Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hendon]
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APPENDIX I
FACTORIES ACTS. 1961
ANNUAL REPORT OP THE MEDICAL OFFICER OF HEALTH IN RESPECT OF
THE YEAR 1964 FOR THE BOROUGH OF HENDON IN THE COUNTY OF MIDDLESEX
Prescribed Particulars on the Administration of the Factories Act, 19.61
PART I OF THE ACT
1-INSPECTIONS for purposes of provisions as to health (including inspections made "by Public Health Inspectors).
Premises | Number on Register | Inspections | Written Notices | Occupiers Prosecuted? | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
(1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | |
(i) | Factories in which Sections 1, 2, 3,4 and 6 are to be enforced "by Local Authorities | 17 | 17 | 1 | |
(ii) | Factories not included in (i) in which Section 7 is enforced by the Local Authority | 384 | 213 | 12 | |
Other Premises in which Section 7 is enforced by the Local Authority (excluding outworkers' premises) | 7 | ||||
TOTAL | 230 | 13 |
2 - Cases in which DEFECTS were found
Particulars | Number of cases in which defects were found | Number of cases in which prosecutions were instituted | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Found | Remedied | Referred | |||
To H.M. Inspector | By H.M. Inspector | ||||
(1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | (6) |
Want of cleanliness (S.l) | 1 | 1 | |||
Overcrowding (S.2) | - | - | |||
Unreasonable temperature (s.3) | |||||
Inadequate ventilation (s.4) | |||||
Ineffective drainage of floors (S.6) | - | - | - | - | - |
Sanitary Conveniences (S.7) | |||||
(a) Insufficient | 1 | 1 | - | - | |
(b) Unsuitable or defective | 10 | 8 | |||
(c) Not separate for | |||||
Other offences against the Act (not including Offences relating to Outwork) | 3 | 3 | |||
TOTAL | 15 |