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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Hornchurch 1954
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hornchurch]
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SECTION G.
FACTORIES ACTS, 1937 and 1948.
Ministry of Labour and National Service Form 572.
PART I OF THE ACT.
| G Premises. | No. on Register. | No. of Inspections. | No. of written notices. | No. of occupiers prosecuted. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (i) Factories in which Sections 1, 2, 3, 4 and 6 are to be enforced by L.A's. | 20 | 13 | - | - |
| (ii) Factories not included in (i) in which Section 7 is enforced by the L.A | 212 | 232 | 5 | - |
| (iii) Other premises in which Section 7 is enforced by the Local Authority | 21 | 19 | - | - |
| Total | 253 | 264 | 5 | — |
| Particulars. | Found. | Remedied | Referred | Prosecutions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| To H.M. Inspector. | By H.M. Inspector. | ||||
| Sanitary Conveniences (Section 7) | |||||
| (a) Insufficient | — | — | |||
| (b) Unsuitable or Defective | — | — | |||
| Other offences against the Act | — | — | 6 | — | — |
| Total | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | |
PART VIII OF THE ACT.
OUTWORK—Sections 110 and 111.
Nature of No. of Outworkers
Work in August list
Wearing Apparel— No instances of work in unwhole-
Making, etc. 130 some premises.