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 Harrow]
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TABLE
Contraventions Found 1966 | Contraventions Remedied 1966 | |||||||||
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Offices | Shops | Catering/ Canteens | Wholesale | Total | Offices | Shops | Catering/ Canteens | Wholesale | Total | |
Cleanliness—Working Areas | 2 | 53 | 4 | 59 | 18 | — | 18 | |||
Ventilation | 3 | 7 | — | — | 10 | 6 | — | 6 | ||
Temperature | 1 | 17 | — | 18 | — | 22 | 22 | |||
Lighting | — | 7 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 7 | — | 8 | ||
Seating Facilities | — | 10 | 10 | — | 5 | — | 5 | |||
Seating—Sedentary Work | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | ||||
Overcrowding | 4 | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | ||
First Aid | 24 | 108 | 10 | 2 | 144 | 8 | 55 | 4 | 1 | 68 |
Sanitary Accommodation | ||||||||||
(i) Insufficient | 1 | 9 | — | — | 10 | — | — | — | — | — |
(ii) Unsatisfactory | 8 | 65 | 4 | 1 | 78 | 3 | 28 | — | — | 31 |
Washing Facilities | ||||||||||
(i) Insufficient | — | 6 | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
(ii) Unsatisfactory | 16 | 70 | 4 | 2 | 92 | 8 | 55 | 1 | 64 | |
Drinking Water | — | 4 | — | — | 4 | — | 3 | — | — | 3 |
Staff Clothing | 1 | 23 | 1 | 25 | 7 | 1 | 8 | |||
Eating Facilities | — | 8 | — | — | 8 | 4 | — | — | 4 | |
Thermometer | 26 | 109 | 9 | 1 | 145 | 8 | 65 | 2 | 1 | 76 |
Abstract | 39 | 171 | 12 | 2 | 224 | 13 | 109 | 5 | 2 | 129 |
Stairs etc. | 5 | 53 | 6 | 64 | 1 | 19 | 1 | 21 | ||
Unguarded Machines | 1 | 7 | 2 | — | 10 | — | 3 | 2 | — | 5 |
Totals | 131 | 727 | 53 | 8 | 919 | 42 | 407 | 15 | 5 | 469 |