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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CONTRAVENTIONS FOUND 1969 CONTRAVENTIONS REMEDIED 1969
Offices | Shops | Catering Canteens | Wholesale | Total | Offices | Shops | Catering Canteens | Wholesale | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cleanliness—Working Areas | — | 19 | — | — | 19 | — | 19 | 2 | 2 | 23 |
Ventilation | — | 3 | — | — | 3 | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
Temperature | — | 10 | — | — | 10 | — | 12 | 1 | — | 13 |
Lighting | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 5 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 4 |
Seating Facilities | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | — | — | 3 |
Seating—Sedentary Work | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 |
Overcrowding | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
First Aid | 7 | 29 | 3 | 39 | 6 | 36 | 2 | 2 | 46 | |
Sanitary Accommodation | ||||||||||
(i) Insufficient | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | — | 4 |
(ii) Unsatisfactory | 1 | 39 | 5 | 1 | 46 | 1 | 26 | — | 1 | 28 |
Washing Facilities | ||||||||||
(i) Insufficient | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 |
(ii) Unsatisfactory | 2 | 14 | 2 | — | 18 | 3 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 27 |
Drinking Water | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Staff Clothing | 2 | 4 | 1 | — | 7 | — | 6 | — | — | 6 |
Eating Facilities | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Thermometer | 4 | 23 | 7 | — | 34 | 4 | 22 | 3 | — | 29 |
Abstract | 5 | 26 | 7 | — | 38 | 6 | 37 | 2 | 2 | 47 |
Stairs, etc. | 2 | 17 | 3 | 22 | 1 | 21 | 1 | — | 23 | |
Unguarded Machines | 1 | 9 | 1 | — | 11 | — | 10 | — | — | 10 |
Lifts | — | 3 | 1 | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — |
TOTALS | 27 | 200 | 31 | 1 | 259 | 25 | 222 | 15 | 10 | 272 |