London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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
Waltham Forest 1972
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Waltham Forest]
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(c) Analysis of Persons Employed in Registered Premises by Workplace
| CLASS OF WORKPLACE | NUMBER OF PERSONS EMPLOYED |
|---|---|
| 5,545 | |
| Retail shops | 7,755 |
| Wholesale departments, warehouses | 1,274 |
| Catering establishments open to the public | 1,298 |
| Canteens | 80 |
| Fuel storage depots | 63 |
| Total | 16,015 |
| Total Males | 7,499 |
| Total Females | 8,516 |
(d) Reported Accidents
| WORK PLACE | NUMBER REPORTED | ACTION RECOMMENDED | NO ACTION | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PROSECUTION | FORMAL WARNING | 1N FORM AL ADVIC E | |||
| Offices | 3 | - | - | 3 | - |
| Retail shops | 22 | " | - | 22 | - |
| Wholesale shops, warehouses | 2 | - | - | 2 | - |
| Catering establishments open to public, canteens | 2 | - | - | 2 | - |
| Fuel storage depots | - | - | * | - | - |
| Totals | 29 | - | - | 29 | - |
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