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 Southall]
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The following tables give details of the work done in connection with the factories and outworkers in the Borough:—
Inspections | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Factory Premises | Number on Register | Number of | ||
Inspections | Written Notices | Occupiers Prosecuted | ||
Non-Mechanical | 5 | 2 | - | - |
Mechanical | 173 | 134 | 5 | - |
Totals | 178 | 136 | 5 | - |
D efects Found
Particulars | Number of cases in which defects were found | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Found | Remedied | Referred | Number of cases in which Prosecutions were instituted | ||
To H.M. Inspector | By H.M. Inspector | ||||
Wantof cleanliness | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
Overcrowding | - | - | - | - | - |
Unreasonable temperature | - | - | - | - | - |
Inadequate ventilation | - | - | - | - | - |
Ineffective drainage of floors | - | - | - | - | - |
Sanitary Conveniences- | |||||
(a) Insufficient | 1 | - | - | - | - |
(b) Unsuitable or defective | 5 | 5 | - | 1 | - |
(c) Not separate for sexes | - | - | - | ||
Other offences against the Act (not including offences relating to outwork) | - | - | - | - | - |
Totals | 7 | 6 | - | 1 | - |
Outworkers
Nature of Work | Section 110 | Section III | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
No. of outworkers in August List required by Section 110 (1) (c) | No. of Cases of Default in sending Lists to the Council | No. of Prosecutions for failure to supply Lists | No. of Instances of Work in Unwholesome Premises | Notices served | Prosecutions | ||
Wearing Apparel—Making | 18 | - | - | - | - | - | |
Boxes—making | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | |
Totals | 19 | - | - | - | - | - |