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Chigwell 1964

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Chigwell]

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FACTORIES ACT, 1961.

2. CASES IN WHICH DEFECTS WERE FOUND.

ParticularsNumber of cases in which defects were found.Number of cases in which prosecutions were instituted.
FoundRemediedReferred to H.M.InspectorReferred by H.M. Inspector'
Want of cleanliness (S,l)32-
Overcrowding (S,2)--
Unreasonable temperature (S.3)----
Inadequate ventilation (S.4)----
Ineffective drainage of floors (S.6)----
Sanitary conveniences (S.7)
(a) Insufficient---
(b) Unsuitable or defective---
(c) Not separate for sexes___
Other offences against the Act (not including offences relating to Outwork)11---
Total43---

3. OUTWORKERS.
300 visits were paid to the Outworkers in the District.
-35-