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 Beddington and Wallington]
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FACTORIES ACT, 1937—1959
The following tables give details of inspections made and defects
found:
Inspections for purposes of provisions as to health (including inspections made by Public Health Inspectors)
Premises | Number on Register | Number of | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Inspections | Written notices | Occupiers prosecuted | ||
(1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) |
(i) Factories in which Sections 1,2, 3,4 and 6 are to be enforced by Local Authorities | 4 | 1 | 1 | — |
(ii) Factories not included in (i) in which Section 7 is enforced by the Local Authority | 154 | 69 | 6 | — |
(iii) Other Premises in which Section 7 is enforced by the Local Authority (excluding out-workers' premises) | 8 | 8 | — | — |
Total | 166 | 78 | 7 | — |
Nature of Work | Section 110 | Section 111 | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
No. of outworkers in August list required by Sect. 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 | |
(1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | (6) | (7) |
Stuffed toys | 9 | — | — | — | — | — |
Wearing apparel: | ||||||
Making, etc. | 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
Total | 11 | — | — | — | — | — |