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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
Surbiton 1964
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Surbiton]
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FACTORIES ACT, 1961 (Cont.) 2. Cases in which DEFECTS were found -
| Particulars : | Number of cases in which defects wore found. | Number of cases in which prose-; cutions wereinstituted | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Found | Remedied | Referred | |||
| To H.M. Inspector | By H.M. Inspector | ||||
| Want of cleanliness (S.l) | 2 | 2 | - | - | - |
| Overcrowding (S.2) | - | - | - | - | - |
| Unreasonable Temperature (S.3) | - | - | - | - | - |
| Inadequate Ventilation (S.4) | - | - | - | - | |
| Ineffective drainage of floors (S.6) | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sanitary Conveniences (S.7)(a) | 5 | 5 | - | - | - |
| (b) Unsuitable or defective | 13 | 13 | - | - | - |
| (c) Not separate for sexes | - | - | - | - | - |
| Other offences against the Act (not including offences relating to Outwork.) | - | - | -- | -- | - |
| TOTALS: | 20 | 20 | - | -- | - |
3. Outwork (Sections 133 and 134)
| Number of Outworkers in August list required by section 133(l)(c) | Number of cases of default in sending lists to the Council | Number of prosecutions for failure to supply lists. | Number of instances of work in unwholesome premises | Notices served | Prosecutions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wearing apparel (making etc. cleaning and washing. | 7 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Lampshades | 53 | - | - | - | - | - |
| TOTALS; | 60 | - | - | - | - | -- |