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 Wealdstone]
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FACTORIES, WORKSHOPS. WORKPLACES
AND HOMEWORK.
1.— INSPECTION.
Including Inspections made by Sanitary Inspectors or Inspectors of Nuisances.
Premises. | Number of | ||
---|---|---|---|
Inspections. | Written Notices. | Prosecutions. | |
Factories (Including Factory Laundries) | 17 | ||
Workshops (Including Workshop Laundries) | 126 | 15 | |
Workplaces | — | ||
Total | 143 | 15 |
2.—DEFECTS FOUND.
Particulars. | Number of Defects. | Number of Prosecutions | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Found. | Remedied. | Referred to H.M. Inspector. | |||
Want of Cleanliness | 9 | 9 | |||
Want of Ventilation | 1 | 1 | |||
Want of Drainage of Floors | 2 | 2 | |||
Other Nuisances | 3 | 3 | |||
Sanitary accommodation | insufficient | ||||
unsuitable or defective | |||||
not separate for sexes | |||||
Illegal occupation of underground bakehouse (S. 101) Breach of special sanitary requirements for bakehouses (ss. 97 to 100). | |||||
Other offences | |||||
Total | 15 | 15 |