[Report 1959] / Medical Officer of Health, Ashton-under-Lyne Borough.

  • Ashton-under-Lyne (England). Borough Council.
Date:
1959
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Credit: [Report 1959] / Medical Officer of Health, Ashton-under-Lyne Borough. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    FACTORIES ACT, 1937 1. INSPECTIONS for purposes of provisions as to health, inspections made by Public Health Inspectors. including Premises (1) Number of No. on Register (2) Inspections (3) Written Notices (4) Occupiers Prosecuted (5) Factories with Mechanical Power 350 123 6 — Factories without Mechanical Power 7 13 — — Other Premises under the Act (including works of build- ing and engineering con- struction but not including outworkers’ premises) IS 13 — — Total 375 149 6 — 2. DEFECTS FOUND Number of Number of Defects defects in respect of Particulars which Referred to Prose- Found Remedied II.M. cutions Inspector were instituted (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) Want of Cleanliness (S.l) — — Overcrowding (S.2) .. — — — — Unreasonable Temperature (S.3) — — — — Inadequate Ventilation (S.4) — — — — Ineffective Drainage of Floors (8,6) — — — — [ Insufficient . . 1 1 — — Sanitary | Unsuitable or Conveniences •{ I defective 5 5 — — (S.7) 1 Not Separate (_ for Sexes . . — — — — Other Offences — — — — (Not including offences re- lating to Home Work or of- fences under the Sections mentioned in the Schedule to the Ministry of Health (Factories and W'orkshops Transfer of Powers) Order, 1921, and re-enacted in the Third Schedule to the Fac- tories Act, 1937) Total 6 6