[Report 1937] / Medical Officer of Health, Epping (Union) R.D.C.

  • Epping (England). Rural District Council.
Date:
1937
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Credit: [Report 1937] / Medical Officer of Health, Epping (Union) R.D.C. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    ADMINISTRATION of the Factory and Workshop Act, 1901, in connection with FACTORIES, WORKSHOPS AND WORKPLACES. 1.—Inspection of Factories, Workshops and Workplaces. Including Inspections made by Sanitary Inspectors. Premises. Number of Inspections. Written Notices. Occupiers Prosecuted. Factories (including Factory Laundries) 2 None Workshops (including Work- shop Laundries) ... 20 I None Workplaces (other than Out- workers’ Premises) 97 9 None d'otals ... II9 lO None 2.—Defects found in Factories, Workshops and Workplaces. Number of Defects. Number of Offences in respect to which Prose- cutions were instituted. Particulars. Found. Remedied. Referred to H.M. Inspector. Nuisances under the Public Health Acts ; Want of Cleanliness 8 8 None None Want of Ventilation — — — — Overcrowding ... — — — — Want of Drainage of Floors ... — — — Other Nuisances I I — — Sanitary Accommodation : Insufficient 21 21 — — Unsuitable or Defective 40 36 — — Not Separate for Sexes I I — — Offences under the Factory and Work- shops Acts : Illegal Occupation of Underground Bakehouse (s. loi) ... Other Offences (excluding Offences relating to Outwork and Offences under the Sections mentioned in the Schedule to the Ministry of Health (Factories and Workshops Transfer of Powers) Order, 1921) [ Total 71 67 None None