[Report 1937] / Medical Officer of Health, Stourbridge Borough.

  • Stourbridge (England). Borough Council.
Date:
1937
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Credit: [Report 1937] / Medical Officer of Health, Stourbridge Borough. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    ANNUAL REPORT ON THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE FACTORY AND WORKSHOP ACT, 1901, IN CONNECTION WITH FACTORIES, WORKSHOPS AND WORKPLACES. 1—INSPECTION. Inspections made by the Sanitary Inspector. Number of Premises Written Occupiers Inspections Notices. prosecuted. (1) (2) (3) (4) Factories (including Factory Laundries) Workshops (including Workshop 42 5 — Laundries) Workplaces (other than Outworkers’ 38 2 — premises) 11 — — Total 91 7 j — 2—DEFECTS FOUND. Particulars (1) Number of Defects. Number of offences in respect to which Prose¬ cutions were instituted. (5) Found. (2) Remedied. (3) Referred to H.M. Inspector. (4) Nuisances under the Public Health Acts :—* Want of cleanliness 1 1 — — Want of ventilation — — — — Overcrowding — — — — Want of drainage of floors — — — — Other nuisances Sanitary Accommodation :— 1 1 Insufficient 1 1 — — Unsuitable or defective 2 12 — — Not separate for sexes Offences under the Factory and Workshop Acts :— Illegal occupation of underground bake- 8 6 houses. (S.101) — — — — 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). TTotctl ••• ••• 13 21 * Including those specified in sections 2, 3, 7 and 8 of the Factory and Workshop Act, 1901, as rerr ediable under the Public Health Acts.