[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Shoreditch].

  • Shoreditch (London, England). Metropolitan Borough.
Date:
[1959?]
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    38. The particulars of inspections made during the year are as follows •- Premises. Number of Inspections Written Notices Occupiers Prosecuted Power Factories 2,281 91 - Non-Power Factories 196 11 - Other Premises under the Act (including works of building and engineering construction but not including out-workers1 premises) - - - Total 2,477 102 - The defects found and dealt with were as follows:- Particulars Number of defects Number of cases in which prosecutions were instituted Found Remedied Referred To H.M. Inspector By H.M. Inspector Want of cleanliness (Section l) 2 3 - _ _ Overcrowding (Section 2) 1 1 - 1 - Unreasonable temperature (Section 3) _ - - - - Inadequate Ventilation (Section 4) 3 3 - 2 - Ineffectual drainage of floors (Section 6) - - - - - Sanitary Conveniences: (l) Insufficient 30 26 - - - (2) Unsuitable or defective 112 87 - 11 - (3) Not separate for sexes 2 2 - 1 - Other offences against the Act (not including offences relating to outwork) 3 3 _ _ - Total 153 125 - 15 -