[Report 1956] / Medical Officer of Health, River Tees Port Health Authority.

  • River Tees Port Health Authority.
Date:
1956
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Credit: [Report 1956] / Medical Officer of Health, River Tees Port Health Authority. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    SECTION XIII.—INSPECTION OF SHIPS FOR NUISANCES. TABLE G. Inspections and Notices. Nature and number of inspections Notices served Result of serving Notices Statutory Notices Other Notices Foreign going vessels 1737 - 19 19 Coastwise. 2267 - 5 2 Total 4004 24 21 Remedied. The remainder were either in hand or dealt with at other Ports. GENERAL SANITARY SUPERVISION. During the year 24 informal or verbal notices dealing with 33 nuisances were served. Cockroach and other vermin infestation ... ... 5 Defective overhead decks . 3 Defective or broken port lights ... ... ... 2 Excessive condensation in crew accommodation ... 2 Defective washbasins . 2 Defective W.C. Seats . 2 Defective heating 2 Choked soil pipes ... ... ... ... ... 2 Dirty fresh water tanks 2 Defective flush valves ... ... ... ... 2 Bathroom to paint ... ... ... ... ... 1 Choked W.C’s. 1 Defective ventilator ... ... ... ... ... 1 Baffle to fit to ventilator over bunk ... ... ... 1 Defective hawse pipe ... ... ... ... 1 Leaking water service pipe . 1 Defective damper in galley stove ... ... ... 1 Defective galley hot press door 1 Defective sanitary tank ... ... ... ... 1 Total ... 33