[Report 1962-1964] / Medical Officer of Health, Penzance U.D.C. / Borough.

  • Penzance (England). Urban District Council.
Date:
1964
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Credit: [Report 1962-1964] / Medical Officer of Health, Penzance U.D.C. / Borough. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    FACTORIES ACT. 1961 PART I of the Act 1. INSPECTIOilS for purposes of provisions as to health (including inspections made by Public Health Inspectors)* Premises 1 No. of Register In- Written Occupiers spections Notices prosecuted (i)Factories in which SectiOiTs 1,2,3,4 Sc 6 are to be enforced by Local Authorities 22 35 - - (ii)Factories not included in(i) in which Sec¬ tion 7 is enforced by the Local Authority 84 92 - - (iii)Other premises in which Sec, 7 is en¬ forced by Local Au¬ thority (Excluding out¬ workers ' premises). 17 12 - - TOTAL 123 139 2. CASES IN ^.'JHICH DEFECTS WERE FOUND; Numb s d er of cases in which efects were found No, of cases in; vrhich prosecu¬ tions were in¬ stituted 1 i 1 Found Reme¬ died Referi To H.M. In¬ spector 'ed By H.M. In- spectoi Want of cleanliness j 1 1 1 Overcrowding [ - Unreasonable temp. i - — — — Inadequate ven- { tilation | 1 1 - 1 Ineffective drainage ! of floors 1 - 1 - i - Sanitary conveniences: (a) insufficient 1 (b) unsuitable or defective ■ 2 2 1 - 2 (c) not separate for sexes 1 i 1 * 1 . .,..-1... Other offences a- gainst the Act(not including offences relating to out¬ work) 1 1 - - i i TOTAL i 6 i 5 1 5 -9-