[Report 1967] / Medical Officer of Health, Bromsgrove U.D.C.

  • Bromsgrove (England). Urban District Council.
Date:
1967
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Credit: [Report 1967] / Medical Officer of Health, Bromsgrove U.D.C. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    OFFICES, SHOPS 8c RAILIVAY PREMISES ACT I963 This-vAct made fresh provision for securing the health, safety and welfare of persons employed to viTork in offices, shop premises and certain railway premises. Administration of the Act is shared by local authorities, fire authorities, the factory inspectorate and mine and quarry inspectors. All premises registered with the local authority have been inspected, a total of Premises being registered in this Urban District. During the year 19’^, ^ total of 38 new registrations were received. Of 96 general inspections carried out, 6l premises were found not to comply in one or more respects with the Health, Safety and \3elfare provisions of the Act, Summaries are given below in tabular form of registrations and general inspections, contraventions and accidents. (A) Registrations and General Inspections Class of Premises Number of premises registered during the Year Number of registered premises at end of year j Number of registered premises' receiving a general inspection Offices 70 23 -_1 Retail Shops 25 191 Wholesale Shops, warehouses Catering Establish- ments open to the nublic,Canteens. 31 13 Fuel storage Depots TOTALS. 38 300 96 Total number of visits registered premises ider the Act of all kinds by Inspectors ... 3Zf9 to (B) Analysis of Contraventions. .Section No. of Contraventions -C* T found -1 Section 1 No of Contraventions found ' ! 1 i ' Cleanliness i ' i 10 1 Washing facilities 9 j --- 1 c Temperature 38 12 j :Clothing accommodation 1 I 7 i 1 Ventilation 11 ! ..Sitting facilities 3 ; 1 L L Lighting 18 16 Floors , passages 8c Stairs 20 ] . .. i ! 9 1 Sanitary conveniences 13 1 ! 2k 1 First aid general provisions- 29 ; (C) Exemptions Number of applications received - Nil 7-
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