[Report 1964] / Medical Officer of Health, Battle R.D.C.

  • Battle (England). Rural District Council.
Date:
1964
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Credit: [Report 1964] / Medical Officer of Health, Battle R.D.C. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    FACTORIES ACT, 1961 Five visits were made to factories during the year. Inspections for purposes of provisions as to health. Premises No. ON Register Inspec- tions Notices Occupiers Prosecuted (i) Factories in which Sec- tions I, 2, 3, 4, and 6 are to be enforced by Local Authorities 18 (ii) Factories not included in (i) in which Section 7 is enforced by the Local Authority 72 5 2 (Hi) Other premises in which section 7 is enforced by the Local Authority (ex- cluding outworkers’ premises) 3 Totals 93 5 2 — Cases in which defects were found Particulars Numbe r of Cases were : in which Defects OUND Number of Cases IN which Prosecutions WERE Instituted Found Remedied Refe] RRED To H.M. Inspector By H. M. Inspector Want of cleanliness ... - - .. Overcrowding — — — — — Unreasonable tem- perature — — — — — Inadequate ventilation — — — — — Ineffective drainage of floors — — — — — Sanitary Conveniences: (a) insufficient I — — I (b) unsuitable or defective I I — — — (c) not separate for sexes — — — — — other offences against the Act (not includ- ing offences relating to outwork) — — — — * Totals ... 2 I — I — (Outwork Sections 133 and 134) Nature of work No. of outworkers in August list required by Sect. I33(i)(c) No. of cases of default in sending lists to the Council No. of prosecu- tions for failure to supply lists No. of instances of work in unwhole- some premises Notices served Prose- cutions Wearing apparel: Making, etc. 4 Cleaning and washing — — — — — —