[Report 1915] / Medical Officer of Health, Birkenhead County Borough.

  • Birkenhead (England). County Borough Council.
Date:
1915
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Credit: [Report 1915] / Medical Officer of Health, Birkenhead County Borough. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Administi ation of the Factory and Workshop Acts, 1901 & 1907, IN CONNECTION WITH Factories, Workshops, Laundries, Workplaces and Homework. 1. INSPECTION. Ihclcdino Inspections made bv Sanitary Inspectors or Inspectors of Nuisances. Premises. (1) Number of Inspections. (2) Written Notices. (3) Prosecutions. (4) Factories (including Factory Laimdries) Nil Workshops (including Workshop Laundries) AVorkplaees (other than Outworkei-s’ prem- 21.32 29 — ises included in Part 3 of this Report) 74 — — Total .. 2206 1 29 - 2. DEFECTS FOUND. Particulars. U) Nuisances under the Public Health Acts Want of cleanliness.. Want of ventilation.. Overcrowding Want of drainage of floors Other Nuisances Sanitary accommodation insuflicient unsuitable or defective not separate for .sexes Ofi'ences under the Factory and Workshop Act: Illegal occupation of imdergiound bakeliouse (8. 101) Breach of special sanitaiy requirements for bakehouses (ss. 97 to 100) outwork which are included in Part 3 of this Report) Total Number of Defects Found Remed’d Referred to H.M. 12] [3] Inspect’! [4] 2 i 2 2 2 — — — — — 14 14 1 — — — 3 3 — - ' j ■■ 1 — — 1 29 29 - - i - 50 50 - Number of Prosecu- tions. [5] •Including those specifled in sections 2, 3, 7 and 8 of the Factory and Workshop Acta as remediable under the Public Health Acts.