[Report 1949] / Medical Officer of Health, Rochester City and Port.
- Rochester (Kent, England). City and Port Authority.
- Date:
- 1949
Licence: Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0)
Credit: [Report 1949] / Medical Officer of Health, Rochester City and Port. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![Factories and Work-Places. , r^4 ,VIS'tS TC pa'd by thc Sai?ltary inspectors to the factories and work-places in 2 v^diUi]ng the,year, The number of defects found at the premises visited was 26 of which 14 were abated at the end of the year. ’ FACTORIES ACT, 1937. 1. Inspections for Purposes of Provisions as to Health ( including Premises Number on Register Number of Inspections Written Notices Occupiers prosecuted (i) Factories in which Sections 1, 2, 3, 4 and 6 are to be enforced’ by Local Authorities 79 70 5 (n) Factories not included in (i) in which Section 7 is enforced by the Local Authority 171 132 5 (id) Other Premises in which Section 7 is enforced by the Local Authority (excluding out-workers’ premises) 2 2 Total 252 204 1 10 v--— 2. Cases in which Defects were found Particulars of Want of cleanliness (S.l) Overcrowding (S.2) Unreasonable temperature (5.3) Inadequate ventilation (5.4) Ineffective drainage floors (S.6) Sanitary Conveniences (S.7) (a) insufficient (b) unsuitable or defec¬ tive (c) not separate for sexes Dther offences against the Act (not including offences relating to Out¬ work) Number of cases in which defects were found Found Referred Remedied To H.M. By H.M. Inspector Inspector 15 1 j Number of cases in which prosecutions were instituted 1 5 Total 26 14](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b30038996_0035.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)


