Sec. 4-1.13. Boiler operator

Every person attending a boiler shall be provided sufficient training to allow that person sufficient knowledge to operate the boiler in a safe and efficient manner. The boiler operator shall keep a log for each shift that he is responsible for operating the boiler. That log shall provide the following information, which may vary according to type of boiler:

(a) blowdown of water column and sight glass and other safety equipment;

(b) blowdown of mud drum and headers;

(c) record of water treatment;

(d) test of safety valves;

(e) record of any operating problems or deficiencies; and

(f) signature of boiler operator.

The log shall be available for inspection by the New York State boiler inspector and the insurance company inspector.