Pennsylvania Code
Title 34 - LABOR AND INDUSTRY
Part I - Department of Labor and Industry
Chapter 3a - BOILER AND UNFIRED PRESSURE VESSEL REGULATIONS
Subchapter C - ADMINISTRATION
Section 3a.93 - Accident notification
Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 38, September 21, 2024
(a) Under
section 16 of the act (35 P. S. §
1331.16), the owner, user or operator shall
immediately notify the Department by telephone, facsimile transmission,
electronic mail or messenger of an accident or explosion. Immediate
notification means within 24 hours of the accident. The owner, user or operator
shall file a written report with the Department on the Department's boiler
accident report form within 5 days of the accident. The boiler accident report
form may be obtained on the Department's website (
(b) The boiler or unfired pressure vessel, its parts or equipment involved in the accident or explosion may not be removed or disturbed before a Department inspection is made except to prevent harm to persons or property.