HD 4037 Massachusetts House · 194th Legislature (2025-2026)

An Act relative to violation of regulation regarding hot work processes

HD 4037 requires Massachusetts' Department of Fire Services to collect data on violations related to hot work processes (like welding or cutting) under Chapter 148. This includes failures to maintain hot work training certification, performing hot work without certification, or not following permit requirements. The department must create a public database on its website containing this data and implement an automated system to notify affected property owners and insurance companies about violations. The bill directly affects businesses and property owners conducting hot work, aiming to improve safety transparency through centralized violation tracking.
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