Committee hears proposal to create statewide boiler-operator certification program
A substitute bill would require state certification, five experience/education levels, temporary permits for out-of-state operators, limited exemptions for certain industries and penalties for violations; witnesses split on scope and whether the change demonstrably improves safety
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The Labor & Workplace Standards Committee heard testimony March 19 on engrossed Substitute Senate Bill 5694, which would establish a state boiler operator certification program administered by the Department of Labor and Industries (LNI) and the Washington State Board of Boiler Rules.
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