The Detroit times., 1916-05-13

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section I. ilnspection)--It shall
be- the daty of the Chief OF the De-
partment OF Safety Engineering
and his assistants. In addition to
their other duties. to inspect all
manufacturing houses. ice making
houscs. cooling plants. refrigera-
tors, packing houses. cold storage
housss, chill rooms. freexers. or
any other factory or place where
In the piping. machinery and other
apparatus z under pressure. In
eluding boilers. tanks. taeketed
pipes used therein. and the APP
paratus connected herewith. and
the extensions thereunto. wherein
ammonia or other poisonous
liquids. acids. gases. vapors or q
combination thereof. poisonous or
Gsserwiss are S used n fcs...
packing houses. cold storage
houses. chill rooms. freezers. cool
Ing plants. refrigerators. or any
other factory or place whatsoev-
or owned or operated by any per-
sSs n city Of 'I pe sprRorA s"d ,m mpn
tions shall be made once year
In any event and oftener when
ever. In the Judgment Of the
Chief Inspector. such inspection
snail De necessary
Section 2.-tprillings) - Any
boiler. tank, tacketed kettle. gem
orator or reservoir. and the pipes
and extension thereof. and the
apparatus connected Herewith.
In any manufacturing house. Ice .
making house. cooling plant. re.
f,ixsrat9nr :, pae Hh,,F o house; cold
or any other factory or place
Whatsoever wherein the piping.
machinery and apparatus Is un.
der pressure. having been used
for aye years ears o .,. nor, r.. and IL, its
opinion OF the Chief Inspector
and his assistants the same
should he drilled. In order that
the exact thickness and condition
may be ascertained. ana con-
corning which the said Inspector
same 10 the Chief Inspector and
said inspector shall forthwith
serve. or cause to be served. the
owner. agent. lessee or occupant.
or person In possession or con-
troll thereof with q written notice
sp.eso S~ Within ave days. why
such boiler. tank. Jacketed ket.
tie, generator or reservoir. and
the pipes and extensions and ap-
paratus connected herewith
should not be drilled. II. after
the ss,d G ns h.s agent bs:rs ,hn
end NJ five days. or upon his
failure to appear within Ave days
and show cause why such Work
hereinabove contemplated should
not be done. the Chief lnspec--
tor deems Il neeessary tnne
generator or reservoir. and the
pipes and extensions and appa-
ratus connected herewith. shall
be drilled at such points as the
inspecting officer may direct. and
the drilling and plugging OF said
eted kettles, generators or reser-
voirs. and the pipes and exten.
sions and apparatus connected
herewith. shall be done at the
expense OF the owner. agent. les
see or occupant.
ported Unsafe--Procedurc lit
shall be the duty Of the Chief
Inspector. when IL Is reported 10
him that any part OF any manu-
featuring house. ice making
house. cooling plant. rsfrigerasor.
house. chilli room. freezer. or
other factory or place wherein
the boiler. tank. jacketcd kettle.
generator. or reservoir. ana inc
pipes and extensions Thereon ana
apparatus appertainlng thereto
wherein ammonia ar other pois-
onous liquors. acids. gases. vapors
or combination thereof. poisonous
or otherwise arc used. IL in an I'M
safe and dangerous condition. to
make nm examination of the same.
and " they or any part OF them
are found To be In such an un-
safe condition az To endang~r
life. he shall forthwith serve. or
cause to be served. the owner.
agent. lessee. occupant or person.
In possession. charge or control
ice making house. cooling plant,
refrigerator. packing house. cold
storage house. chill room. freezer
or other factory or place. with z
notice In writing To adopt such
precautionary measures as shall
have been specified BY the De-
partment OF Safety Engineering.
when IL shall come to the know
ledge of tho Department OF safe
~ Engineering that any portion
OF any building wherein the APP
paratua covered by this ordi-
parent unsafe condition as to
raise a reasonable question as to
the safety OF the pipes or other
apparatus Installed therein. the
Depa rtuent OF Safety Engineer
ing shall. thereupon. inform the
Building Department In writing
of the condition OF such buildings
or parts OF buildings. II shall be
the duty OF the Building Depart
mept. upon this information in
writing, To- cause a Joint inspec-
ton Of the building or parts OF
for the operation and use Of APP
paratus covered by this ordt-
nance.
Nothing In this ordinance shall
be construed as authorizing the
Department OF Safety Engineer
ing IL Issue permits for the con-
struction or alteration OF build
Section 4.--Ice and RefrigerAr
ting Piants-Time OF Inspection
When not required. 1T shall
be- the duty Of said Chief lnspcc-
tor. and his assistants. to make
geratins plants and parts there
OF required by this article. so
far as found practical. within the
months OF OCTOBER November and
December. to the end that own
ore " plants shall be apprised OF
and have sufficient time to make
same before the approach OF
warm weather the following
spring: but nothing In this Sec
ton shall prevent the making or
inspections during other months
A. may be necessary for the pro-
lection Of the public.
II shall not be the duty or the
Chief Inspector and his assist
ants. under the terms or this
ordinance to inspect any am
monia condenser or expansion or
other coils. commonly used. sub
merged or covered In water or
brine.
Section 5.--tPIane and specih.
cations for New or Reconstructed
Piants)--No new plants or any
reconstruction OF old plants for
refrigeration or cooling purposes
shall be installed or erected or
maintained In the City OF Detroit
therefor have been hled In the
Office OF the Chief of tho Depart.
ment OF Safety Engineering. and