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2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 41 | Labor and Industry › Chapter 4104 | Boilers › Section 4104.16 | Notifying Superintendent of the Division of Industrial Compliance of Safety Defect or of Relocation.

Effective:
September 10, 2012
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 487 - 129th General Assembly
The owner or user of any boiler required by sections 4104.01 to 4104.20 of the Revised Code, to be inspected, shall immediately notify the superintendent of industrial compliance in case a defect affecting the safety of the boiler is discovered.
The owner or user of any stationary boiler required by such sections to be inspected, who moves the same, shall report to the superintendent the new location of the boiler. Such boiler shall be inspected before it is again operated.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 41 | Labor and Industry › Chapter 4104 | Boilers › Section 4104.17 | Certificates of Operation - Issuance and Renewal.

Effective:
September 10, 2012
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 487 - 129th General Assembly
Certificates of operation issued for boilers subject to inspection under Chapter 4104. of the Revised Code shall be issued and renewed in accordance with and at dates prescribed by rules and regulations adopted by the superintendent of industrial compliance.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 41 | Labor and Industry › Chapter 4104 | Boilers › Section 4104.20 | Boiler Operation.

Effective:
June 26, 2003
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 95 - 125th General Assembly
No owner or operator of any boiler shall operate the same in violation of sections 4104.11 to 4104.16, inclusive, and 4104.18 of the Revised Code, or of any rule or regulation adopted by the board of building standards, pursuant to section 4104.02 of the Revised Code, or without having a boiler inspected and a certificate of operation issued therefor as provided in such sections or hinder or prevent a general or special inspector of boilers from entering any premises in or on which a boiler is situated for the purpose of inspection. No owner or operator of any pressure vessel shall operate the same in violation of section 4104.10 of the Revised Code, or of any rule or regulation adopted by the board of building standards, pursuant to section 4104.02 of the Revised Code.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 41 | Labor and Industry › Chapter 4104 | Boilers › Section 4104.21 | Effect of Child Support Default on License or Certificate.

Effective:
September 10, 2012
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 487 - 129th General Assembly
On receipt of a notice pursuant to section 3123.43 of the Revised Code, the superintendent of industrial compliance shall comply with sections 3123.41 to 3123.50 of the Revised Code and any applicable rules adopted under section 3123.63 of the Revised Code with respect to a certificate or license issued pursuant to this chapter.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 41 | Labor and Industry › Chapter 4104 | Boilers › Section 4104.31 | Historical Boiler Definitions.

Effective:
October 24, 2002
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 344 - 124th General Assembly
As used in sections 4104.31 to 4104.37:
(A) "Boiler" has the same meaning as in section 4104.01 of the Revised Code.
(B) "Historical boiler" means a steam boiler of riveted construction that is preserved, restored, or maintained for hobby or demonstration.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 41 | Labor and Industry › Chapter 4104 | Boilers › Section 4104.32 | Operating Historical Boiler in Place Open to Public.

Effective:
September 30, 2021
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 110 - 134th General Assembly
Except as provided pursuant to section 4104.37 of the Revised Code, no person shall operate a historical boiler in this state in a place that is open to the public unless both of the following requirements are satisfied:
(A) The person operating the boiler is licensed under section 4104.35 of the Revised Code.
(B) The owner of the boiler holds a current valid certificate of operation for the historical boiler pursuant to section 4104.36 of the Revised Code.
Last updated August 19, 2021 at 3:18 PM
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 41 | Labor and Industry › Chapter 4104 | Boilers › Section 4104.33 | Historical Boilers Licensing Board.

Effective:
October 3, 2023
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 33 - 135th General Assembly
There is hereby created the historical boilers licensing board consisting of seven members appointed by the governor with the advice and consent of the senate. Terms of office shall be for five years, each term ending on the same day of the same month of the year as did the term that it succeeds. One member shall be an employee of the division of boiler inspection in the department of commerce; one member shall be an independent mechanical engineer who is not involved in selling or inspecting historical boilers; and one shall be an active member of an association that represents managers of fairs or festivals.
The remaining four members shall each own a historical boiler and also have at least ten years of experience in the operation of historical boilers, and each of these four members shall reside in a different region of the state.
Each member shall hold office from the date of the member's appointment until the end of the term for which the member was appointed. Members may be reappointed. Vacancies shall be filled by the director of commerce, and shall not require the advice and consent of the senate. Any member appointed to fill a vacancy occurring prior to the expiration date of the term for which the member's predecessor was appointed shall hold office as a member for the remainder of that term. A member shall continue in office subsequent to the expiration date of the member's term until the successor takes office or until a period of sixty days has elapsed, whichever occurs first.
The members of the board, annually, shall elect, by majority vote, a chairperson from among their members. The board shall meet at least once annually and at other times at the call of the chairperson. Board members shall receive their actual and necessary expenses incurred in the discharge of their duties as board members. The superintendent of industrial compliance shall call the first meeting of the board, and the superintendent, or the superintendent's designee, shall act as an ex officio chairperson at the first meeting for the sole purpose of electing a chairperson.
The superintendent of industrial compliance shall furnish office space, staff, and supplies to the board as the superintendent determines are necessary for the board to carry out its official duties under sections 4104.33 to 4104.37 of the Revised Code.
Last updated October 3, 2023 at 12:35 PM
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 41 | Labor and Industry › Chapter 4104 | Boilers › Section 4104.35 | License to Operate Historical Boiler in Public.

Effective:
September 30, 2021
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 110 - 134th General Assembly
(A) Any person may apply to the historical boiler licensing board to become licensed to operate historical boilers in public. The board shall issue a license to any person who satisfies the following criteria:
(1) Is sixteen years of age or older;
(2) Has completed a historical boiler operator's course that is approved by the board;
(3) Passes a written or verbal examination that is approved by the board and that tests for competence in operating historical boilers;
(4) Has at least one hundred hours of actual operating experience or training in the operation of historical boilers.
(B) A person who satisfies the criteria described in division (A) of this section shall pay a one-time fee of fifty dollars for the issuance of a license under this section.
(C) A license issued under this section is valid for the lifetime of the operator unless the license is revoked by the board pursuant to division (E) of this section.
(D) Persons who are under the age of sixteen may be trained in the operation of historical boilers by serving as apprentices to operators who are licensed under this section, in order to obtain the training required under division (A)(4) of this section for licensure.
(E) The board shall revoke a license issued under this section in accordance with rules the board adopts under division (A)(4) of section 4104.34 of the Revised Code. A person whose license is revoked may requalify for licensure if the person satisfies the criteria the board establishes in rules it adopts pursuant to division (A)(5) of section 4104.34 of the Revised Code.
Last updated September 9, 2021 at 2:23 PM
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 41 | Labor and Industry › Chapter 4104 | Boilers › Section 4104.36 | Certificate of Operation and Inspection of Historical Boiler.

Effective:
September 30, 2021
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 110 - 134th General Assembly
(A) The owner of a historical boiler that is operated in public shall maintain a current valid certificate of operation for the historical boiler in accordance with the requirements of this section.
(B) At least once every three years, inspectors designated by the chief of the division of boiler inspection in the department of commerce shall inspect thoroughly, internally and externally, and under operating conditions, all historical boilers that are operated in public and their appurtenances. Inspectors shall examine the smoke box, barrel, wrapped sheet, dome, water column and water glass, firebox, external plumbing, fusible plug, pressure relief valve, and pressure gauge.
(C) After conducting the inspection required under division (B) of this section, the inspector shall evaluate whether the historical boiler is in safe operating condition according to rules adopted by the historical boiler licensing board pursuant to division (A)(1) of section 4104.34 of the Revised Code. If the inspector finds that the historical boiler is in safe operating condition, the inspector shall recommend that the board issue a certificate of operation for the historical boiler. If the board concurs with the recommendation of the inspector, the board shall issue a certificate of operation for the historical boiler inspected by that inspector. A certificate of operation is valid for a period of three years after the date of issuance.
(D) If an inspector does not recommend the issuance of a certificate of operation for the historical boiler or if the board decides not to issue a certificate of operation, the owner of the historical boiler may file an appeal with the board, and the board shall conduct a hearing in accordance with Chapter 119. of the Revised Code.
(E) The owner of a historical boiler that is operated in public shall display the certificate of operation in a prominent place on the historical boiler during its operation.
(F) At least once every three years, a safety committee appointed by the board pursuant to division (K) of section 4104.34 of the Revised Code shall conduct a hydrostatic test at one and one-quarter of the maximum allowable working pressure on all publicly operated historical boilers that are assigned by the board for testing by that safety committee. The safety committee shall submit the results of each hydrostatic test to the board in accordance with rules adopted by the board pursuant to division (A)(6) of section 4104.34 of the Revised Code.
Last updated August 24, 2021 at 2:07 PM
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 41 | Labor and Industry › Chapter 4104 | Boilers › Section 4104.37 | Exemption for Small Boilers.

Effective:
September 30, 2021
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 110 - 134th General Assembly
Sections 4104.32 to 4104.36 of the Revised Code do not apply to historical boilers that are smaller than the size determined by the historical boilers licensing board pursuant to division (I) of section 4104.34 of the Revised Code.
Last updated August 24, 2021 at 2:07 PM
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 41 | Labor and Industry › Chapter 4104 | Boilers › Section 4104.41 | Power or Process Piping Definitions.

Effective:
November 5, 2004
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 183 - 125th General Assembly
As used in sections 4104.41 to 4104.45 of the Revised Code:
(A) "Building services piping" means piping systems and their component parts that are part of a building system and that promote the safe, sanitary, and energy efficient occupancy of a building. "Building services piping" includes, but is not limited to, cold and hot potable water distribution for plumbing fixtures; sanitary lines leading from plumbing fixtures; nonflammable medical gas systems; medical oxygen systems; medical vacuum systems; fire protection piping systems and compressed air in dry systems; refrigeration, chilled water, condenser, cooling tower water, brine, and water/antifreeze systems; steam, steam condensate, and hot water piping systems; heating and cooling piping systems; and fuel oil piping and fuel gas piping for heating, cooling, and cooking applications.
(B) "Power piping" means piping systems and their component parts, that are not building services piping systems, and that may be installed within electric power generating stations, industrial and institutional plants, utility geothermal heating systems, and central and district heating and cooling systems. "Power piping" includes, but is not limited to, piping used in the distribution of plant and process steam at boiler pressures greater than fifteen pounds per square inch gauge, high temperature water piping from high pressure and high temperature boilers, power boiler steam condensate piping, high pressure and high temperature water condensate piping, and compressed air and hydraulic piping upstream of the first stop valve off a system distribution header.
(C) "Process piping" means piping systems and their component parts, that are not building services or power piping systems, and that may be installed in petroleum refineries, chemical, pharmaceutical, textile, paper, semiconductor, and cryogenic plants, and related processing plants and terminals.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 41 | Labor and Industry › Chapter 4104 | Boilers › Section 4104.42 | Owner to Ensure Compliance With Pressure Piping Standards.

Effective:
September 10, 2012
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 487 - 129th General Assembly
(A) The owner of any power piping or process piping system shall ensure that all of the following are performed in compliance with applicable sections of the B31 standards contained in the code for pressure piping, published by the American society of mechanical engineers:
(1) The design, fabrication, assembly, installation, testing, examination, and inspection of power and process piping systems;
(2) Qualification of personnel and qualification of welding and brazing procedures;
(3) The implementation of an inspection program.
(B) The owner of a power piping or process piping system shall do both of the following:
(1) Maintain for five years complete records documenting the design, examination, and testing of the piping system that include all of the following:
(a) The specific edition of the code for pressure piping used in the design;
(b) The design assumptions;
(c) The calculations, piping material specifications, and construction documents for the piping;
(d) The records of piping alterations;
(e) The piping examination and inspection records.
(2) Disclose the types and quantities of flammable, combustible, or hazardous materials proposed to be used in the facility to the building and fire code enforcement authorities who have inspection authority to enable those authorities to determine compliance with the rules the board of building standards adopts pursuant to section 3781.10 of the Revised Code and the rules the state fire marshal adopts pursuant to section 3737.82 of the Revised Code.
(C) No person or state agency shall require that the records described in division (B)(1) of this section be submitted to the division of industrial compliance in the department of commerce or to a certified building department for approval.
(D) Nothing in this section limits the application of Chapters 4703. and 4733. of the Revised Code.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 41 | Labor and Industry › Chapter 4104 | Boilers › Section 4104.43 | Board of Building Standards to Adopt Requirements for Building Services Piping.

Effective:
September 10, 2012
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 487 - 129th General Assembly
(A)(1) The board of building standards shall adopt rules establishing requirements for the design, installation, inspection of and design review procedure for building services piping.
(2) The board of building standards shall adopt rules establishing requirements for the design, installation, inspection of and design review procedure for nonflammable medical gas, medical oxygen, and medical vacuum piping systems.
(B) A municipal, township, or county building department certified under division (E) of section 3781.10 of the Revised Code shall enforce the rules the board adopts pursuant to division (A)(2) of this section if that building department requests and obtains special certification to enforce those rules.
(C) In a health district where no municipal, township, or county building department is specially certified under division (B) of this section, an employee of the health district shall enforce the rules adopted pursuant to division (A)(2) of this section if both of the following conditions are satisfied:
(1) The health district employee requests and obtains special certification by the board to enforce those rules.
(2) The health district notifies the superintendent of the division of industrial compliance in the department of commerce that the health district's specially certified employee shall enforce those rules.
(D) In a jurisdiction where enforcement authority as described in divisions (B) and (C) of this section does not exist, the superintendent of industrial compliance shall enforce the rules the board adopts pursuant to division (A)(2) of this section.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 41 | Labor and Industry › Chapter 4104 | Boilers › Section 4104.44 | Welding and Brazing to Conform to Industry Standards.

Effective:
September 10, 2012
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 487 - 129th General Assembly
All welding and brazing of metallic piping systems shall be performed in accordance with section IX of the boiler and pressure vessel code, published by the American society of mechanical engineers. The owner shall maintain, at the job site, the certified performance qualification records of all welders and brazers employed at the facility. The owner shall submit copies of all certified welding and brazing procedure specifications, procedure qualification records, and performance qualification records for building services piping for review to the superintendent of industrial compliance in the department of commerce in accordance with rules the superintendent adopts. The submission shall be accompanied by the fee the superintendent establishes.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 41 | Labor and Industry › Chapter 4104 | Boilers › Section 4104.45 | Inspectors or Testing Witnesses to Be Certified.

Effective:
November 5, 2004
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 183 - 125th General Assembly
A person who inspects the installation of or witnesses the testing of any nonflammable medical gas and vacuum piping system shall be certified to do so pursuant to division (E) of section 3781.10 of the Revised Code.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 41 | Labor and Industry › Chapter 4104 | Boilers › Section 4104.46 | Design, Installation, and Testing of Nonflammable Medical Gas and Vacuum Piping Systems.

Effective:
September 26, 2003
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 95 - 125th General Assembly
(A) The design, installation, and testing of nonflammable medical gas and vacuum piping systems within the scope of the national fire protection association standard, section 1-1 of "NFPA 99C, Gas and Vacuum Systems," is governed by that national fire protection association standard.
(B) Installers, inspectors, verifiers, construction contracting maintenance personnel, and instructors for the design, installation, and testing of nonflammable medical gas and vacuum piping systems shall obtain certification by the American society of sanitary engineers in accordance with the American society of sanitary engineering series 6000 requirements.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 41 | Labor and Industry › Chapter 4104 | Boilers › Section 4104.48 | Prohibitions.

Effective:
September 10, 2012
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 487 - 129th General Assembly
(A) No person shall violate sections 4104.41 to 4104.48 of the Revised Code, fail to perform any duty lawfully enjoined in connection with those sections, or fail to comply with any order issued by the superintendent of industrial compliance or any judgment or decree issued by any court in connection with the enforcement of sections 4104.41 to 4104.48 of the Revised Code.
(B) Every day during which a person violates sections 4104.41 to 4104.48 of the Revised Code, fails to perform any duty lawfully enjoined in connection with those sections, or fails to comply with any order issued by the superintendent or any judgment or decree issued by any court in connection with the enforcement of sections 4104.41 to 4104.48 of the Revised Code constitutes a separate offense.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 41 | Labor and Industry › Chapter 4104 | Boilers › Section 4104.99 | Penalty.

Effective:
August 28, 2002
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 428 - 124th General Assembly
(A) Whoever violates division (A) or (B) of section 4104.101 or section 4104.20 of the Revised Code is guilty of a misdemeanor of the third degree.
(B) Whoever violates section 4104.05 of the Revised Code is guilty of a minor misdemeanor.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 41 | Labor and Industry › Chapter 4105 | Elevators › Section 4105.01 | Definitions.

Effective:
April 3, 2023
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 107 - 134th General Assembly
As used in this chapter:
(A) "Elevator" means a hoisting and lowering apparatus equipped with a car, cage, or platform which moves on or between permanent rails or guides and serves two or more fixed landings in a building or structure to which section 3781.06 of the Revised Code applies or in a private residence. "Elevator" includes dumb-waiters other than hand-powered dumb-waiters, escalators, manlifts, moving walks, of the endless belt type, other lifting or lowering apparatus permanently installed on or between rails or guides, and all equipment, machinery, and construction related to any elevator; but does not include construction hoists and other similar temporary lifting or lowering apparatuses, ski lifts, chairlifts installed in a private residence, a lifting device installed in a showroom for demonstration purposes only, traveling, portable amusement rides or devices that are not affixed to a permanent foundation, or nonportable amusement rides or devices that are affixed to a permanent foundation.
(B) "Passenger elevator" means an elevator that is designed to carry persons to its contract capacity.
(C) "Freight elevator" means an elevator normally used for carrying freight and on which only the operator and employees in the pursuit of their duties, by the permission of the employer, are allowed to ride.
(D) "Gravity elevator" means an elevator utilizing gravity to move.
(E) "General inspector" means a state inspector examined and hired to inspect elevators and lifting apparatus for that state.
(F) "Special inspector" means an inspector examined and commissioned by the superintendent of industrial compliance to inspect elevators and lifting apparatus in the state.
(G) "Inspector" means either a general or special inspector.
(H) "Private residence" means a distinct building or a unit in a multiple dwelling building that is occupied by members of a single-family unit.
Last updated March 21, 2023 at 3:36 PM
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 41 | Labor and Industry › Chapter 4105 | Elevators › Section 4105.011 | Board of Building Standards - Powers and Duties.

Effective:
November 22, 1973
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 589 - 110th General Assembly
The board of building standards, established by section 3781.07 of the Revised Code, shall:
(A) Formulate and adopt rules governing the design, construction, repair, alteration, and maintenance of elevators. Such rules shall prescribe uniform minimum standards necessary for the protection of the public health and safety and shall follow generally accepted engineering standards, formulae, and practices established and pertaining to such elevator design, construction, repair, alteration, and maintenance. The board may adopt existing published standards as well as amendments thereto subsequently published by the same authority.
(B) Prescribe the tests that shall be used to ascertain the qualities of materials used in the construction, repair, or alteration of elevators;
(C) Make a standard form of certificate of inspection;
(D) Prescribe the examinations for certificates of competency provided for in section 4105.02 of the Revised Code.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 41 | Labor and Industry › Chapter 4105 | Elevators › Section 4105.02 | Certificate of Competency in Elevator Inspection.

Effective:
December 29, 2023
Latest Legislation:
Senate Bill 131 - 134th General Assembly
No person may act, either as a general inspector or as a special inspector, of elevators, unless the person holds a certificate of competency from the division of industrial compliance.
Application for examination as an inspector of elevators shall be in writing, accompanied by a fee to be established as provided in section 4105.17 of the Revised Code, and upon a blank to be furnished by the division, stating the school education of the applicant, a list of the applicant's employers, the applicant's period of employment, and the position held with each. An applicant shall also submit a letter from one or more of the applicant's previous employers certifying as to the applicant's character and experience.
Applications shall be rejected which contain any willful falsification or untruthful statements. An applicant, if the division considers the applicant's history and experience sufficient, shall be examined by the superintendent of industrial compliance by a written examination dealing with the construction, installation, operation, maintenance, and repair of elevators and their appurtenances, and the applicant shall be accepted or rejected on the merits of the applicant's application and examination.
Except as provided in this section, the superintendent shall issue a certificate of competency in the inspection of elevators to any applicant found competent upon examination. A rejected applicant shall be entitled, after the expiration of ninety days and upon payment of an examination fee to be established as provided in section 4105.17 of the Revised Code, to another examination. Should an applicant fail to pass the prescribed examination on second trial, the applicant will not be permitted to be an applicant for another examination for a period of one year after the second examination.
The superintendent shall issue a certificate of competency in the inspection of elevators in accordance with Chapter 4796. of the Revised Code to an applicant if either of the following applies:
(A) The applicant holds a license or certificate in another state.
(B) The applicant has satisfactory work experience, a government certification, or a private certification as described in that chapter as an inspector of elevators in a state that does not issue that license or certificate.
Last updated December 29, 2023 at 6:48 AM
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 41 | Labor and Industry › Chapter 4105 | Elevators › Section 4105.03 | Superintendent to Hire Assistant and General Inspectors.

Effective:
September 10, 2012
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 487 - 129th General Assembly
The superintendent of industrial compliance, with the consent of the director of commerce, shall hire an assistant who has at least ten years of experience in the construction, installation, maintenance, and repair of elevators and their appurtenances.
The superintendent, with the consent of the director, and in compliance with Chapter 124. of the Revised Code, may appoint and hire general inspectors of elevators from the holders of certificates of competency.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 41 | Labor and Industry › Chapter 4105 | Elevators › Section 4105.04 | Employment or Designation of Special Inspectors.

Effective:
September 10, 2012
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 487 - 129th General Assembly
From the holders of certificates of competency in the inspection of elevators, any company that is authorized to insure elevators in the state, may designate persons to inspect elevators covered by such company's policies, and the department of public safety of any city and the clerk of any village may designate persons to inspect elevators in such city or village. Such persons shall, upon the payment of a fee to be established as provided in section 4105.17 of the Revised Code, have issued to them annually by the division of industrial compliance, commissions to serve as special inspectors of elevators in the state.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 41 | Labor and Industry › Chapter 4105 | Elevators › Section 4105.05 | Suspension or Revocation of Special Inspector's Commission.

Effective:
September 10, 2012
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 487 - 129th General Assembly
A commission to serve as a special inspector may be suspended or revoked by the superintendent of industrial compliance, for the incompetence or untrustworthiness of the holder thereof, or for the falsification of any matter or statement contained in the holder's application or in a report of any inspection.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 41 | Labor and Industry › Chapter 4105 | Elevators › Section 4105.06 | Lost Certificate or Commission.

Effective:
September 10, 2012
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 487 - 129th General Assembly
If a certificate or commission issued under sections 4105.02 and 4105.04 of the Revised Code is lost or destroyed a new one shall be issued in its place by the division of industrial compliance without another examination, upon the payment of a fee to be established as provided in section 4105.07 of the Revised Code.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 41 | Labor and Industry › Chapter 4105 | Elevators › Section 4105.07 | Insurance Company May Inspect.

Effective:
March 18, 1969
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 1 - 108th General Assembly
If an elevator is insured by a company authorized to insure elevators in the state, the inspection may be made by a special inspector of such company, and the only fee collectible by the state shall be the certificate fee provided for in section 4105.17 of the Revised Code.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 41 | Labor and Industry › Chapter 4105 | Elevators › Section 4105.08 | General Inspector May Inspect - Fee.

Effective:
October 1, 1953
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 1 - 100th General Assembly
If an elevator is not inspected by a special inspector, the inspection shall be made by a general inspector, and for each inspection there shall be a fee charged as provided in section 4105.17 of the Revised Code.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 41 | Labor and Industry › Chapter 4105 | Elevators › Section 4105.09 | Registration of Elevators.

Effective:
September 10, 2012
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 487 - 129th General Assembly
The owner or user of any elevator shall register, with the division of industrial compliance, every elevator operated by the owner or user, giving the type, capacity, and description, name of manufacturer, and purpose for which each is used. Such registration shall be made on a form to be furnished by the division.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 41 | Labor and Industry › Chapter 4105 | Elevators › Section 4105.10 | Frequency of Inspection.

Effective:
April 3, 2023
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 107 - 134th General Assembly
(A) Except as provided in division (B) of this section, elevators shall be inspected in accordance with the following:
(1) Every passenger elevator, escalator, moving walk, and freight elevator, including gravity elevators, shall be inspected twice every twelve months.
(2) Power dumb-waiters, hoists, and other lifting or lowering apparatus, not designed to carry persons, permanently installed, either on or between rails or guides, shall be inspected at least once every twelve months.
(3) The board of building standards may designate, by rule, classifications of passenger elevators with a capacity of seven hundred fifty pounds or less that shall be inspected once every twelve months.
(B) Division (A) of this section does not apply to an elevator installed in a private residence.
Last updated March 15, 2023 at 10:08 AM
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 41 | Labor and Industry › Chapter 4105 | Elevators › Section 4105.12 | Rules.

Effective:
September 10, 2012
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 487 - 129th General Assembly
(A) The superintendent of industrial compliance shall adopt, amend, and repeal rules exclusively for the issuance, renewal, suspension, and revocation of certificates of competency and certificates of operation, for the conduct of hearings related to these actions, and for the inspection of elevators.
(B) Notwithstanding division (A) of this section, the superintendent shall not adopt rules relating to construction, maintenance, and repair of elevators.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 41 | Labor and Industry › Chapter 4105 | Elevators › Section 4105.13 | Safety Equipment - Vertical Wheelchair Lifts.

Effective:
April 6, 2023
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 281 - 134th General Assembly
Every elevator shall be constructed, equipped, maintained, and operated, with respect to the supporting members, elevator car, shaftways, guides, cables, doors, and gates, safety stops and mechanism, electrical apparatus and wiring, mechanical apparatus, counterweights, and all other appurtenances, in accordance with state laws and rules as are authorized in respect thereto. Where reasonable safety is obtained without complying to the literal requirements of such rules as in cases of practical difficulty or unnecessary hardship, the literal requirements of such rules shall not be required. The superintendent of industrial compliance may permit the installation of vertical wheelchair lifts in public buildings to provide for accessibility for persons with disabilities where such lifts do not meet the literal requirements of the rules adopted by the board of building standards pursuant to section 4105.011 of the Revised Code, provided that reasonable safety may be obtained.
Last updated March 10, 2023 at 12:28 PM
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 41 | Labor and Industry › Chapter 4105 | Elevators › Section 4105.14 | Seats for Use of Operator of Passenger Elevators.

Effective:
October 1, 1953
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 1 - 100th General Assembly
Any person, firm, or corporation operating a passenger elevator shall provide a seat for the use of the operator of such elevator.
Any person, firm, or corporation operating a passenger elevator may regulate the use of such seats by the operator. At no time shall a person operating a passenger elevator be compelled to stand a longer period of time than two consecutive hours in any working day.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 41 | Labor and Industry › Chapter 4105 | Elevators › Section 4105.15 | Certificate of Operation - Renewal.

Effective:
September 10, 2012
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 487 - 129th General Assembly
No certificate of operation for any elevator shall be issued by the director of commerce until such elevator has been inspected as required by this chapter. Certificates of operation shall be renewed by the owner or user of the elevator in accordance with rules adopted by the superintendent of industrial compliance pursuant to section 4105.12 of the Revised Code.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 41 | Labor and Industry › Chapter 4105 | Elevators › Section 4105.16 | Permit for Erection or Repair - Final Inspection.

Effective:
September 10, 2012
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 487 - 129th General Assembly
Before any new installation of an elevator of permanent nature is erected or before any existing elevator is removed to and installed in a different location, an application of specifications in duplicate shall be submitted to the division of industrial compliance giving such information concerning the construction, installation, and operation of said elevator as the division may require on forms to be furnished by the division, together with complete construction plans in duplicate. In all cases where any changes or repairs are made which alter its construction of classification, grade or rated lifting capacity, except when made pursuant to a report of an inspector, an application of specifications in duplicate shall be submitted to the division, containing such information, or approval, except in those municipal corporations which maintain their own elevator inspection departments, in which event such specifications shall be submitted to the elevator department of the municipal corporation for its approval, and if approved, a permit for the erection or repair of such elevator shall be issued by the municipal corporation. Upon approval of such application and construction plans, the superintendent of industrial compliance shall issue a permit for the erection or repair of such elevator. No new elevator shall be operated until completion in accordance with the approved plans and specifications, unless a temporary permit is granted by the division.
The final inspection, before operation, of a permanent, new or repaired elevator shall be made by a general inspector or a special inspector designated by the superintendent.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 41 | Labor and Industry › Chapter 4105 | Elevators › Section 4105.19 | Applicability of Sections.

Effective:
October 1, 1953
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 1 - 100th General Assembly
Sections 4105.01 to 4105.21, inclusive, of the Revised Code do not prevent the inspection of elevators by dealers in elevators or elevator equipment. An inspector by or in behalf of such dealer is not a general or special inspector within such sections.
Such sections do not affect the rights of municipal corporations under section 715.26 of the Revised Code, except as specifically provided in such sections.
Sections 4105.01 to 4105.21, inclusive, of the Revised Code do not apply to municipal corporations authorized by Section 3 of Article XVIII, Ohio Constitution, to adopt police regulations which, after August 31, 1939, provide for the regular inspection of elevators as provided by law.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 41 | Labor and Industry › Chapter 4105 | Elevators › Section 4105.191 | Owner or Operator to File Report of Elevator Accidents.

Effective:
September 10, 2012
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 487 - 129th General Assembly
Any person owning or operating any elevator subject to this chapter shall file a written report with the superintendent of industrial compliance within seventy-two hours after the occurrence of any accident involving such elevator which results in death or bodily injury to any person.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 41 | Labor and Industry › Chapter 4105 | Elevators › Section 4105.20 | Prohibited Acts - Fines.

Effective:
September 10, 2012
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 487 - 129th General Assembly
No person shall violate any law relative to the operation, construction, maintenance, and repair of elevators. All fines collected for violation of this section shall be forwarded to the superintendent of industrial compliance, who shall pay them into the state treasury to the credit of the industrial compliance operating fund created in section 121.084 of the Revised Code.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 41 | Labor and Industry › Chapter 4105 | Elevators › Section 4105.21 | Enforcement of Chapter - Sealing and Posting of Notice Prohibiting Use of Elevator.

Effective:
September 10, 2012
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 487 - 129th General Assembly
The superintendent of industrial compliance shall enforce this chapter. If the superintendent or a general inspector of elevators finds that an elevator or a part thereof does not afford reasonable safety as required by section 4105.13 of the Revised Code, the superintendent or the general inspector may seal such elevator and post a notice thereon prohibiting further use of the elevator until the changes or alterations set forth in the notice have been made to the satisfaction of the superintendent or the inspector. The notice shall contain a statement that operators or passengers are subject to injury by its continued use, a description of the alteration or other change necessary to be made in order to secure safety of operation, date of such notice, name and signature of the superintendent or inspector issuing the notice.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 41 | Labor and Industry › Chapter 4105 | Elevators › Section 4105.30 | Testing Performed by Licensed Personnel [Repealed 4/3/2033].

Effective:
April 3, 2023
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 107 - 134th General Assembly
(A) It shall be the responsibility of the owner of all conveyances to have an elevator contractor licensed under Chapter 4785. of the Revised Code ensure that the required tests are performed at intervals in compliance with the ASME A17.1/CSA B44 Appendix N and ASCE 21. All tests shall be performed by an elevator mechanic licensed under Chapter 4785. of the Revised Code.
(B) As used in this section, "ASME A17.1," "ASCE 21," and "conveyance" have the same meanings as in section 4785.01 of the Revised Code.
Last updated March 21, 2023 at 3:39 PM
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 41 | Labor and Industry › Chapter 4105 | Elevators › Section 4105.99 | Penalty.

Effective:
November 22, 1973
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 589 - 110th General Assembly
Whoever violates section 4105.20 of the Revised Code shall be fined not more than two hundred dollars, for each subsequent offense such person shall be fined not more than one thousand dollars.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 41 | Labor and Industry › Chapter 4109 | Employment of Minors › Section 4109.01 | Employment of Minors Definitions.

Effective:
October 3, 2023
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 33 - 135th General Assembly
As used in this chapter:
(A) "Employ" means to permit or suffer to work.
(B) "Employer" means the state, its political subdivisions, and every person who employs any individual.
(C) "Enforcement official" means the director of commerce or the director's authorized representative, the director of education and workforce or the director's authorized representative, any school attendance officer, any probation officer, the director of health or the director of health's authorized representative, and any representative of a local department of health.
(D) "Minor" means any person less than eighteen years of age.
(E) "Seasonal amusement or recreational establishment" means both of the following:
(1) An amusement or recreational establishment that does not operate for more than seven months in any calendar year;
(2) An amusement or recreational establishment whose average receipts for any six months during the preceding calendar year were not more than thirty-three and one-third per cent of its average receipts for the other six months of that calendar year.
Last updated September 12, 2023 at 10:57 AM
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 41 | Labor and Industry › Chapter 4109 | Employment of Minors › Section 4109.02 | Age and Schooling Certificate for Minor of Compulsory School Age.

Effective:
June 30, 2006
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 530 - 126th General Assembly
(A) Except as provided in division (B) of this section or in section 4109.06 of the Revised Code, no minor of compulsory school age shall be employed by any employer unless the minor presents to the employer a proper age and schooling certificate as a condition of employment.
A valid certificate constitutes conclusive evidence of the age of the minor and of the employer's right to employ the minor in occupations not denied by law to minors of that age under section 4109.06 of the Revised Code or rules adopted under that section.
(B) Minors aged sixteen or seventeen are not required to provide an age and schooling certificate as a condition of employment if they are to be employed during summer vacation months after the last day of the school term in the spring and before the first day of the school term in the fall, in nonagricultural and nonhazardous employment as defined by the "Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938," 52 Stat. 1060, 29 U.S.C.A. 201, and similar state statutes, or in other employment not prohibited to minors age sixteen or seventeen by law.
(C) To be hired for the type of employment described in division (B) of this section, minors shall provide the employer with the following:
(1) Evidence of proof of age in the same manner as proof of age is provided the superintendent of schools or chief administrative officer under division (A)(3) of section 3331.02 of the Revised Code;
(2) A statement signed by the minor's parent or guardian consenting to the proposed employment. For the purposes of this section, in the absence of a parent or guardian, a person over eighteen years of age with whom the minor resides may sign the statement.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 41 | Labor and Industry › Chapter 4109 | Employment of Minors › Section 4109.03 | Prohibited Acts.

Effective:
August 28, 2002
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 402 - 124th General Assembly
No employer shall employ a minor before thoroughly reviewing the minor's age and schooling certificate, required by law, or fail to give notice to the superintendent of schools or chief administrative officer who issued such certificate of the nonuse of the certificate within five working days from such minor's withdrawal or dismissal from the employer's service, or continue to employ a minor after the minor's age and schooling certificate is void, or refuse to permit an enforcement official to observe the conditions under which minors are employed, or to make reasonable inquiry of minors or persons supposed by such official to be under eighteen in regard to matters pertaining to their age, employment, or schooling.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 41 | Labor and Industry › Chapter 4109 | Employment of Minors › Section 4109.04 | Participation or Acquiescence in Violations Prohibited.

Effective:
January 12, 1979
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 883 - 112th General Assembly
No employer or officer or agent of an employer shall participate or acquiesce in any violation of law relating to compulsory education or employment of minors.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 41 | Labor and Industry › Chapter 4109 | Employment of Minors › Section 4109.05 | Rules Prohibiting Employment of Minors in Hazardous or Detrimental Occupations.

Effective:
October 3, 2023
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 33 - 135th General Assembly
(A) The director of commerce, after consultation with the director of health, shall adopt rules, in accordance with Chapter 119. of the Revised Code, prohibiting the employment of minors in occupations which are hazardous or detrimental to the health and well-being of minors.
In adopting the rules, the director of commerce shall consider the orders issued pursuant to the "Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938," 52 Stat. 1060, 29 U.S.C. 201, as amended.
The director of commerce shall not adopt any rule that prohibits a minor who is sixteen or seventeen years of age and who is employed by an employer under the manufacturing and construction mentorship program created in section 4109.22 of the Revised Code from being employed in a construction occupation or manufacturing occupation if the orders issued pursuant to the "Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938," 29 U.S.C. 201, et seq., permit the employment of the minor in the construction occupation or manufacturing occupation. As used in this division, "construction occupation" and "manufacturing occupation" have the same meanings as in section 4109.22 of the Revised Code.
(B) No minor may be employed in any occupation found hazardous or detrimental to the health and well-being of minors under the rules adopted pursuant to division (A) of this section.
Last updated August 23, 2023 at 12:09 PM