2.0105.1 Combustion Worker Safety | Standard Work Specifications for Home Energy Upgrades

2.0105.1 Combustion Worker Safety

Topic:

Safe Work Practices

Subtopic:

Heating and Cooling Equipment

Desired Outcome:

Work completed safely without injury or hazardous exposure

For supporting material, see Referenced Standards and Calculation of the Infiltration Credit.

Single-Family Homes

Title	Specification(s)	Objective(s)
2.0105.1a Worker safety	All worker safety specifications in Global Worker Safety section will be followed	Prevent injury Minimize exposure to health and safety hazards
2.0105.1b Carbon monoxide ( CO CO Carbon monoxide )	Ambient CO CO Carbon monoxide will be monitored during combustion testing and testing will be discontinued if ambient CO CO Carbon monoxide level inside the home or work space exceeds 35 parts per million (ppm)	Protect worker and occupant health
2.0105.1c Raw fuel	Raw fuel leaks will be monitored for before entering building spaces If leaks are found, testing will be discontinued and condition reported to occupant immediately	Protect worker and occupant health

Title

Specification(s)

Objective(s)

2.0105.1a
Worker safety

All worker safety specifications in Global Worker Safety section will be followed

Prevent injury

Minimize exposure to health and safety hazards

2.0105.1b
Carbon monoxide ( CO CO Carbon monoxide )

Ambient CO CO Carbon monoxide will be monitored during combustion testing and testing will be discontinued if ambient CO CO Carbon monoxide level inside the home or work space exceeds 35 parts per million (ppm)

Protect worker and occupant health

2.0105.1c
Raw fuel

Raw fuel leaks will be monitored for before entering building spaces

If leaks are found, testing will be discontinued and condition reported to occupant immediately

Protect worker and occupant health

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