Occupational health and safety requirements for working in thermal installations with installed thermal capacity over 5 MW

This document establishes comprehensive occupational health and safety requirements specifically tailored for the installation of heating equipment with a thermal capacity exceeding five megawatts. The scope covers essential procedures, risk assessment methodologies, and safety protocols necessary to protect personnel during the setup and commissioning phases of such industrial heating systems. It addresses potential hazards associated with heavy machinery, high-temperature operations, and complex mechanical assemblies prevalent in large-scale thermal energy projects. By outlining clear guidelines for work organization, personal protective equipment usage, and emergency response measures, the specification aims to create a safer working environment for engineers and technicians involved in these critical infrastructure developments. The content focuses on defining technical standards and operational boundaries without delving into broader policy implications or market significance. It serves as a reference framework for ensuring that installation activities adhere to rigorous safety benchmarks, thereby mitigating accidents and enhancing overall operational reliability within the thermal energy sector.