Illinois Code § 225 ILCS 705/7.15

The hoisting engineer or some other properly authorized employee
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shall:

 
1. Keep a careful watch over the engines, boilers, pumps, ropes, and
winding apparatus.

 
2. Be certain the boilers are properly supplied with water, cleaned, and
inspected at frequent intervals.

 
3. Be certain the steam pressure does not exceed the limit established
by the boiler inspector, frequently open the try cocks and the safety
valves, and not increase the weights on the safety valves.

 
4. Be certain the steam and water gauges are kept in good order. If any
of the pumps, valves, or gauges become deranged or fail to act he shall
immediately report the fact to the proper authorities.

 
5. Make a daily inspection of the hoisting equipment.

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