Equipment Breakdown Boiler Inspection Process By Kristina Peterson, Director of Underwriting, SDPAA If you have a location with a boiler, you know the state requires inspections and a current Certificate on file. Did you know boiler inspections are provided to Members who participate in Equipment Breakdown coverage through SDPAA? As part of the Equipment Breakdown coverage, Liberty Mutual provides boiler inspections to Members, files the inspection with the state, tracks the Certificate expiration dates, and contacts you, the Member, when an inspection is due. Liberty Mutual has a system in place with the State of South Dakota to track each boiler certificate expiration date and adjust the inspections accordingly. Below is the Liberty Mutual process. They work directly with the state to ensure proper reporting and documentation is completed to stay within compliance. Liberty Mutual Boiler Inspection Process 1. Your local Inspector should contact you close to the current Certificate Expiration Date to schedule an inspection.
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2. If you would like to schedule an inspection or have technical inquiries prior to your Inspector contacting you, utilize the process below for a 24 – 48 hour response from your Inspector. a. You can call the Liberty Mutual Hotline 877-526-0020 or email LMEBInspections@Libertymutual.com. The assigned Equipment Breakdown Risk Engineer will call to schedule within 24 – 48 hours. When requesting an inspection please include the following: i. Current Policy Number ii. Location Address iii. Contact Name iv. Contact Phone Number and/or Email Address What Happens Once an Inspection is Complete? 1. The inspector will enter the results directly into the State of South Dakota inspection system within 7 days. The state will have the inspection results immediately. a. At this point, Liberty Mutual has no involvement with the issuance of the Certificate. The state will review and send the Certificate to you. 2. The Inspector will issue a Customer Report to the contact at the building location summarizing the visit results and what actions were taken within 7 days.
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