A searchable record of workplace fire-safety violationsMassachusetts residents looking into fire-safety enforcement now have a new public resource: the state has launched a searchable database of hot-work violations. Hot work includes activities such as welding or cutting that can create ignition risks, making the record useful to people trying to understand how safety rules are enforced.A searchable database changes the practical question from “does the state track these cases?” to “can I find the record that matters to my community or project?” For workers, businesses and neighbors, access to enforcement information can make it easier to see what regulators have documented and what patterns might warrant closer attention.NorthEast News has the details on the new Massachusetts database and its scope: https://www.northenews.com/article.html?slug=massachusetts-hot-work-violation-database-launches