New York Construction Safety News
NYC DOB: New Fees for Site Safety Plan Review Effective May 27th
Effective May 27, 2023, the Department of Buildings’ rules have been amended to include fees for site safety plan review.
Its a Good Time to Make Sure Your SST Card is Up to Date!
Around this time of year, certain NYCDOB-required Site Safety Training cards are due to expire. It’s very important to check your expiry date, and make sure your card and your training are current.
NYCDOB Update: Amendment of Rules Governing Construction Superintendents and Concrete Site Safety Managers
NYCDOB release amends rules regarding Department-certified Site Safety Managers (SSM), Site Safety Coordinators (SSC), and Concrete Safety Managers
CR Safety Blog: The Steps to a Successful TCO/TCO Renewal
For owners of buildings in New York City that have not yet been issued a final Certificate of Occupancy (CO), obtaining a Temporary Certificate of Occupancy (TCO) is paramount to beginning and continuing their building operations.
NYC DOB Announces Winter Safety Sweeps Across All Five Boroughs
DOB Acting Commissioner Kazimir Vilenchik, P.E. announced the start of a new winter construction safety campaign aimed at promoting work site safety in New York City.
NYC DOB: Local Law 40 of 2021: Work Disturbing Lead Paint or Paint of Unknown Lead Content
Applicants for permits for work that will disturb lead paint or paint of unknown lead content have new requirments.