Laws For Construction Safety In Bronx
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Call 311 or 212-NEW-YORK (212-639-9675) to report the problem. You can report damaged, inadequate, loose, or missing safety netting at a construction site.
You are allowed to conduct construction on your property between 7am and 6pm on weekdays. At all other times, including anytime on the weekends, you must apply for after-hours authorization.
After you file a complaint by calling 311 or using 311ONLINE, you will be given a Service Request number.
How to File a Complaint. You can file a complaint by: Calling 311 or TTY (212) 504-4115. Using 311ONLINE or 311MOBILE.
For questions pertaining to the building codes in New York City, please contact the New York City Department of Buildings directly at (212) 566-5000 or online at .
The owner of the construction company: This is usually the first place to look. It is their job to ensure that the site is OSHA compliant by implementing and enforcing safety measures and monitoring the site to verify that everyone maintains compliance.
DOB enforces the City's Building Code, Electrical Code, Zoning Resolution, New York State Labor Law and New York State Multiple Dwelling Law.
A lot of entry level safety jobs in construction want you to have your OSHA 30 and a first aid/CPR/AED cert. You can either take the OSHA online (look at ``ClickSafety'') or in person in some places. FA/CPR/AED is basically falling off a log easy. Both of those certs should be less than $600 out of pocket.
Workers at worksites requiring a Site Safety Plan must receive a minimum of 40 hours of training and be able to display a Site Safety Training (SST) card at the worksite. This includes sites that must designate a Construction Superintendent, Site Safety Coordinator, or Site Safety Manager.
How to become a construction safety officer Earn a college degree. Construction safety officer positions often require at least a bachelor's degree. Acquire specialized certifications. Construction safety officers may choose to earn specialized certifications such as first aid and resuscitation. Become certified.
