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1 Buildings Department Safety and Inspection Requirements Presented by Andrey Vishev, Chief of NYCDOB BEST Squad at the 28th Annual North-East Regional Tri-Sectional (NY-NJ-PA) Industrial Hygiene Conference On December 5th, 2008

2 Site Safety Buildings 2008 building Code Active buildings (2008) 197 Applies to the following: 10 stories / 125 or more 100,000 sq. ft or more Façade alteration of 15 stories/200 or more Buildings designated by the Commissioner Must have Site Safety plans & Site Safety Manager/Site safety Coordinator NEW YORK CITY DEPARTMENT OF BUILDINGS 2

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4 Areas of Concern Vertical and horizontal netting Initial installation Maintenance Removal Housekeeping Storage of material at the edge of building Sidewalk protection Fire prevention Excavation/Foundation/Conc rete ops Fire prevention NEW YORK CITY DEPARTMENT OF BUILDINGS 4

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10 Conclusions Safer job sites Improved public safety Fewer fatalities and injuries Improved worker training 10

11 Chapter 33 of Building Code *Subchapter 19 applies prior to July 1, 2008 Public Safety General Requirements Fire Protection /8/12 Fire Code Housekeeping Protection of the Sidewalk 3307 Excavation Operations 3304 Erection Operations

12 New Site Safety Requirement Enhancements The following requirements will be effective in January, 2009: Site Safety Manager (SSM) to conduct daily checks of the standpipe connection and the valves at each floor below the construction floor SSM to conduct a weekly tracing of the standpipe to ensure that it has not been breached CDA 17 12

13 Future Fire Suppression System Safety Requirements The following requirements are currently being drafted: Uniform color coding of standpipe and sprinkler systems lines Licensed Plumber or Fire- Suppression Contractor and permit required to cut and cap standpipes and sprinklers during full demolition Standpipe alarm system for new buildings and demolitions Licensed Plumber or Fire Suppression Contractor to pressure test standpipe and sprinkler systems CDA 18, 19, 20, 21 13

14 Future Site Safety Coordinator (SSC) Requirements The following Site Safety Coordinator Applicability Requirements are currently drafted: For New Building (NB) to be 25+ stories, SSC must be present when the building reaches a height of 20 stories For a building of 25 stories or more to be demolished, SSC must be present at demolition site when demolition begins and must remain until the building is demolished to below the 20th floor Commissioner may require additional SSCs to be present when necessary 14

15 Volume of Inspections Unit Inspections CYTD 2008: Scaffolds Full Demolition Site Safety New Buildings Cranes and Derricks Excavations/ Foundations 5,000 10,000 10,600 3,900 3,100 Total: 32,600 15

16 Training: BEST Curriculum Mandatory Integrity Training NYC Construction Codes (Egress & Fire Protection) 40 Hour Site Safety Manager Training 30-Hour OSHA Safety Course Demolition Site Safety Excavation Site Safety Fall Protection (Safety Harness Training) Rigging (FDNY) User Supported Scaffold Training 16

17 Scaffold & Shed Inspections Key Areas Supported Scaffolds: Permits Erector s Certificate of Fitness User s Certificate of Fitness Anchorage Work Conforming to Plan Suspended Scaffolds: Notification # Safety Harness Lifelines/ Tiebacks Ropes/ Cables Protected Maintenance Log Records in Log Book Sheds: Permits Members Braced Sidewalk Coverage Fire Hydrant Accessible Parapet Clear Width 4 Clear Height 8 Lighting Signage 17

18 Full Demolition (DM) Inspections Key Areas: Permits Signage Shed/ Fence Netting Watchmen/ Fire Guards Utilities Structural Stability Sprinkler/ Standpipe Housekeeping/ Material Storage Egress Elevator in Readiness 18

19 New Building (NB) Inspections Key Areas: Vertical and horizontal netting Housekeeping Storage of material at the edge of building Sidewalk protection Fire prevention Excavation Foundation Concrete Operations Fire prevention Photo High Rise Building 19

20 Cranes & Derricks Inspections Key Areas: Plan Check Plumb/ Torque Report Foundation/ Tie-ins Hoist Equipment Swing Control Sheaves Safety Devices 20

21 Excavations/ Foundations Inspections Key Areas: Permits Perimeter Inspections Fence/ Shed/ Signage Soil Loss Adjacent Property Inspections PPE Egress Ramps Underpinning Foundation 21

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