Section 28-110.1. Site safety plan  


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  • Where a site safety plan is required by
      chapter 33 of the New York city building code, such plan  shall  include
      the following:
        1. Location of all construction fences around work site;
        2. Location of all gates in construction fences;
        3. Location of standard guardrails around excavations, when required;
        4.  Horizontal  and vertical netting program, including details of the
      initial  installation,  schedule  of  horizontal  jumps   and   vertical
      installations,  and  designated  crane  and  derrick lifting areas where
      horizontal  netting  is  omitted.  The  program  shall  include  as   an
      attachment  any  department  approval obtained regarding required safety
      netting during construction or demolition operations; the  revised  site
      safety plan shall be approved;
        5.  Location  of  all sidewalk sheds, including appropriate department
      application numbers and department of transportation permit numbers  and
      expiration dates;
        6.   Location   of   all  temporary  walkways,  including  appropriate
      department application numbers and department of  transportation  permit
      numbers and expiration dates;
        7.  Location  of  foot  bridges  and  motor  vehicle  ramps, including
      appropriate   department   application   numbers   and   department   of
      transportation permit numbers and expiration dates;
        8.   Protection  of  side  of  excavation,  when  required,  including
      appropriate   department   application   numbers   and   department   of
      transportation permit numbers and expiration dates;
        9.   Location   of  all  street  and  sidewalk  closing(s),  including
      appropriate   department   application   numbers   and   department   of
      transportation permit numbers and expiration dates;
        10.  Approximate  location  of  material  and  personnel  hoist(s) and
      loading areas, including appropriate department application numbers  and
      department of transportation permit numbers and expiration dates;
        11. Approximate location of all crane and derrick loading areas;
        12.  Location  of  all  surrounding  buildings,  indicating occupancy,
      height and type of any required roof protection;
        13. Location of all standpipe system and siamese hose connections;
        14. Location of all temporary elevators for fire department  use  when
      building is above 75 feet (22 860 mm) in height;
        15. Location of all exterior contractors' sheds;
        16. All required safety netting and scaffolding;
        17. Widths of all sidewalks and roadways; all traffic information; all
      exits from job site;
        18.  A  copy  of  the  proposed  site  safety  manager  or site safety
      coordinator certificate, as applicable, including  the  certificate  for
      any alternate site safety manager or site safety coordinator;
        19.  Such  features  requiring special sequencing in order to maintain
      safe conditions with a written description of those sequences;
        20. The site safety plan shall  include  a  statement  that  prior  to
      performing  any  work on the project all workers shall have successfully
      completed, within the previous five calendar years, a  ten  hour  course
      approved  by  the  United States Department of Labor Occupational Safety
      and Health Administration in construction industry safety and health, or
      by the commissioner covering substantially the same material. Successful
      completion  of  such  training  course  shall  be   evidenced   by   (a)
      presentation  of  a  bona  fide course completion card, (b) copy of such
      card, (c) a training roster, attendance record  or  other  documentation
      from  the  certified  trainer  pending  the issuance of such card or (d)
      other valid proof which  may  be  approved  by  the  commissioner.  Such
    
      evidence  shall  be  readily available to the commissioner upon request;
      and
        21.  A  statement that all workers employed on the site will receive a
      site-specific safety orientation program. This program shall  include  a
      review  of  any hazardous activities of the job that are relevant to the
      tasks and activities to be performed. All workers  must  attend  such  a
      program no later than seven days after commencing their employment.