Record 1: ECB Violation #39541845R — Construction Site Safety / Public Protection
What the source record says
The public description for 128 East 64 Street, Manhattan, NY 10065 states: “AT THE TIME OF A CONSTRUCTION MONITORING INSPECTION I OBSERVED THE INTERIOR STAIRS AND LANDINGS ON ALL THREE FLOORS MISSING THE GUARDRAILS, WHICH CREATES A FALL AND STRUCK BY HAZARD.COMPLY WITH CODE BC 3301.2 &” Because the inspector identified a location within the premises, photos and repair proof should match that same area. Site-safety proof should be dated because DOB focuses on conditions at the inspection time.
What this category usually means
This category concerns construction-site safety, public protection, watchperson requirements, guardrails, fences, sheds, sidewalk protection, or access controls.
What a hearing on this record may have focused on
The hearing may examine whether required protection was in place at the inspection time and whether the cited party controlled the work.
Documents and proof worth reviewing now
- contractor daily reports
- permits
- watchperson records
- site safety logs
- protection photos
Why this should not be ignored
Site-safety hearings can involve large penalties because DOB treats public and worker protection as urgent.
- 115 BC 3301.2,27-1009(A) FAILURE TO INSTITUTE/MAINTAIN SAFETY EQUIPMENT MEASURES OR TEMPORARY