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Buildings, Department of City
All construction sites must have a professional certified by the Department of Buildings on-site to supervise Site Safety.
Three types of certifications are issued to monitor Site Safety:
Three types of certifications are issued to monitor Site Safety:
- A certified Site Safety Manager is required to oversee safety on construction sites of buildings 15 stories and higher in New York City.
- A certified Site Safety Coordinator is required to oversee safety on construction sites up to 14 stories in New York City.
- A registered Construction Superintendent is required to oversee safety on construction sites up to 9 stories in New York City.
Additional resources
NYC Department of Buildings (DOB)
Licensing Division
280 Broadway, 6th Floor
New York, NY 10007
Phone: (212) 393-2259
licensingdob@buildings.nyc.gov
For further assistance, please call 311 and ask for: Licensing Unit.
Website: http://www.nyc.gov/buildings
Licensing Division
280 Broadway, 6th Floor
New York, NY 10007
Phone: (212) 393-2259
licensingdob@buildings.nyc.gov
For further assistance, please call 311 and ask for: Licensing Unit.
Website: http://www.nyc.gov/buildings
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