Who enforces NYC FC § 2705.2.3.2?

NYC FC § 2705.2.3.2 is enforced through civil proceedings. The Department of Buildings (DOB), the Office of Administrative Trials and Hearings (OATH), and the Environmental Control Board (ECB) handle most NYC enforcement actions tied to building, housing, and code matters. Speak with an attorney for the enforcement path that applies to your specific situation.

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§ 2705.2.3.2 — § 2705.2.3.2

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What is NYC FC § 2705.2.3.2?

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This section outlines the protection requirements for vessels containing hazardous materials within workstations. It specifies that such vessels must be safeguarded from physical damage, seismic forces, and adhere to additional requirements for compressed gases and cryogenic fluids as per relevant construction codes. Applies to operators of workstations handling hazardous materials.

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2705.2.3.2 Protection of vessels.

FC § 2705.2.3.2

Vessels containing hazardous materials located in or connected to a workstation shall be protected as follows: 1. HPM: Vessels containing HPM shall be protected from physical damage and shall not project from the workstation.

2.Hazardous cryogenic fluids, gases and liquids: Hazardous cryogenic fluids, gases and liquid vessels located within a workstation shall be protected from seismic forces in an approved manner in accordance with the construction codes, including the Building Code.

3.Compressed gases: Protection for compressed gases shall additionally comply with the requirements of FC 5303.3.

4.Cryogenic fluids: Protection for cryogenic fluid vessels shall additionally comply with FC 5503.5.

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