Brooklyn since 2014All five boroughsSame-day response during business hours

What is NYC FC § 5005.2.2.3?

Quick Answer

This section mandates that explosion control measures be implemented in environments where hazardous materials create an explosive risk, as outlined in FC 5004.6. An exception is provided for process vessels designed to contain worst-case explosions. Applies to building owners handling hazardous materials.

General informational summary. Not legal advice for your situation. Consult an attorney before acting on any specific matter.

Michael Nacmias - Founding PartnerMichael Sargo - Partner
From the team atNacmias Law Firm, PLLCBrooklyn-based attorneys representingproperty owners across all five boroughsMeet the team →

5005.2.2.3 Explosion control.

FC § 5005.2.2.3

Explosion control shall be provided in accordance with FC 5004.6 where an explosive environment exists because of the hazardous materials or the manner in which they are used. Exception: Where process vessels are designed to contain fully the worst-case explosion anticipated within the vessel under process conditions based on the most likely failure.

Common Questions

Our team

Meet the people you will work with

Free case review

Have a matter that touches § 5005.2.2.3?

Free 15-minute case review with the attorney handling your matter. Same-day response during business hours across all five boroughs — OATH hearings, Housing Court, and real estate closings.

Or email us

[email protected]

An attorney reads every message.

  • Same-day response

    During business hours

  • Direct attorney access

    Same lawyer from intake to close

  • Flat-fee pricing

    On most OATH and closing matters