DOB violation · Class 1
Issued under BC 3310.10. Standard penalty $5,000 · default $25,000.
This code applies to the requirement for a site-specific safety orientation program for all workers on a construction site. The Department of Buildings issues it when there is evidence that such a program has not been conducted. Owners often see this violation in the context of construction projects where worker safety protocols are critical. Adhering to this code is essential for maintaining a safe work environment. Applies to building owners and operators involved in construction activities.
Required Action
Provide evidence of safety course
Penalties for B185 vary by scope, severity, and repeat history.
Statute summary
B185 cites 1 section of law. Here is what each one requires.
BC · §3310.10
This section mandates that all workers employed at a major building site must receive orientation and training as specified. The enforcement of this requirement is overseen by the Department of Buildings. Applies to contractors and workers at major construction sites.
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Time matters. Default penalties on B185 can reach $25,000 if the deadline passes. We handle DOB violations directly with the attorney on your case.
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