DOB violation · Class 1

B193 — Site safety manager failed to notify conditions

Issued under BC 3310.8.2(2008 code) &BC 3310.8.2.1(2014 code). Standard penalty $2,500 · default $12,500.

Quick Reference for B193

What You Need to Know

This code applies to the requirement for site safety managers or coordinators to promptly inform the Department of Buildings about specific conditions at a construction site. The Department of Buildings issues this violation when there is a failure to provide immediate notification as mandated. Owners often see this in the context of construction projects where safety protocols are critical. Timely communication is essential to ensure compliance and safety on site. Applies to building owners and operators involved in construction activities.

What are the penalties for B193?

Penalties for B193 vary by scope, severity, and repeat history.

Std
$2,500
Default
$12,500
Agg I
$6,250
Agg II
$12,500

Statute summary

What this statute means

B193 cites 2 sections of law. Here is what each one requires.

Building Code

2 sections

How do I fix or dismiss B193?

  1. Stop the violating condition immediately.
  2. File to legalize or restore as required.
  3. Obtain approvals/permits; schedule inspections.
  4. Bring proof of correction to OATH.

Can I cure B193 without a hearing?

No, B193 violations cannot be cured without a hearing. You must attend to resolve this matter.

What are the deadlines and next steps?

Act before the hearing date to minimize penalties and preserve defenses. Contact us for a free case review.

FAQ

Verified: May 2026Penalty schedule: December 2025

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