DOB violation · Class 1
Issued under BC 3319.8.2. Standard penalty $5,000 · default $25,000.
This code applies to the requirement for conducting safety coordination meetings on construction sites. The Department of Buildings issues this violation when it is determined that such a meeting has not taken place, which is essential for ensuring safety protocols are understood and followed. Owners often see this in the context of ongoing construction or renovation projects. This violation can lead to further scrutiny or additional penalties. Applies to building owners and operators involved in construction activities.
Penalties for B1A2 vary by scope, severity, and repeat history.
Statute summary
B1A2 cites 1 section of law. Here is what each one requires.
BC · §3319.8.2
This section mandates that a safety coordination meeting be held prior to the erection, jumping, or dismantling of a tower crane. Attendance is required from various parties, including the equipment user, professional engineer, and licensed crane operator. Applies to equipment users involved in tower crane operations.
Summary by Nacmias Law Firm — for general information. The official statute text on AmLegal controls.
No, B1A2 violations cannot be cured without a hearing. You must attend to resolve this matter.
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Time matters. Default penalties on B1A2 can reach $25,000 if the deadline passes. We handle DOB violations directly with the attorney on your case.
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