OTHER · §BC 3321.2.(1)
DOB violation · Class 1
B1K4 — Workers must comply with safety regulations
Issued under BC 3321.2.(1). Standard penalty $10,000 · default $25,000.
Quick Reference for B1K4
What you need to know about BC 3321.2.(1)
This code applies to the requirement that all workers adhere to specific safety regulations. The Department of Buildings issues this violation when there is a failure to ensure compliance with the established safety standards for workers on site. Owners often see this in construction or renovation contexts where worker safety is paramount. Applies to building owners and operators involved in construction activities.
Required Action
Ensure each worker is in compliance with BC3321.1
What are the penalties for B1K4?
Penalties for B1K4 vary by scope, severity, and repeat history.
Std
$10,000
Default
$25,000
Agg I
$25,000
Agg II
$25,000
Statute summary
What this statute means
B1K4 cites 1 section of law. Here is what each one requires.
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1 sectionHow do I fix or dismiss B1K4?
- Stop the violating condition immediately.
- File to legalize or restore as required.
- Obtain approvals/permits; schedule inspections.
- Bring proof of correction to OATH.
Can I cure B1K4 without a hearing?
No, B1K4 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.
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Verified: May 2026Penalty schedule: December 2025
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