REQUIREMENT: Annual Parapet Observation
Beginning January 1, 2024, owners of buildings with parapets fronting the public right-of-way (a public street, avenue, sidewalk, roadway or any other public place or
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Learn about the latest developments in the site safety industry from the leaders.
For 12 consecutive years, fall protection ranks as OSHA’s top citation. In 2020, there were 351 fatal falls to a lower level out of 1,008 construction fatalities according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Some effective ways for eliminating fall accidents are:
Train – Train every worker in fall protection and how to use fall protection equipment.
Plan – Make sure that you plan for a project ahead of time to discuss
risks and how to eliminate them.
Provisions – Providing the right equipment for the
job is critical.
Site Safety URGES everyone to get trained in fall
protection. As part of raising awareness of fall accidents, Site Safety recently conducted free fall protection courses to workers.
Beginning January 1, 2024, owners of buildings with parapets fronting the public right-of-way (a public street, avenue, sidewalk, roadway or any other public place or
IMPORTANT – Please be advised that on September 8, 2026, the Brooklyn District Attorney’s Office announced that Redcode, Inc. was indicted for the fraudulent issuance of
NYC mayor signs Executive Order on protecting workers from heat Development of heat illness prevention plans for New York City employees and contractors, as well
Effective August 1, 2026, eligible renewal options for Site Safety Training (SST) Worker and Supervisor cards are updated to include the 2-Hour Mental Health Awareness
Effective May 3, 2026, Local Law 10 (LL10) of 2026 updates the Site SafetyTraining (SST) Program by requiring training focused on mental health andwellness, suicide
A Law enacted by the New York City, NYC Council requires that construction site supervisors undergo training on mental health and substance abuse. The Law