Chapt 33
Fall Protection
Crane & Derricks
Excavation
Site Safety Manager
MISC Question
100

What is Chapter 33?

This chapter of the NYC Building Code governs construction site safety.

100

What is required for a 6' drop. 

Employees exposed to falls of this height under OSHA generally require fall protection.

100

A licensed/qualified crane operator who are they.

Are qualified individual may operate a crane.

100

What is  required at 5 feet?

Sheet shoring bracing 

100

What is a Toolbox Talk for .

This meeting is held before work begins to discuss hazards.

200

What is the duty of the SSM 

This individual has overall responsibility for maintaining safety compliance on a major building project.

200

What is a pre inspection?

This inspection must be completed before using a personal fall arrest system.

200

What is the Daily Inspection Log?

This document verifies daily crane inspections.

200

What  is the Competent Person job requirement 

This person classifies soil before selecting protective systems and know the soil type .

200

What is the Site Safety Log?

This document records inspections, incidents, and DOB visits.

300

What are the Site Safety Log, Inspection Reports, Permits, and Required Records

These documents must be available for DOB inspectors upon request.

300

What are the anchorage, full-body harness, and connecting device?

These three components make up a personal fall arrest system.

300

Who are tag line handlers?

These workers control swinging loads with ropes.

300

What is shoring, shielding, or sloping?

This system prevents trench walls from collapsing.

300

What is a daily log used for ?

The SSM should inspect the site at least one time a day must visit all area of the location 

400

What is Chapter 33 housekeeping requirements?

This code requires housekeeping so materials do not create trip hazards and not stored on site .

400

What is a Fall Rescue Plan?

This plan explains how suspended workers will be rescued after a fall.

400

Who is the Signal Person?

This person directs the crane operator using standard hand signals.

400

What is required at 25'. 

Ladders must be within this distance for trench exit.

400

When do you report an incident ?

Right away , 

400

what do you do if you need to take your self of the job permit 

Send a letter to DOB letting them know you are not on that job 

500

What is Chapter 33 and what cation is taken int he chapter 

Failure to comply with this chapter may result in Stop Work Orders, violations, or civil penalties.

500

What does PFAS mean 

Personal fall arrest system.

500

What is a Lift Plan?

This plan is required before critical crane operations on many NYC jobs.

500

What drawing must to comply with 

SOE,Foundation,ssp plans 

500

What are the approved Site Safety Plan and Job Hazard Analysis (JHA)?

The SSM should verify subcontractors are following this before allowing work.

500

How do you look up permit what website 

DOB NOW 


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