Governor Hochul Signs Carlos' Law
Legislation S.621B/A.4947B Amends the Penal Law to Add Criminal Corporate Liability for the Death or Serious Physical Injury of an...
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A SKYLINE RESTORATION PUBLICATION
ISSUE #45
SPRING/SUMMER 2023
NYC council members introduce package to "reduce the amount of scaffolding as well as heighten their design and lighting standards"
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- Feb 28
- 2 min
OSHA Announces Changes For 2023
New enforcement guidance aims to prevent worker injuries and fatalities and hold employers who place profit over safety accountable....
- Feb 28
- 1 min
Safety Week – MAY 1-5, 2023
From May 1-5, Safety Week aims to unite participants through a common purpose: “to provide the vision, insights, resources and...
- Jul 5, 2022
- 2 min
Pathway to Licensing
What changes for a Construction Superintendent (CS), a Site Safety Manager (SSM) or a Site Safety Coordinator (SSC) The pathway to...
- Jul 5, 2022
- 4 min
DOB Highlights the 2022 Construction Code Revisions
During the "Spring Digital Build: Safety, Innovation & Sustainability Conference" “Building codes truly serve as the structural skeleton...
- Jul 5, 2022
- 2 min
A Pledge to Safety
Construction Safety Week and National Safety Stand-Down To Prevent Falls in Construction (May 2-6, 2022) are two annual events honored by...
- Jul 5, 2022
- 1 min
NYC DOB Training Connect SST Cards
As of February 1, 2023, construction sites requiring DOB-licensed safety professionals will only accept NYC DOB Training Connect Site...
- Jul 5, 2022
- 1 min
DOB Releases Construction Safety Report For 2021
In its second annual Construction Safety Report released on March 28, 2022, the New York City Department of Buildings provides an...
- Jan 6, 2022
- 4 min
Sweeping Updates to NYC Construction and Building Codes
City Council passes bill with over 600 major revisions that will improve the safety and well-being of all New Yorkers and ensure that NYC...
- Jan 6, 2022
- 1 min
City Council Passes Four Construction Safety Bills
On Wednesday, November 10th, the New York City Council passed four new construction safety bills. Among other important changes, these...
- Jan 6, 2022
- 3 min
Construction Innovation and Safety Conference
This year’s "Hack the Building Code" winners include innovations to prevent construction worker falls, capture carbon emissions, expedite...
- Jan 6, 2022
- 3 min
Using Drones to Conduct Façade Inspections
Local Law 102 of 2020 A new DOB report seeks to take building safety to new heights, by exploring the potential use of drones for...
- Jan 6, 2022
- 1 min
Gas Piping Inspection Deadline Extended
Building owners in Community Districts 2, 5, 7, 13 and 18 in all boroughs, now have until June 30, 2022, to complete their mandatory...
- Jan 6, 2022
- 1 min
File Your Sprinkler Report to Avoid New Year Fines
As of January 1, 2022, property owners who fail to file an acceptable report certifying sprinklers were installed in their building, as...
- Jan 6, 2022
- 2 min
Parking Garage Inspections
New cycle begun January 1st for Manhattan Districts 1-7 At the beginning of the new year, Local Law 126 of 2021 (Intro No. 2261-A) went...
- Jan 6, 2022
- 2 min
New License Requirements for Elevator Work in NYC
Did you know that there are over 70,000 passenger elevators and over 2,800 escalators in New York City under the jurisdiction of the...
- Jan 5, 2022
- 3 min
Key to NYC Mandate
As of December 27, employers must ensure that all workers who enter the workplace or come into contact with the public during the course...
- Sep 1, 2021
- 3 min
Skyline Introduces Skyline Access
Industrial Rope Access Specialists This summer, Skyline Restoration launched Skyline Access to provide an added and enhanced service to...
- Jun 14, 2021
- 4 min
Commissioner LaRocca predicts 2021 to be “our safest year yet”
DOB's 2nd annual Build Safe | Live Safe Digital Construction Safety Conference The free and open to the public, five-day-long event...
- Jun 14, 2021
- 1 min
National Safety Stand-Down To Prevent Falls in Construction
Skyline Restoration proudly participated again this year in the OSHA 2021 National Safety Stand-Down To Prevent Falls in Construction....
- Jun 14, 2021
- 3 min
New safety legislation and sweeping code revisions
The NYC Department of Buildings Announces Proposed Bills General contractors to be licensed by DOB, and more site safety supervision at...
- Jun 14, 2021
- 8 min
Legalized adult-use cannabis + absolute liability Scaffold Law = ?
Why is reform of LABOR LAW 240 more urgent than ever now? On March 31, New York became the 15th state in the nation to legalize cannabis....
- Jun 14, 2021
- 1 min
“Scaffold Law is holding back affordable housing”
In an Op-Ed in Crain’s New York Business titled “New York's Scaffold Law is holding back affordable housing” Jolie Milstein, president...
- Jun 14, 2021
- 1 min
US Department of Labor announces new members of Advisory Committee on Construction Safety and Health
U.S. Secretary of Labor Marty Walsh has appointed 15 individuals to serve as members on the Advisory Committee on Construction Safety and...
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