LOCAL LAW 196 OF 2017
Local Law 196 of 2017 requires certain workers and supervisors to receive safety training at construction sites that are required to designate a Construction Superintendent, Site Safety Coordinator or Site Safety Manager. Training will be provided by private course providers approved by the Department. The deadlines below indicate an effective date that will be extended to the later date if the Department determines there is insufficient capacity to provide training.
Effective December 1, 2018 or June 1, 2019
WORKERS
Limited SST Card (30 Hours) Expires April 30, 2019 but no later than August 31, 2020
1. OSHA 10-Hour Class with 20-Hours of Additional Training
3. 100-Hour Training Program Approved by the Department
1. OSHA 10-Hour Class with 20-Hours of Additional Training
- OSHA 10-Hour Class
- 8-Hour Fall Prevention
- 8-Hour Chapter 33 (Site Safety Manager Refresher)
- 4-Hour Supported Scaffold User
3. 100-Hour Training Program Approved by the Department
- At a minimum meets the coursework identified in item 1 or 2 above.
- 4-Hour Fall Prevention
- 4-Hour Supported Scaffold User
Effective December 1, 2018 or June 1, 2019
SUPERVISORS
Supervisor SST Card (62 Hours) Expires after five years and renewable upon applicants showing that they have completed 16 training hours specified by the Department (see below) in the one-year period preceding submission of a renewal application
- OSHA 30-Hour Class
- 8-Hour Fall Prevention
- 8-Hour Chapter 33 (Site Safety Manager Refresher)
- 4-Hour Supported Scaffold User
- 2-Hour Site Safety Plan
- 2-Hour Tool Box Talks
- 2-Hour Pre-Task Safety Meetings
- 2-Hour General Electives
- 2-Hour Specialized Electives
- 2-Hour Drug and Alcohol Awareness