New York, a city synonymous with architectural marvels, is a beacon of construction activity. Yet, with such bustling development, the risk of construction incidents looms large. At Menotti Enterprise LLC, we’re committed to safety and believe in empowering our community with knowledge. This article sheds light on the most frequent construction incidents in New York,…
Site Safety Plan compliance is crucial when preparing your NYC construction site for DOB inspections. DOB inspections are conducted by the New York City Department of Buildings to ensure that construction projects adhere to the city’s building codes and zoning resolutions. These inspections are crucial in maintaining safety standards and preventing construction-related accidents. The Department…
At Menotti Enterprise LLC, we strive to keep our clients informed about important updates and changes in regulations that could impact their operations. Recently, the Department of Buildings (DOB) issued a service notice that we believe is crucial for our clients and readers to be aware of. According to the notice, the DOB will start…
In the bustling construction industry of New York City, ensuring site safety is paramount. One key player in this process is the Site Safety Manager. But what does it take to become one? Let’s delve into the requirements, certification process, and responsibilities of a Site Safety Manager in NYC. Who is a Site Safety Manager?…
In a significant move, the New York City Department of Buildings (NYC DOB) has announced an extension to the deadline for submitting applications for adjustments to annual building emissions limits. This extension applies to the calendar years 2024-2029, providing a much-needed respite for building owners and managers. The NYC DOB has made it clear that…
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has recently announced a significant rule change that will impact how businesses track and report workplace injuries and illnesses. This update, set to take effect on January 1, 2024, is designed to improve transparency and accountability, but it also presents new challenges for businesses. Menotti Enterprise LLC is…
The role of the construction superintendent has been made harder and is no easy feat. Thanks to Local Law 81, construction superintendents have a lot more added to their plate, and if you’re not on top of these laws and applying them, it could be costly for your business. Local Law 81 of 2017 To…
Hard hats are more than a symbol of construction and industrial jobs. They’re a lifeline, a shield, and a guardian angel protecting workers from the hazardous possibilities of their environments. In this comprehensive guide, we will uncover the significance of hard hats, the standards they must adhere to, and the precautions users should take to…
Introduction The construction industry is one that is always buzzing with activity. Every day, we see the transformation of blueprints into tangible structures. This process, while fascinating, has its share of hazards. Site safety, therefore, becomes a matter of life and death. This blog post seeks to explain why site safety should be your top…
As we embark on the fourth week of the National Safety Council’s (NSC) Safety Month, the spotlight falls on a critical aspect of safety in the construction industry – hazard recognition. Understanding and identifying hazards are the cornerstones of maintaining a safe and productive work environment. At Menotti Enterprise LLC, a premier safety consulting firm…