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Smoking is Banned on all job sites in NYC
10/19/2008
If you are caught smoking on any job site in NYC it could lead to a large fine and termination of your employment
Department personnel shall issue a summons immediately whenever they personally witness any individual smoking at a construction site. The person smoking shall receive the summons.
As per Section 1404.1 of the new Fire Code (FC1404.1), effective July 1, 2008, smoking on any construction site is strictly prohibited. “Construction site” is defined by FC1402.1 to include any building under construction, alteration or demolition.
FIRE PREVENTION MANUAL
CHAPTER 12, FPIB 47
September 16, 2008
ENFORCEMENT OF SMOKING PROHIBITION
AT CONSTRUCTION SITES
(NEW YORK CITY FIRE CODE SECTION 1404.1)
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