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If you work on a major NYC construction site that requires a Site Safety Plan and a Site Safety Professional, your Site Safety Training (SST) card is your legal authorization to be on the job site. But it doesn’t last forever. SST cards expire after five years, and the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB) is very clear: 👉 You can only renew an SST card while it is still active. Expired SST cards cannot be renewed under any circumstances. If your card expires, you must retake the full initial...

How to Stay Ready for DOB Inspections and OSHA Requirements Staying compliant on a New York City construction site means understanding both OSHA requirements  and NYC Department of Buildings (DOB) regulations . Whether you are a worker or supervisor, being prepared for a DOB inspection  is essential for maintaining site safety, avoiding violations, and keeping your job. This guide covers practical steps to help you stay compliant with Local Law 196 , maintain your SST card , pass inspections,...

On every construction site, safety begins with awareness — and few roles demonstrate that better than the flagger. Flaggers are responsible for managing traffic, protecting workers, and ensuring that everyone — from drivers to pedestrians — moves safely through or around active work zones. Why Flagger Training Is Important? A trained flagger isn’t just holding a stop/slow paddle — they’re directing the rhythm of the entire site. Clear communication and correct positioning can prevent...