New York Codes, Rules and Regulations
Title 12 - DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Chapter I - Industrial Board Of Appeals
Subchapter A - The Industrial Code
Part 23 - Protection In Construction, Demolition And Excavation Operations
Subpart 23-1 - General Provisions
Section 23-1.3 - Application
Current through Register Vol. 47, No. 12, March 26, 2025
This Part (rule) applies to persons employed in construction, demolition and excavation operations, to their employers and to the owners, contractors and their agents obligated by the Labor Law to provide such persons with safe working conditions and safe places to work. This Part (rule) also applies to persons lawfully frequenting the areas of construction, demolition and excavation operations. This Part (rule) applies exclusively throughout the State of New York notwithstanding any other law or regulation, local or general.
Notes:
(1) See, however, section 23-1.13 of this Part (rule) relating to electrical hazards.
(2):Section 23-1.33 of this Part (rule) does not apply to any city in the State having a population of one million or more persons.