Promoting Safe Fire Practices on the Construction Site
At Total Safety Consulting, we aim to make jobsites across New York City safer by providing safety personnel with knowledge and experience about construction safety procedures and regulations. One type of safety personnel that we are capable of providing is Construction Fire Safety Managers, comprised mostly of retired FDNY officials, that oversee fire safety on the jobsite.
When you hire a fire safety manager from TSC, you are getting personnel that are experts in fire safety. Our fire safety managers are fully trained and certified with the FDNY.
What Jobsites Need Fire Safety Managers?
Construction Fire Safety Managers (CFSM) are required on construction sites when a Licensed Site Safety Manager (LSSM) or Safety Coordinator is required. Total Safety Consulting has Construction Fire Safety Managers, Licensed Site Safety Managers, and Safety Coordinators on staff to oversee the site safety of your jobsites.
What is the Role of a Fire Safety Manager?
A Construction Fire Safety Manager will coordinate with the project management team to help improve fire safety on the jobsite. At Total Safety Consulting, our Fire Safety Managers will:
- Supervise FDNY Certificate of Fitness Holders
- Take Fire Safety Precautions with Proper Measurements & Follow NYC Fire Codes
- Ensure Permits are On-Site & Being Followed
- Maintain a Record of Materials Being Used On-Site
- Conduct Daily Inspections of the Construction/Demolition Site
- Maintain a Record of Inspections
- Supervise, Issue & Authorize Hot Work Operations
- Ensure Only Approved Electrical Devices Are Being Used
- Ensure Proper Storage of Flammable & Combustible Materials
- Ensure the Proper Placement & Removal of Fire Safety Materials from Construction Site
- Check for Current Inspection Logs, Required Fire Department Permits & Certificates to Ensure National and Local Compliance
TSC Fire Division
The Fire Division at Total Safety Consulting consists of professionally trained fire safety personnel, including retired FDNY firefighters. Our staff is experienced and knowledgeable in fire and safety requirements of governing laws, rules, and regulations in New York City. The Total Safety Consulting Fire Division includes Construction Fire Safety Managers, Fire Safety & Emergency Action Plan Directors, and Fire Guard Personnel.
If you are interested in our Construction Fire Safety Managers or other fire safety services, contact us today!