CBS2 has discovered a troubling pattern of safety violations at a Bronx construction site where three people were injured in a fire. TimMcNicholas reports.
has issued more than 25 violations at this property over the past year. Twelve were still listed as open and all relate to construction safety concerns.
Building inspectors said three people were doing waterproof work when the waterproofing material caught fire and burned the workers, sending them to the hospital. "I saw all the fire trucks blocking the lanes," said Lewis Thomas. The city has now issued a partial stop work order at site and CBS2 has learned it's not the first time. Last July, the city said the general contractor"unlawfully continued work while on notice of a stop work order.
They also cited the company for"failure to ensure each worker has successfully completed the required training." "Could've been deadly all right," said Thomas. The Department of Buildings said the workers injured Monday worked for a company called Stagg Group, whose CEO is Mark Stagg.
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