*3319.8.3 Pre-Jump Safety Meeting

The general contractor must coordinate a pre-jump safety meeting no more than 24 hours prior to each instance of a tower or climber crane jump or climb. No work related to the jumping or climbing of the tower or climber crane may be performed without the pre-jump safety meeting having taken place. The following parties must be present at the pre-jump safety meeting:

1. General contractor or designee;
2. Licensed master, tower or climber crane rigger and rigger foreman;
3. Site safety manager or coordinator, if required for the job by Chapter 33 of the building code;
4. Licensed crane operator and oiler;
5. "Jumping" crew and back-up personnel;
6. Flagman/woman where required;
7. Signalman/woman and communications personnel; and
8. Any other parties the department deems necessary.

*Section 3319.8.3 was amended by Local Law 14 of 2018. This law has an effective date of December 31, 2017.