To use electric hot plates, glue pots, soldering irons, etc., on
combustible surfaces. Electric hot plates shall not be used in schools,
institutional occupancies, rooming or boarding houses, hotels or motels
or places of public assembly.
To have painters' drop cloths, linseed oil, turpentine, thinners,
open cans of paint, brushes soaking in any flammable liquid, etc.,
except in an approved paint locker or approved storage rooms.
To operate multiple-residence laundries or laundry equipment when
laundry rooms and dryers have an excessive amount of lint and dirt.
Gas dryers shall be properly flued or vented.
No person shall set on fire or burn any hay, straw, leaves, chips,
shavings, refuse, logs, trees, wood or any other combustible substance
in any street or on any lot in the City.
No person shall take an open flame or light into any building, barn,
vessel, boat or any other place where highly combustible, flammable
or explosive material is kept.
No open flame or light shall be used in the storage area of any warehouse
storing rags, excelsior, hair or other highly flammable or combustible
material; nor in the work area of any shop or factory used for the
manufacture, repair or renovating of mattresses or bedding; nor in
the work areas of any establishment used for the upholstering of furniture.
The use of candles or open flame of any kind in restaurants, dinner
theaters, live-show theaters, motion-picture theaters, nightclubs,
taverns, institutional or educational occupancies or any place of
public assembly is strictly prohibited.
All trapdoors, except those which are automatic in their operation,
in any factory building or building used for storage shall be closed
at the completion of the business of each day.
Unless otherwise provided in the New York Uniform Code, trapdoors
from stores to basements or upper storage areas must be kept closed
at all times or be provided with a magnetic hold-opening device so
constructed as to automatically close upon detection of smoke or fire.