WORKING CONDITIONS AND PREVAILING WAGES. A. USE OF SITE/SANITARY RULES 1. All portions of Work shall be maintained at all times in neat, clean and sanitary condition. 2. Toilets shall be furnished by Contractor where needed, for use of Contractor’s and Subcontractors’ employees on Site, and their use shall be strictly enforced. All toilets shall be properly secluded from public observation, and shall be located, constructed, and maintained subject to approval of County. 3. Contractor shall confine construction equipment, the storage of materials and equipment, and the operations of workers to the Site and other land or areas identified in and permitted by the Contract and other land or areas permitted by applicable laws and regulations, rights of way, permits and easements, or as designated by the County, and shall not unreasonably encumber any of the foregoing premises with construction equipment or other materials or equipment. Contractor shall assume full responsibility for any damage to any such land or area, or any improvement located thereon, or to the owner or occupant thereof or of any adjacent areas, resulting from the performance of the Work. 4. During the progress of the Work, Contractor shall keep the Site and foregoing areas free from accumulations of waste materials, rubbish, and other debris resulting from the Work. At the completion of the Work, Contractor shall remove from and about the Site and other areas all waste materials, rubbish and debris, as well as all tools, appliances, construction equipment and machinery and surplus materials. Contractor shall leave the Site clean and ready for occupancy by the County at Substantial Completion of Work. The Contractor shall restore to original and clean condition all structures or property not designated for alteration by Contract. 5. Contractor shall not load nor permit any part of any structure or pavement to be loaded in any manner that will endanger the structure or pavement, nor shall Contractor subject any part of the Work structures or adjacent property to stresses or pressures that will endanger it. Contractor shall conduct all necessary existing conditions investigation regarding structural, mechanical, electrical or any other system existing, shall perform Work consistent with such existing conditions, and shall have full responsibility for insufficiencies or damage resulting from insufficiencies of existing systems, equipment or structures to accommodate performing the Work. B. PROTECTION OF WORK, PERSONS AND PROPERTY 1. Contractor shall be responsible for initiating, maintaining and supervising all safety precautions and programs in connection with Work. Contractor shall comply with all safety requirements specified in any safety program established by County, or required by State, federal or local laws and ordinances. Contractor shall be responsible for all damage to Work, property or structures, all injuries to persons, and all damage and interruptions to County’s operations, arising from the performance of Work of the Contract. Except as otherwise expressly approved by County in writing, Contractor shall at all times perform all Work in a manner which does not interrupt, damage or otherwise adversely impact any existing County facilities or operations. 2. Contractor shall comply with all applicable laws and regulations of any public body having jurisdiction for safety of persons or property or to protect them from damage, injury or loss; and shall erect and maintain all necessary safeguards for such safety and protection. Contractor shall notify owners of adjacent property and of Underground Facilities and utility owners when prosecution of the Work may affect them, and shall cooperate with them in the protection, removal, relocation and replacement of their property. 3. Contractor shall remedy all damage, injury or loss or interruption to any property or operations referred to in Section 1.16.B of this Contract, caused, directly or indirectly, in whole or in part, by Contractor, any Subcontractor, supplier, or any other person or organization directly or indirectly employed by any of them to perform or furnish any Work or anyone for whose acts any of them may be liable. Contractor’s duties and responsibility for safety and for protection of Work shall continue until such time as all the Work is completed and final acceptance of the Work. The County and its agents do not assume any responsibility for collecting any indemnity from any person or persons causing damage to Contractor’s work. 4. Contractor shall designate a qualified and experienced safety representative at the Site whose duties and responsibilities shall be the prevention of accidents and the maintaining and supervising of safety precautions and programs. 5. The County may, at its option, retain such monies due under the Contract as the County deems necessary until any and all suits or claims against Contractor for injury to persons or property or operations shall be settled and the County receives satisfactory evidence to that effect. C. RESPONSIBILITY FOR SAFETY AND HEALTH 1. Contractor shall insure that Contractor’s, and each tier of Subcontractors’ employees, agents, invitees, subcontractors, designers and their employees, agents and invitees while at the Site comply with applicable health and safety laws including without limitation, Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 (OSHA) and rules and regulations issued pursuant thereto, and any of the County's safety regulations, as amended from time to time. Contractor shall further comply with any directions of the County regarding protective clothing, head covering, eye protection, or other applicable safety gear. The County shall have no duty to issue such directions. 2. Safety of all persons employed by Contractor or Subcontractors or designers and their respective agents and invitees on the Site shall be the full responsibility of Contractor. Contractor shall notify the County, in writing, of the existence of hazardous conditions, property or equipment at the Site, which are not under Contractor's control. However, it shall be Contractor's responsibility to take necessary precautions against injury to persons or damage to property from recognized hazards until corrected by the responsible party. 3. Contractor shall confine all persons under Contractor's employ or employ of its Subcontractors, designers or any other person acting on behalf of Contractor or Subcontractors or designers to that portion of the Site where Work under the Contract is to be performed, to routes to be designated by the County for ingress and egress thereto and to any other areas the County may expressly permit Contractor to use. Within such areas, except those routes for ingress and egress over which Contractor has no right of control, Contractor shall provide safe means of access to all places at which persons may at any time have occasion to be present.
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WORKING CONDITIONS AND PREVAILING WAGES. A. USE OF SITE/SANITARY RULES
1. All portions of Work Work, and adjacent areas affected by the Work, shall be maintained at all times in neat, clean and sanitary condition.
2. Toilets shall be furnished by Contractor where needed, for use of Contractor’s and Subcontractors’ employees on Site, and their use shall be strictly enforced. All toilets They shall be properly secluded from public observation, and shall be located, constructed, constructed and maintained subject to approval of CountyProject Manager.
32. Contractor shall confine construction equipment, the storage of materials and equipment, equipment and the operations of workers to the Site site and other land or areas identified in and permitted by the Contract Documents and other land or and areas permitted by applicable laws and regulations, rights of way, permits and easements, or as designated by the CountyProject Manager, and shall not unreasonably encumber any of the foregoing premises with construction equipment or other materials or equipment. Contractor shall assume full responsibility for any damage to any such land or area, or any improvement located thereon, or to the owner or occupant thereof or of any adjacent land or areas, resulting from the performance of the Work.
43. During the progress of the Work, Contractor shall keep the Site and foregoing areas free from accumulations of waste materials, rubbish, rubbish and other debris resulting from the Work. At the completion of the Work, Contractor shall remove from and about the Site and other areas all waste materials, rubbish and debris, debris from and about the Site as well as all tools, appliances, construction equipment and machinery and surplus materials. Contractor shall leave the Site site clean and ready for occupancy by the County City at Substantial Completion of Work. The Contractor shall restore to original and clean condition all structures or property not designated for alteration by ContractContract Documents.
54. Contractor shall not load nor permit any part of any structure or pavement to be loaded in any manner that will endanger the structure or pavement, nor shall Contractor subject any part of the Work structures or adjacent property to stresses or pressures that will endanger it. Contractor shall will conduct all necessary existing conditions investigation regarding structural, mechanical, electrical or any other system existing, shall perform Work its work consistent with such existing conditions, and shall have full responsibility for insufficiencies or damage resulting from insufficiencies of existing systems, equipment or structures to accommodate performing the Work.
B. PROTECTION OF WORK, PERSONS AND PROPERTY
1. Contractor shall be responsible for initiating, maintaining and supervising all safety precautions and programs in connection with Work. Contractor shall comply with all safety requirements specified in any safety program established by County, or required by State, federal or local laws and ordinancesCity in consultation with Contractor. Contractor shall be responsible for all damage to Work, property or structures, and all injuries to persons, and all damage and interruptions to County’s operations, arising from the performance of Work of the Contract. Except as otherwise expressly approved Contractor shall take all necessary precautions for the safety of, and shall provide the necessary protection to prevent damage, injury or loss to:
a. All persons on Work site, adjacent work sites, and any other person who may be affected by County the Work;
b. All the Work and materials and equipment to be incorporated therein, whether in writingstorage on or off the site; and
c. All work, property or structures at the site or adjacent thereto, including trees, shrubs, lawns, walks, pavements, roadways, structures, utilities and Underground Facilities, not designated for removal, relocation or replacement in the course of construction. In particular, but without limiting the foregoing, Contractor shall, on a daily basis, remove or paint over all graffiti, posters, bills or other disfigurements on any and all portions of the Work, construction equipment, materials, fencing, signs and any other property related to the construction of the Work.
2. Where necessary, Contractor shall at furnish guards, fences, warning signs, walks and lights and take all times perform all Work in a manner which does not interrupt, necessary precautions to prevent damage or otherwise adversely impact any existing County facilities injury. Safety orders, rules and recommendations of Division of Industrial Safety of California or operationsCity of Berkeley applicable to Work shall be obeyed and enforced by Contractor.
23. Contractor shall comply with all applicable laws and regulations of any public body having jurisdiction for safety of persons or property or to protect them from damage, injury or loss; and shall erect and maintain all necessary safeguards for such safety and protection. Contractor shall notify owners of adjacent property and of Underground Facilities and utility owners when prosecution of the Work may affect them, and shall cooperate with them in the protection, removal, relocation and replacement of their property.shall
34. Contractor shall remedy all All damage, injury or loss or interruption to any property or operations referred to in Section 1.16.B subparagraph (b) or (c) of this Contractparagraph 16.B.1 above, caused, directly or indirectly, in whole or in part, by Contractor, any Subcontractor, supplier, or any other person or organization directly or indirectly employed by any of them to perform or furnish any Work or anyone for whose acts any of them may be liable, shall be remedied by Contractor. Contractor’s 's duties and responsibility responsibilities for safety and for protection of Work shall continue until such time as all the Work is completed and final acceptance Final Acceptance of the Work. The County and Neither City nor any of its agents do not assume any responsibility for collecting any indemnity from any person or persons causing damage to work of Contractor’s work. The existence of insurance coverage for any damage so incurred shall in no way limit Contractor's liability or City's rights of indemnity.
45. Contractor shall designate a qualified and experienced safety representative at the Site site whose duties and responsibilities shall be the prevention of accidents and the maintaining and supervising of safety precautions and programs.
56. The County Contractor shall be responsible for coordinating any exchange of material safety data sheets or other hazard communication information required to be made available to or exchanged between or among employers at the site in accordance with laws or regulations.
7. City may, at its option, retain such monies moneys due under the Contract as the County City deems necessary until any and all suits or claims against Contractor for injury to persons or property or operations shall be have been settled and the County receives satisfactory evidence to that effecteffect furnished.
C. RESPONSIBILITY FOR SAFETY AND HEALTH
1. Contractor shall insure that Contractor’s, and each tier of Subcontractors’ Contractor's employees, agents, invitees, subcontractors, designers subcontractors and their employees, agents and invitees while at the Site comply with applicable health and safety laws including without limitation, Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 (OSHA) and rules and regulations issued pursuant thereto, and any of the CountyCity's safety regulations, as amended from time to time. Contractor shall further comply with any all directions of the County City regarding protective clothing, head covering, eye protection, or other applicable safety gear. The County shall have no duty to issue such directionsetc.
2. Safety of all persons employed by Contractor or Subcontractors or designers subcontractors and their respective agents and invitees on the Site shall be the full responsibility of Contractor. Contractor shall notify the CountyProject Manager, in writing, of the existence of hazardous conditions, property or equipment at the Site, Site which are not under Contractor's control. However, it shall be Contractor's responsibility to take necessary precautions against injury to persons or damage to the property of Contractor, subcontractors or persons from recognized hazards until corrected by the responsible party.
3. Contractor shall confine all persons under Contractor's employ or employ of its Subcontractors, designers subcontractors or any other person acting on behalf of Contractor or Subcontractors or designers subcontractors to that portion of the Site where Work work under the Contract is to be performed, to routes to be designated by the County City for ingress and egress thereto and to any other areas the County City may expressly permit Contractor to use. Within such areas, except those routes for ingress and egress over which Contractor has no right of control, Contractor shall provide safe means of access to all places at which persons may at any time have occasion to be present.
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