SECTION 01541
<br /> PROTECTION OF THE WORK AND PROPERTY
<br /> 1 . 1 GENERAL
<br /> A . CONTRACTOR shall be responsible for taking all precautions , providing all
<br /> programs , and taking all actions necessary to protect the Work and all public
<br /> and private property and facilities from damage as specified in the General
<br /> Conditions and herein .
<br /> B . In order to prevent damage , injury or loss , CONTRACTOR' S actions shall
<br /> include , but not be limited to , the following :
<br /> 1 . Store apparatus , materials , supplies , and equipment in an orderly , safe
<br /> manner that will not unduly interfere with the progress of the Work or
<br /> the Work of any other Contractor or utility service company .
<br /> 2 . Provide suitable storage facilities for all materials , which are subject to
<br /> injury by exposure to weather , theft , breakage , or otherwise .
<br /> 3 . Place upon the Work or any part thereof, only such loads as are
<br /> consistent with the safety of that portion of the Work .
<br /> 4 . Clean up frequently all refuse , rubbish , scrap materials , and debris
<br /> caused by construction operations , so that at all times , the site of the
<br /> Work presents a safe , orderly , and workmanlike appearance .
<br /> 5 . Provide barricades and guard rails around openings , for scaffolding , for
<br /> temporary stairs and ramps , around excavations , elevated walkways
<br /> and other hazardous areas .
<br /> C . Except after written consent from proper parties , do not enter or occupy
<br /> privately-owned land with men , tools , materials or equipment , except on
<br /> easements provided herein .
<br /> D . Assume full responsibility for the preservation of all public and private
<br /> property or facility on or adjacent to the site . If any direct or indirect damage
<br /> is done by or on account of any act , omission , neglect or misconduct in the
<br /> execution of the Work by the CONTRACTOR , it shall be restored by the
<br /> CONTRACTOR , at its expense , to a condition equal to or better than that
<br /> existing before the damage was done .
<br /> 1 . 2 BARRICADES AND WARNING SIGNALS
<br /> Where Work is performed on or adjacent to any roadway , right- of-way , or public place ,
<br /> provide barricades , fences , lights , warning signs , danger signals , and watchmen , and
<br /> take other precautionary measures for the protection of persons or property and of the
<br /> Work . Paint barricades so they are visible at night . From sunset to sunrise , furnish and
<br /> maintain at least one light at each barricade . Erect sufficient barricades to keep
<br /> vehicles from being driven on or into Work under construction . Furnish watchmen in
<br /> sufficient numbers to protect the Work . CONTRACTOR' s responsibility for the
<br /> maintenance of barricades , signs , lights , and for providing watchmen shall continue until
<br /> OWNER accepts the Project .
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