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to the construction site , all materials , plant and equipment required for the performance of the Contract. Material and equipment subject to degradation by outside exposure shall be stored in a weather-tight enclosure provided by Contractor at its expense . GC 23 FIRE PROTECTION All necessary precautions to avoid and eliminate fire hazards shall be the responsibility of the Contractor. Contractor shall provide portable fire extinguishers , properly labeled , located and compatible with the hazard of each work area and shall instruct personnel in their use . GC 24 ILLUMINATION When any work is performed when daylight is obscured or at night , Contractor shall , at its expense , provide artificial light sufficient to permit work to be carried on satisfactorily and safely . GC 25 DUST CONTROL For the duration of the contract, the Contractor shall , at its expense , maintain all excavations , roads , plant . sites , borrow areas and all other work areas free from dust. Code-required or industry- accepted methods of dust control suitable for the area involved and approved by Owner will be permitted . GC 26 POLLUTION CONTROL Contractor shall , at its expense , perform its work so as not to discharge into the atmosphere , any body of water, the ground or groundwater, from any source , smoke , dust or other contaminants in violation of the laws , rules and regulations of all federal , state and local air and water pollution requirements . Contractor shall , at its expense , provide suitable facilities to prevent any such discharges . Contractor shall immediately report to Owner and appropriate authorities any spill of contaminant . GC27 DEBRIS DISPOSAL All debris shall be legally disposed of at licensed disposal site( s) . GC 27 EXPLOSIVES AND HAZARDOUS MATERIALS Contractor shall obtain all required federal , state and local permits and licenses and shall be responsible for the safe and proper handling , transportation , storage and use of any explosive or hazardous material brought onto or encountered with in the site . The Contractor will notify the Owner immediately if explosive or hazardous materials are encountered on the site . Contractor shall maintain and post as necessary , Material hazard Data Sheets for all applicable hazardous materials used in the course of the work . In the event that hazardous material is improperly handled or stored by the Contractor or its sub-contractors , which results in contamination of the site , Contractor shall immediately notify the Owner and the appropriate governmental authority and shall take whatever action is necessary or desirable to remediate the contamination at the Contractor' s sole cost and expense . Contractor shall indemnify and hold harmless the Owner from any expense , action or liability resulting from such contamination and remedial actions . GC 28 LABOR Contractor shall employ only competent and skilled personnel to perform the work . Contractor shall , if requested by Owner, remove from the jobsite any personnel of Contractor who is determined by Owner to be unfit or working in violation of any provision of the Contract. Contractor and all subcontractors shall be bound by and comply with all applicable Federal , State and local laws regarding labor. All work performed after regular working hours , on Sundays or legal holidays , shall be performed without additional expense to the Owner. GC 29 SAFETY The Contractor shall be responsible for initiating , maintaining and supervising all safety precautions and programs in connection with the work. Contractor will provide to each worker on the job site the proper safety equipment for the duties being performed by the worker and will not permit any worker on the job site who fails or refuses to use the safety equipment. The Contractor shall provide and maintain all necessary watchmen , barricades , warning lights , and signs and take all necessary precautions for the protection of all persons involved in the work , the public , and all employees or 37 12/1!2009 3:45:46 PM