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INDIAN RIVER COUNTY MITIGATION REEF PROJECT TECHNICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIFICATIONS 24 . 1 Inspection , The CONTRACTOR shall establish a Quality Assurance program to perform sufficient inspections and tests of all items of work , including that of any Subcontractors , and to ensure performance according to the Plans and applicable Specifications with respect to the materials , transportation , and construction . This control will be established for all construction except where the Contract Documents provide for specific COUNTY control by inspections , tests , or other means . 24.2 Compliance . The CONTRACTOR ' S Quality Assurance program shall provide the necessary data to assure the COUNTY that the construction complies with all requirements of the Contract Documents . The controls shall be adequate to cover all construction operations and shall be keyed to the proposed construction sequence . 24.3 Time of Submittal . Within twenty (20) days after receipt of the " Notice of Award" and no more than 10 days before the Pre-Construction Meeting , the CONTRACTOR shall furnish to the COUNTY a written Quality Assurance Plan that shall include the procedures for implementation of the QA plan and reporting . 24.4 Meeting . After the Contract is awarded and before construction operations begin , the CONTRACTOR shall meet with the COUNTY, at the COUNTY offices , to discuss Quality Assurance requirements . This shall be referred to as a Pre-Construction Meeting , as described in Section 9 of these Technical and Environmental Specifications . The meeting shall develop a mutual understanding relative to details of the program , including the interrelationship of the CONTRACTOR and the COUNTY. 24 . 5 Modification to Plan . If recurring deficiencies in an item or items indicate that the Quality Assurance system is not adequate , the CONTRACTOR shall undertake such corrective actions as directed by the COUNTY. 25 . SAFETY PLAN The CONTRACTOR shall specify all safety inspection procedures and designate personnel responsible for supervising accident prevention activities and insuring compliance with all safety measures . At the Pre-Construction Meeting , the CONTRACTOR shall submit to the COUNTY a Safety Plan , The Safety Plan shall include , but not be limited to , the following : 25 . 1 Letter of Appointment . Letter shall designate a Safety Officer(s ) , describing responsibilities , providing qualifications and delineating the line of authority and organizational reporting requirements of the Safety Officer(s ) . 25 . 2 OSHA Standards . The CONTRACTOR shall review the Corps of Engineers Manual, General Safety Requirements EM-385- 1 - 1 , dated 1996 and the latest Occupational Safety and Hazard Agency (OSHA) standards and become fully knowledgeable of the personal protective equipment that must be provided to and used by workers and the safety standards applicable to the prevention of accidents during construction of this project. The CONTRACTOR , Subcontractors and all crew shall comply with all applicable standards and provisions . TS-20