Init,
(Paragraphs deleted)
§ 9.10.5 Acceptance of final payment by the Contractor, a Subcontractor or material supplier shall constitute a waiver
of claims by that payee except those previously made in writing and identified by that payee as unsettled at the time of
final Application for Payment.
ARTICLE 10 PROTECTION OF PERSONS AND PROPERTY
§ 10.1 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS AND PROGRAMS
The Contractor shall be responsible for initiating, maintaining and supervising all safety precautions and programs in
connection with the performance of the Contract.
§ 10.2 SAFETY OF PERSONS AND PROPERTY
§ 10.2.1 The Contractor shall take reasonable precautions for safety of, and shall provide reasonable protection to
prevent damage, injury or loss to
employees on the Work and other persons who may be affected thereby;
.2._ the Work and materials and equipment to be incorporated therein, whether in storage on or off the site,
under care, custody or contro! of the Contractor or the Contractor’s Subcontractors or
Sub-subcontractors; and
3 other property at the site or adjacent thereto, such as trees, shrubs, lawns, walks, pavements, roadways,
structures and utilities not designated for removal, relocation or replacement in the course of
construction.
§ 10.2.2 The Contractor shall comply with and give notices required by applicable laws, statutes, ordinances, codes,
rules and regulations, and lawful orders of public authorities bearing on safety of persons or property or their
protection from damage, injury or loss.
§ 10.2.3 The Contractor shall erect and maintain, as required by existing conditions and performance of the Contract,
reasonable safeguards for safety and protection, including posting danger signs and other warnings against hazards,
promulgating safety regulations and notifying owners and users of adjacent sites and utilities.
§ 10.2.4 When use or storage of explosives or other hazardous materials or equipment or unusual methods are
necessary for execution of the Work, the Contractor shall exercise utmost care and carry on such activities under
supervision of properly qualified personnel.
§ 10.2.5 The Contractor shall promptly remedy damage and loss (other than damage or loss insured under property
insurance required by the Contract Documents) to property referred to in Sections 10.2.1.2 and 10.2.1.3 caused in
whole or in part by the Contractor, a Subcontractor, a Sub-subcontractor, or anyone directly or indirectly employed by
any of them, or by anyone for whose acts they may be liable and for which the Contractor is responsible under Sections
10.2.1.2 and 10.2.1.3, except damage or loss attributable to acts or omissions of the Owner or Architect or anyone
directly or indirectly employed by either of them, or by anyone for whose acts either of them may be liable, and not
attributable to the fault or negligence of the Contractor. The foregoing obligations of the Contractor are in addition to
the Contractor’s obligations under Section 3.18.
§ 10.2.6 The Contractor shall designate a responsible member of the Contractor’s organization at the site whose duty
shall be the prevention of accidents. This person shall be the Contractor’s superintendent unless otherwise designated
by the Contractor in writing to the Owner and Architect.
§ 10.2.7 The Contractor shall not permit any part of the construction or site to be loaded so as to cause damage or create
an unsafe condition.
10.2.7.1 It is the Contractor’s responsibility to initiate and maintain safety training and compliance programs that
meet or exceed OSHA standards and all applicable Federal, State and local safety health and environmental
regulations. The Owner maintains the right to inspect the work site to determine if conditions exist that could
reasonably be expected to cause death, serious physical harm or will compromise the safety and health of the Owner;
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