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Safety Management - Port of Seattle

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DIVISION 0 - BIDDING REQUIREMENTS, CONTRACT FORMS AND CONDITIONS OF THECONTRACTDocument 00860 - <strong>Safety</strong> <strong>Management</strong>Analysis (JHA) or Task Plans will suffice. An outline <strong>of</strong> the matters to beaddressed in the <strong>Safety</strong> Plan is set forth in Appendix A to this Division.2. The <strong>Port</strong>’s review <strong>of</strong>, or comment on, the <strong>Safety</strong> Plan shall not, in any way,relieve the Contractor <strong>of</strong> any responsibility or liability for the <strong>Safety</strong> Plan.3. The <strong>Port</strong> will not allow construction, until the <strong>Safety</strong> Plan has been receivedand accepted by the TCI and Program <strong>Safety</strong> Director.B. GENERAL OBLIGATIONSThe Contractor is responsible for accident prevention and job site safety. Thisresponsibility cannot be delegated to subcontractors, suppliers, the <strong>Port</strong>, or otherpersons. To this end, the Contractor shall:1. Promote a safe and healthy work environment.2. Provide and accident prevention program.3. Promote training programs to improve the skill and competency <strong>of</strong> allemployees in the field <strong>of</strong> occupational safety and health.4. Instruct all employees <strong>of</strong> safe work methods and practices when assigningwork.5. Ensure that employees have and use the proper protective equipment and toolsfor the job.6. Ensure that all heavy equipment operators (i.e. cranes, loaders and forklifts) areproperly qualified and trained on the specific piece <strong>of</strong> equipment in use.7. Plan and execute all work to comply with the stated objectives and safetyrequirements contained in the contract provisions, Federal, State, local laws andregulations, and industry standards.8. Cooperate fully with the <strong>Port</strong>, its Consultants and insurers (if applicable) inconnection with all matters pertaining to safety.9. Maintain an orientation program for new employees that includes at aminimum, a review <strong>of</strong>:a. Potential hazards in the work areasb. Required personal protective equipment and apparelRev. 10/31/0600860-3 Tenant

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