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.1 employees on the Work and other persons who may be affected thereby;
<br />.2 the Work and materials and equipment to be incorporated therein, whether in storage on or off the site,
<br />under care, custody, or control of the Contractor, a Subcontractor, or a Sub -subcontractor; and
<br />.3 other property at the site or adjacent thereto, such as trees, shrubs, lawns, walks, pavements, roadways,
<br />structures, and utilities not designated for removal, relocation, or replacement in the course of
<br />construction.
<br />§ 10.2.2 The Contractor shall comply with, and give notices required by applicable laws, statutes, ordinances, codes,
<br />rules and regulations, and lawful orders of public authorities, bearing on safety of persons or property or their
<br />protection from damage, injury, or loss.
<br />§ 10.2.3 The Contractor shall implement, erect, and maintain, as required by existing conditions and performance of
<br />the Contract, reasonable safeguards for safety and protection, including posting danger signs and other warnings
<br />against hazards; promulgating safety regulations; and notifying the owners and users of adjacent sites and utilities of
<br />the safeguards.
<br />§ 10.2.4 When use or storage of explosives or other hazardous materials or equipment, or unusual methods are
<br />necessary for execution of the Work, the Contractor shall exercise utmost care and carry on such activities under
<br />supervision of properly qualified personnel.
<br />§ 10.2.5 The Contractor shall promptly remedy damage and loss (other than damage or loss insured under property
<br />insurance required by the Contract Documents) to property referred to in Sections 10.2.1.2 and 10.2.1.3 caused in
<br />whole or in part by the Contractor, a Subcontractor, a Sub -subcontractor, or anyone directly or indirectly employed by
<br />any of them, or by anyone for whose acts they may be liable and for which the Contractor is responsible under
<br />Sections 10.2.1.2 and 10.2.1.3. The Contractor may make a Claim for the cost to remedy the damage or loss to the
<br />extent such damage or loss is attributable to acts or omissions of the Owner or Architect or anyone directly or
<br />indirectly employed by either of them, or by anyone for whose acts either of them may be liable, and not attributable to
<br />the fault or negligence of the Contractor. The foregoing obligations of the Contractor are in addition to the
<br />Contractor's obligations under Section 3.18.
<br />§ 10.2.6 The Contractor shall designate a responsible member of the Contractor's organization at the site whose duty
<br />shall be the prevention of accidents. This person shall be the Contractor's superintendent unless otherwise designated
<br />by the Contractor in writing to the Owner and Architect.
<br />§ 10.2.7 The Contractor shall not permit any part of the construction or site to be loaded so as to cause damage or
<br />create an unsafe condition.
<br />§ 10.2.8 Injury or Damage to Person or Property
<br />If either party suffers injury or damage to person or property because of an act or omission of the other party, or of
<br />others for whose acts such party is legally responsible, notice of the injury or damage, whether or not insured, shall be
<br />given to the other party within a reasonable time not exceeding 21 days after discovery. The notice shall provide
<br />sufficient detail to enable the other party to investigate the matter.
<br />§ 10.3 Hazardous Materials and Substances
<br />§ 10.3.1 The Contractor is responsible for compliance with any requirements included in the Contract Documents
<br />regarding hazardous materials or substances. If the Contractor encounters a hazardous material or substance not
<br />addressed in the Contract Documents and if reasonable precautions will be inadequate to prevent foreseeable bodily
<br />injury or death to persons resulting from a material or substance, including but not limited to asbestos or
<br />polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB), encountered on the site by the Contractor, the Contractor shall, upon recognizing the
<br />condition, immediately stop Work in the affected area and notify the Owner and Architect of the condition.
<br />§ 10.3.2 Upon receipt of the Contractor's notice, the Owner shall obtain the services of a licensed laboratory to verify
<br />the presence or absence of the material or substance reported by the Contractor and, in the event such material or
<br />substance is found to be present, to cause it to be rendered harmless. Unless otherwise required by the Contract
<br />Documents, the Owner shall furnish in writing to the Contractor and Architect the names and qualifications of persons
<br />or entities who are to perform tests verifying the presence or absence of the material or substance or who are to
<br />perform the task of removal or safe containment of the material or substance. The Contractor and the Architect will
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