ITB 20-08-01 - Superior Landscaping Bid Package

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Housekeeping The Superior Landscaping and Lawn Service subcontract workers will be responsible for ensuring that their work area is maintained in a clean and orderly condition, that trash and debris is removed daily or more to ensure a clean work area. All areas at any work site must be kept in orderly and clean condition and used only for activities or operations for which they have been approved. The following specific rules must also be followed: 1. Materials that are stored on site, shall be stored in such a manner to present a neat and orderly appearance. 2. Keep stairs, corridors, and aisles clear. Traffic lanes and loading areas must be kept clear and marked appropriately. 3. Do not allow exits, passageways, or access to equipment to become obstructed by either stored materials or materials and equipment that is being used. 4. Arrange stored materials safely to prevent tipping, falling, collapsing, rolling, or spreading. s. Place materials such as cartons, boxes, drums, lumber, pipe, and bar stock in racks or in stable piles as appropriate for the type of material. 6. Segregate and store incompatible materials in separate locations. Electrical All workers on the site will be responsible to ensure that their equipment is in good condition, that all electrical tools are grounded or double insulated, that GFCI's are used on all electrically powered equipment and that any exposed wires are de -energized or covered to protect workers. Any power cord or extension cord must be of proper gauge and free of any damage or repairs. Any power cord or extension cord found to be damaged or repaired, will be disabled by Superior Landscaping and Lawn Service superintendent. Powered Industrial Vehicles and Rough Terrain Vehicles All industrial forklift and rough terrain forklift operators must be trained and certified in the safe operation of forklifts in accordance with this policy, the manufacturer's recommendations, OSHA CFR 1910.178, ANSI 92.2, and that these devices are maintained in accordance with the manufacturer's recommendations and sound safety practices. All employees who receive training will be issued a personal wallet size license card stating the equipment he/she is authorized to operate, the signature of the trainer and the expiration date of the license. Refresher training is required every three years, whenever a new or different type of forklift is purchased, whenever the employee demonstrates a need for retraining, or when new personnel are hired. 27