Laserfiche WebLink
AIA Document A2 01TM - 2017 <br />General Conditions of the Contract for Construction <br />ARTICLE 10 PROTECTION OF PERSONS AND PROPERTY <br />§ 10.1 Safety Precautions and Programs <br />The Contractor shall be responsible for initiating, maintaining, and supervising all safety precautions and programs in <br />connection with the performance of the Contract. <br />§ 10.2 Safety of Persons and Property <br />§ 10.2.1 The Contractor shall take reasonable precautions for safety of, and shall provide reasonable protection to prevent <br />damage, injury, or loss to <br />.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, under <br />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 construction. <br />§ 10.2.2 The Contractor shall comply with, and give notices required by applicable laws, statutes, ordinances, codes, rules and <br />regulations, and lawful orders of public authorities, bearing on safety of persons or property or their protection from damage, <br />injury, or loss. <br />§ 10.2.3 The Contractor shall implement, erect, and maintain, as required by existing conditions and performance of the <br />Contract, reasonable safeguards for safety and protection, including posting danger signs and other warnings against hazards; <br />promulgating safety regulations; and notifying the owners and users of adjacent sites and utilities of the safeguards. <br />§ 10.2.4 When use or storage of explosives or other hazardous materials or equipment, or unusual methods are necessary for <br />execution of the Work, the Contractor shall exercise utmost care and carry on such activities under supervision of properly <br />qualified personnel. <br />§ 10.2.5 The Contractor shall promptly remedy damage and loss (other than damage or loss insured under property insurance <br />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 <br />the Contractor, a Subcontractor, a Sub -subcontractor, or anyone directly or indirectly employed by any of them, or by anyone <br />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. The <br />Contractor may make a Claim for the cost to remedy the damage or loss to the extent such damage or loss is attributable to <br />acts or omissions of the Owner or Architect or anyone directly or indirectly employed by either of them, or by anyone for <br />whose acts either of them may be liable, and not attributable to the fault or negligence of the Contractor. The foregoing <br />obligations of the Contractor are in addition to the 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 shall be <br />the prevention of accidents. This person shall be the Contractor's superintendent unless otherwise designated by the <br />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 create an <br />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 others for <br />whose acts such party is legally responsible, notice of the injury or damage, whether or not insured, shall be given to the <br />other party within a reasonable time not exceeding 21 days after discovery. The notice shall provide sufficient detail to enable <br />the other party to investigate the matter. <br />AIA Document A20191 - 2017. Copyright 1911, 1915, 1919, 1925, 1937, 1951, 1958, 1961, 1963, 1966, 1970, 1976, 1987, 1997, 2007 1 <br />and 2017 by The American Institute of Architects. All rights reserved. WARNING: This AIA° Document is protected by U.S. Copyright <br />Law and International Treaties, Unauthorized reproduction or distribution of this AIA'° Document, or any portion of it, may result <br />in severe civil and criminal penalties, and will he prosecuted to the ma extent possible under the law, This draft was <br />produced by AIA software at 09:02:25 on 05/10/2017 under Order No. 1496524162 which expires on 03/09/2019, and is not for resale. <br />User Notes: (3B9ADA17) <br />