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in contact with track, signal equipment, or structure (bridge) and could result in a train derailment must be <br />reported immediately to the Railway representative in charge of the project and to the Railway's Resource a <br />Operations Center at 1(800) 832-5452. Local emergency numbers are to be obtained from the Railway <br />representative in charge of the project prior to the start of any work and must be posted at the job site. <br />1.06.07 For safety reasons, all persons are prohibited from having pocket knives. firearms or other deadly <br />weapons in their possession while working on Railway's Property. <br />1.06.08 All personnel protective equipment (PPP) used on Railway Property must meet applicable OSFIA and <br />ANSI specifications. Current Railway personnel protective equipment requirements are listed on the web site, <br />www.contr:actororientstion.eonn, however, a partial list of the requirements include: a) safety glasses with <br />permanently al'Gxed side shields (no yellow lenses); b) hard hats c) safety shoe with: hardened toes, <br />above -the -ankle lace -up and it defined heel; and d) high visibility retro-re0eclive work wear. The Railroad's <br />representative in charge of the project is to be contacted regarding local specifications for meeting requirements <br />relating to hi-visability work wear. Bearing protection, fall protection, gloves, and respirators must be wom as <br />required by Slate and Federal regulations. (NOTE. — Should there be a discrepancy between the information <br />contained on the web site and the information in this paragraph, the web site will govern.) <br />• 1.06.09 The Contractor must not pile or store any materials, machinery or equipment closer than 25'-0" to the <br />center line of the nearest Railway track. Materials, machinery or equipment must not be stored or left within <br />250 feet of any highway/rail at -grade crossings, where storage of the same will interfere with the sight <br />distances of motorists approaching the crossing. Prior to beginning work, the Contractor must establish a <br />storage area with concurrence of the Railroad's representative. <br />• 1.06.11) Machines or vehicles must not be fell unattended with the engine running. Parked machines rr <br />equipment must be in gear with brakes set and if equipped with blade, pan or bucket, they must be lowere% a <br />the ground. All machinery and equipment leli unattended on Railway's Property must be left inoperable ar' <br />secured against movement. (Sec interact Engineering Contractor Safety Orientation program for more detailed <br />specifications) <br />• 1.06.11 Workers must not create and leave any conditions at the work site that would interfere with water <br />drainage. Any work perl'onned over water must meet all Federal, Stale and Local regulations. <br />• 1.06.12 All power line wires must be considered dangerous and of high voltage unless informed to the contrary <br />by proper authority. For all power lines the minimum clearance between the lines and any part of the <br />equipment or load must be; 200 KV or below - 15 feel; 200 to 350 KV - 20 feet; 350 to 500 KV - 25 feet; 500 <br />to 750 KV - 35 feet; and 750 to 1000 KV - 45 feet. If capacity of the line is not known, a minimum clearance of <br />45 feet must be maintained. A person must be designated to observe clearance of the equipment and give it <br />timely waming for all operations where it is difficult for an operator to maintain the desired clearance by visual <br />means. <br />1.07 Excavation <br />1.07.01 Before excavating, the Contractor must determine whether any underground pipe lines, electric wires, <br />or cables, including fiber optic cable systems are present and located within the Project work area. The <br />Contractor must determine whether excavation on Railway's Property could cause damage to buried cables <br />resulting in delay to Railway traffic and disruption of service to users. Delays and disruptions to service may <br />cause business interruptions involving loss of revenue and profits. Before commencing excavation, the <br />Contractor must contact the Railway's 'felecommunicaaions Department (360-304-6541), Signal Supervisor <br />(206-625-6623) and Roadnuaster (_360-304-6646). All underground and overhead wires will be considered <br />IIIGII VOLTAGE and dangerous until verified with the company having ownership of the line. It is the <br />Contractor's responsibility to notify any other companies that have underground utilities in the area and <br />arrange for the location ofall underground utilities before excavating. <br />• 1.07.02 The Contractor mull cease ell work and notify the Railway immediately before continuing excavation <br />in the area if obstructions are encountered which do not appear on drawings. If the obstruction is a utility and — <br />Capital Projects Commuter Rail 5 IFE No. RTA/CP 21-06 <br />Everett Station Phase 2 EXIMIT "C" <br />CONTRACTOR REQUIRMENTS Form 0102 Rev. 02/04 <br />