14.D Housekeeping.
14.D.01 Work areas and means of access must be maintained safe and orderly.
- Sufficient personnel and equipment must be provided to ensure compliance with all housekeeping requirements.
- Work areas must be inspected daily for adequate housekeeping and findings must be recorded on daily inspection reports.
- Work will not be allowed in those areas that do not comply with the requirements of this Section.
14.D.02 All stairways, passageways, gangways, and accessways must be kept free of materials, supplies, and obstructions at all times.
14.D.03 Loose or light material must not be stored or left on roofs or floors that are not closed in, unless it is safely secured.
14.D.04 Tools, materials, extension cords, hoses, or debris must not cause tripping or other hazards.
14.D.05 Tools, materials, and equipment subject to displacement or falling must be adequately secured.
14.D.06 Empty bags having contained lime, cement, and other dust-producing material must be removed periodically as specified by the GDA.
14.D.07 Form and scrap lumber and debris must be cleared from work areas and accessways in and around building storage yards and other structures.
14.D.08 Protruding nails in scrap boards, planks, and timbers must be removed, hammered in, or bent over flush with the wood at the time it is disassembled.
14.D.09 Storage and construction sites must be kept free from the accumulation of combustible materials.
- Weeds and grass must be kept down.
- A regular procedure must be established for the cleanup of the areas as specified by the GDA.
- Rubbish, brush, long grass, or other combustible material must be kept from areas where flammable and combustible liquids are stored, handled, or processed.
14.D.10 Accumulation of liquids, particularly flammable and combustible liquids, on floors, walls, etc., is prohibited. All spills of flammable and combustible liquids must be cleaned up immediately.
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