Hold Harmless Clause. (1) It is hereby mutually covenanted and agreed that the relation of the Contractor the Work to be performed by him under this Contract shall be that of an independent contractor and that as such he will be responsible for all damages, loss or injury, including death, to persons or property that may arise or be incurred in or during the conduct and progress of said Work as the result of any action, omission or operation under the Contract or in connection with the Work, whether such action, omission or operation is attributable to the Contractor, subcontractor, any material supplier, or anyone directly or indirectly employed by any of them. The Contractor shall make good any damages that may occur in consequence of the Work or any part of it. The Contractor shall assume all liability, loss and responsibility of whatsoever nature by reason of his neglect or violation of any Federal, State, County or local laws, regulations or ordinances. (2) The Contractor shall indemnify, hold harmless and defend the County, its employees, agents, servants and representatives from and against any and all claims, suits, demands, actions (regardless of the merits thereof) and damages of whatever nature arising out of or resulting from the performance of the Work or the failure to perform the Work, including jurisdictional labor disputes or other labor troubles that may occur during the performance of the Work. (3) The indemnification obligations under this Article shall not be affected in any way by any limitation on the amount or type of damages, compensation or benefits payable by or for the Contractor or any subcontractor under worker's or xxxxxxx'x compensation acts, disability benefit acts or other employee benefit acts.
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Hold Harmless Clause. (1) It is hereby mutually covenanted and agreed that the relation of the Contractor the Work to be performed by him under this Contract shall be that of an independent contractor and that as such he will be responsible for all damages, loss or injury, including death, to persons or property that may arise or be incurred in or during the conduct and progress of said Work as the result of any action, omission or operation under the Contract or in connection with the Work, whether such action, omission or operation is attributable to the Contractor, subcontractor, any material supplier, or anyone directly or indirectly employed by any of them. The Contractor shall make good any damages that may occur in consequence of the Work or any part of it. The Contractor shall assume all liability, loss and responsibility of whatsoever nature by reason of his neglect or violation of any Federal, State, County or local laws, regulations or ordinances.
(2) The Contractor shall indemnify, hold harmless and defend the CountyOwner, its employees, agents, servants and representatives from and against any and all claims, suits, demands, actions (regardless of the merits thereof) and damages of whatever nature arising out of or resulting from the performance of the Work or the failure to perform the Work, including jurisdictional labor disputes or other labor troubles that may occur during the performance of the Work.
(3) The indemnification obligations under this Article shall not be affected in any way by any limitation on the amount or type of damages, compensation or benefits payable by or for the Contractor or any subcontractor under worker's or xxxxxxx'x compensation acts, disability benefit acts or other employee benefit acts.
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Hold Harmless Clause. (1) It is hereby mutually covenanted and agreed that the relation of the Contractor the Work to be performed by him under this Contract shall be that of an independent contractor and that as such he will be responsible for all damages, loss or injury, including death, to persons or property that may arise or be incurred in or during the conduct and progress of said Work as the result of any action, omission or operation under the Contract or in connection with the Work, whether such action, omission or operation is attributable to the Contractor, subcontractor, any material supplier, or anyone directly or indirectly employed by any of them. The Contractor shall make good any damages that may occur in consequence of the Work or any part of it. The Contractor shall assume all liability, loss and responsibility of whatsoever nature by reason of his neglect or violation of any Federal, State, County or local laws, regulations or ordinances.
(2) The Contractor shall indemnify, hold harmless and defend the CountyOwner, its employees, agents, servants and representatives from and against any and all claims, suits, demands, actions (regardless of the merits thereof) and damages of whatever nature arising out of or resulting from the performance of the Work or the failure to perform the Work, including jurisdictional labor disputes or other labor troubles that may occur during the performance of the Work.
(3) The indemnification obligations under this Article shall not be affected in any way by any limitation on the amount or type of damages, compensation or benefits payable by or for the Contractor or any subcontractor under worker's or xxxxxxx'x compensation acts, disability benefit acts or other employee benefit acts.
(4) The obligations of the Contractor under this Hold Harmless clause shall not extend to the actions or omissions of the A/E, his agents or employees, arising out of; (a) the preparation or approval of maps, drawings, opinions, reports, surveys, change orders, designs or specifications, or (b) the giving of or the failure to give directions or instructions by the A/E, his agents or employees provided such giving or failure to give is the primary cause of the injury or damage.
(5) The obligations of the Contractor under this Hold Harmless Clause shall not extend to the proportion of damages, loss or injury, including death, to persons or property that may arise or be incurred as the result of any action, omission or operation of the Owner, or Owner’s Separate Contractor(s), and their employees, agents, servants, and/or representatives.
(6) This section shall survive the Contract.
(7) The County is prohibited from indemnifying Contractor and/or any other third parties.
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