SAFETY AND EMERGENCY PROCEDURES. The contractor shall assume full responsibility for ensuring that the safety of passengers, operations personnel, and all vehicles and equipment are maintained at the highest possible level throughout the term of the agreement. The contractor shall comply with all the applicable CHP and OSHA requirements, including pull notices. Contractor shall furnish the city with copies of annual CHP vehicle/equipment inspections and CHP safety compliance reports within five (5) working days of the inspection. The contractor shall develop, implement and maintain, in full compliance with any applicable local, state, or federal regulations or requirements, a formal safety and accident prevention program including monthly safety meetings, participation in safety organizations, safety incentives offered by contractor to operators and other employees, and participation in risk management activities under the auspices of the contractor’s insurance carrier or other organization. The contractor shall participate in the State of California Department of Motor Vehicles “Employer Pull Notice Program” for appropriate monitoring of employee driver license activity. Vehicle operators shall report all hazardous road conditions or observed issues with furniture in bus zones (e.g., downed trees, missing or downed bus signs, graffiti on bus benches, malfunctioning signals, broken curbs at bus stops, etc.) in the city to the contractor’s supervisor. The contractor in turn shall immediately notify the city of such conditions and shall take necessary precautions to safeguard passengers and personnel.
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