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DocuSign Envelope ID:5FA4B1AC-B897-4C32-A1E4-4B4A8885A341 <br /> CROWDErg CrowderGulf <br /> SULF RFP for Disaster DebrisClearance and Removal Services <br /> Orange County,_NC <br /> On arriving at the disposal site,the driver will maneuver the hauling container for inspection by a County representative <br /> in the inspection tower. The load will be"called" by the County representative estimating the percent of the full volume <br /> or by estimating the number of cubic yards short of full volume. Drivers working for CrowderGulf are Instructed never <br /> to disagree or complain about the load"call",Any concerns the driver has are to be directed to his or her crew foreman <br /> or supervisor for resolution. <br /> When the debris is safely delivered to the disposal site, it will be mandatory to dump the load only when the truck and <br /> trallerare level.This prevents the dangerous hazard of trucks and trailers tipping over.CrowderGulf will employ spotters <br /> at the dumpsite to assist drivers in dumping safely. <br /> When the dumping process is complete,the driver wilt maneuver the hauling container back to the Inspection tower for <br /> a quick check to make sure all debris has been removed during the dumping process. Any debris hung in the truck or <br /> trailer bed must be removed before the truck or trailer leaves the disposal site. <br /> All dumpsites will have a dumpsite manager to supervise and oversee the day to day operations. A safety officer will <br /> also be onsite to ensure all safety measures are being executed. Flaggers will be strategically placed at the site to <br /> direct traffic flow into and out of the disposal site, <br /> Debris Hauling Prerequisites: <br /> ■ Debris will only be transported in trucks or trailers capable of rapidly and mechanically unloading. <br /> • No self-load trailers will be used. Exceptions to this standard may be necessary to efficiently and safely transport <br /> HHW, F-Waste,ACM or white goods. <br /> • All'trucks and trailers hauling debris must have completed the truck certification process establishing approved <br /> volume for the debris-hauling container. <br /> • All trucks and trailers must have successfully completed the prescribed Safety Inspection. <br /> • [Drivers will be instructed to use the most direct and safe route to the nearest disposal site. <br /> • [Drivers will be required to wear safety vests and steel-toed shoes when working, <br /> • If loads are required to be covered during transport,the hauling container must be equipped with a functional cover <br /> or"tarp"to prevent flying debris during transport. <br /> Note:Proper trimming of loads at the loading site is the best prevention for debris failing out during transport. <br /> Safety Measures <br /> The Safety Manager and Safety Officers will monitor all safety procedures and daily reports of accidents andlor property <br /> damage. The Safety Manager or designee will also be responsible for coordinating and conducting safety meetings <br /> with crewmembers and subcontractor personnel.Safety is critical throughout all operations and is discussed later within <br /> this Debris Operations Plan, <br /> Truck and Equipment Maintenance <br /> Well maintained trucks and equipment are essential for efficient operations. CrowderGulfs crew foremen, <br /> subcontractor foremen,and the Field Project Manager will be responsible for keeping all trucks and equipment in good <br /> working condition and prepared for each workday.A CrowderGulf mechanic will be on the jab for troubleshooting and <br /> maintenance of equipment. Local mechanic shops will also be utilized, <br /> Traffic Control <br /> CrowderGulf will use its best efforts to mitigate the impact of debris removal operations on local traffic. Sufficient <br /> signing, flagging, barricading, safety equipment and communications devices will be used to ensure the safety of <br /> vehicular and pedestrian traffic in all work areas. All work shall be done in conformity with applicable federal, state, <br /> local laws, regulations and ordinances. <br /> Hours of Operation <br /> Debris will be collected and loaded during visible daylight hours (dawn to dusk)seven days per week. Debris reduction <br /> at the DM may take place 24 hours per day,seven days per week if required by demand and approved by the County. <br /> 104 <br />