Tree Trimming and Removal/Various Locations

1. The Contractor shall furnish adequate labor, equipment and tools to safely and efficiently complete assigned tree trimming and removal projects as directed by the Director of Public Works, or his designee. 2. The Contractor must designate an individual as the crew supervisor and who shall be responsible for the crew’s activities to accomplish the assigned work. Should the supervisor be unsatisfactory or nonresponsive in the determination of the Director of Public Works, the Town may request that another responsible party be designated, and this request will be granted. 3. The Contractor shall perform all work in accordance with the latest government safety regulations, including but not limited to, all MA Department of Labor and Workforce performance & Federal OSHA regulations and suggested practices. All work shall be performed in accordance with ANSI Z 133.1 “Pruning, Trimming, Repairing, Maintaining and Removing Trees and Cutting Brush Safety Requirements” with special emphasis given to the requirement that only qualified line-clearing trimmers be assigned to work where a potential electrical hazard exists.

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Exterior Improvements, Operation and Maintenance of Exterior Improvements, Irrigation, Planting Irrigation, Planting, Planting Preparation, Soil Preparation, Landscape Grading.