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SHIFF CONSTRUCTION•OEVELOPMENT a • If employees are to remain onsite to operate pumps or minimize damage, safety is critical. Consideration must be given to the security of the shelter taken during the storm from a structural, flooding, storm-surge and projectile-impact standpoint. Consult a structural engineer to verify that the shelter protection is adequate. Depending on the severity of the storm, onsite personnel must be self-sufficient(potentially for several weeks) and will require provisions. The choice to remain during the storm, if absolutely necessary, must be entirely voluntary, well considered and not taken lightly. • Make a video/photographic record of the jobsite and surrounding properties to document the project condition and status prior to the storm. • Establish a meeting place, if possible, for key recovery members. • Inform construction personnel regarding when to leave the project site and how to determine when to return. • If treaties or agreements exist for recovery assistance by Contractors, contact them to plan • Recovery efforts. • If authorities require evacuation, immediately vacate the site. • Once the site is secure, instruct subcontractors and employees to vacate the jobsite and not to return until the danger has passed. d. When a hurricane approaches All contractors and subcontractors on site shall: • Ensure that all loose scrap material is gathered up and disposed of in the dumpsters. • Ensure that the dumpsters are emptied. If the waste hauler is unable to pull the dumpsters, they should be securely covered with tarps to prevent the debris in them from becoming windblown hazards. • Ensure that all loose forming materials are neatly stacked. If time permits, band strap all stacks. If time is short, heavy objects can be used to secure materials. a 1350 NE 56TH Street Suite 100 I Fort Lauderdale,Florida 33334 I t:(954)524 2575 I f:(954)524 2576