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Monday, July 13, 2009

Flagmen

(i) Flagmen shall be provided with a vest of reflective red material and construction type hard hat and have two hand signs at all times. The hand signs shall be of the paddle–type, 30 cms in diameter; one painted STOP/GO (or translated in Urdu) and the other painted SLOW. Flagmen shall be posted at the beginning and end of the restricted section and at intervals of 500 meters within the zone.

(ii) The Contractor shall install signs, lights, delineators barricades and furnish flagmen as specified above or as directed by the Engineer and shall maintain all such devices in good condition. Should the Contractor appear to be neglectful or negligent in furnishing warning and protective measures as stated herein, the Engineer may direct attention to the existence of a hazard and necessary warning measures and devices shall be furnished and / or installed by the Contractor without hesitation.

(iii) The Contractor shall not be relieved from his responsibility for public safety throughout the Contract duration.

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