1.01 Contractor shall provide transportation and reclaim or recycling services for hazardous waste generated by the Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA) on an as-required basis with no guaranteed usage. 1.02 Contractor shall furnish all labor, equipment, permitted vehicles, personnel and facilities to sort, perform analysis as needed, package, label, and identify the OCTA’s hazardous waste to the satisfaction of the California Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC), Health & Safety Code, Chapter 6.5, Department of Transportation (DOT), Title 49 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Part 1910.120 and other applicable federal, state, and local codes or regulations. 1.03 Contractor shall provide personnel who are trained in safe and proper handling of hazardous waste, and qualified to do emergency response and clean-up of spills or discharges containing hazardous materials or hazardous waste. The Contractor warrants that all persons employed by them have satisfactory training in California Occupational Safety and Health Association (CAL/OSHA) Hazardous Material Emergency Response Title 8 requirements. 1.04 Contractor shall provide safe and healthy working conditions, appropriate protective clothing, which at all times complies with OSHA, federal, state and local laws, regulations and restrictions, including securing licenses and permits, regarding the appropriate containerization, transport and disposal of hazardous waste. 1.05 All vehicles used in the transporting of OCTA’s hazardous waste must be licensed for the purpose of transporting hazardous waste and meet all applicable regulations under the DOT, California Motor Vehicle Code, CAL/OSHA and all other applicable regulations required for use on highways. 1.06 Contractor shall provide routine service to pick up and transport hazardous waste within seventy-two (72) hours of notification. Removal shall be completed Monday through Friday, between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. The work shall be scheduled and accomplished in a manner that minimizes dust, debris and unnecessary interference with the existing operations in the area of work.
