Potential impacts

Environmental Concerns:

• Dust and noise pollution. Decreasing the speed limits on site to 24km/hr for dump trucks and 4km/hr on site.
• Mud and dirt on municipal roads.
• Street sweeper will be used for cleaning mud on the road in close proximity of the construction site.

Traffic Concerns:

• Pedestrian and student safety
• Using proper signage, barricades and fencing to ensure the safety of pedestrians walking near the construction site.
• A flagger will be located at the west entrance allowing students to safely walk from the south campus to the north campus.
• Vehicle safety
• Installation of stop signs at every entrance to the construction site. Yield signs installed 20m away from site entrances to warn incoming traffic of slow driving machinery

Site Concerns:

• Emergency escape route
• Muster point location at the east entrance 10m away from the fencing.
• Dangerous working conditions
• Proper lighting installed for work conducted in the morning.
• Reflectors, hardhats, and steel toes required on site to maintain a safe work environment.