Notice of mould remediation and ventilation shutdown

Affected room(s) during ventilation shutdown period

P100,P100K,P100R,P101,P102S,J116S,J127,J132,J130K,P105,P115,P120K,P121,P125,P125A,P145V,P145E,P145S,P147,P149,P149A,P150,P150A,P150B,P150C,P150D,P150V,P150K,P150E,P155,P167

What is being done and why?

Ventilation will be shut down so that contractor (Envirosafe) can remove mould from walls in room P150

What precautions are being be taken

• All mould remediation activities will be performed by a qualified contractor (Envirosafe) following level 2 mould procedures, to ensure compliance with all applicable Ministry of Labour and University standards.
• Access to the work areas will be restricted.

How will it impact building occupants?

• In any room listed above that does not have a fume hood, stop all activities involving airborne hazards including the use of solvents, toxic powders, CO2, liquid nitrogen and any other toxic material that could become airborne.
• Please ensure all equipment and/or experiments are protected.
• Every effort will be made to keep the noise and disruption to a minimum. If required, any additional building system shutdowns will be kept to an absolute minimum and notice will be given to the affected building occupants.
• Any furniture required to be moved to create space for the work to occur will be moved back to the original location once the work is complete.
• No lab equipment, chemicals or any other items will be disturbed or relocated.

Who do I contact for more information?

If you have questions or concerns about this mould remediation work, please contact Jasdeep Singh, property manager at jasdeeps.singh@utoronto.ca or 437-898-8517.

If you have questions about this ventilation shutdown, please contact Parvinder Kumar, lead hand at pk.kumar@utoronto.ca or 416-678-2371.

Issued by

Doug Colby
Senior Inspector, Hazardous Construction

Irfan Miraj
Manager, Hazardous Construction Materials Group