TSSA News

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ( Toronto, ON, March 1, 2021 ) – Committed to protecting Ontarians from the dangers posed by shoddy technical workmanship on fuel-burning appliances, the Technical Standards and Safety Authority (TSSA) kicks off Fraud Prevention Month with the launch of its second annual 'Trunk Slammers' Enforcement Program .
Uncertified gas technicians and unregistered contractors, aka ‘trunk slammers’, are known for performing less expensive labour...
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TSSA Accepting Applications for Operating Engineers Alternate Rules Path 1 Starting February 22
Path 1 guidelines and forms available on TSSA website
Beginning February 22, 2021, TSSA is accepting submissions for plants under Path 1 of Alternate Rules.
TSSA’s Operating Engineers Alternate Rules supplement the existing Operating Engineers Regulation 219/01. The Operating Engineers regulation remains in place, and the Alternate Rules do not replace it. The...
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IT system upgrade affects service and response times from February 22 to March 1 
As part of TSSA’s commitment to modernize and simplify our services, we’re implementing an upgraded IT solution. As a result, some of TSSA’s services may be limited and responses times may be delayed from Monday, February 22 to Monday, March 1 . In addition, TSSA can not receive and respond to emails sent to Customer Services during this time.
Where possible,...
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Effective March 1, schedule BPV/OE inspections conducted by TSSA by contacting:
Email:   inspectionscheduling@tssa.org Toll free:  1-833-937-8772 Inspection Scheduling Agents are available, as of March 1, from Monday to Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5 p.m. TSSA Inspectors will no longer schedule non-emergency BPV or OE inspections. Note:  For BPV inspections scheduled through an insurer, there is no change to the inspection scheduling process. For urgent...
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TSSA 2021 Amusement Ride Virtual Seminar Registration
WHEN: March 2, 2021 & March 3, 2021
TIME:   8:00 AM to 5:00 PM EST
WHERE: Virtual Attendance
EVENT DETAILS:
TSSA Presents 16 Hours of National Association of Amusement Ride Safety Officials (NAARSO) Virtual Seminar Education
Seminar will consist of:
8 hours of 2021 NAARSO Safety Seminar Education
8 hours of 2021 TSSA Safety Seminar Education 
Seminar Agenda:...
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