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Amendments to Gaseous Fuels Code Adoption Document (CAD) 2020 
TSSA invites you to provide feedback on its publication of code adoption document (CAD) amendments for gaseous fuels. The Gaseous Fuels CAD is adopted by reference in O. Reg 212/01. The CAD adopts a series of national safety codes into regulation. This CAD was last updated and published in April 10 th , 2017 version (Ref No. FS-225-17).
The opportunity to provide feedback will be open until December...
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A Message from Bonnie Rose, President & CEO, TSSA
At the Technical Standards and Safety Authority (TSSA), we are improving our operations, launching new programs and simplifying our fee structure, as we transition to an outcome-based regulator. This organizational transformation has us focused on improving public safety in Ontario, building stronger partnerships and reducing unnecessary administrative burden. These changes have been and will continue to be informed...
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Alternate Rules for the Operating Engineers Regulation are now in force Path 2 Guidelines and forms available on TSSA website   TSSA’s Operating Engineers Alternate Rules have been approved by the Minister of Government and Consumer Services to supplement the existing Operating Engineers Regulation 219/01. The Operating Engineers regulation remains in place and the Alternate Rules do not replace it.   The newly approved Alternate Rules will provide organizations...
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Carbon Monoxide Awareness Week November 1 – 7, 2020
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (Toronto, ON, November 2, 2020) – As November 1-7, 2020 marks Carbon Monoxide Awareness Week safety experts are urging people to be extremely vigilant with fuel-burning appliances to prevent deadly exposure to Carbon Monoxide (CO) – an invisible, odourless, poisonous gas that can seriously harm or even kill.
As residents and communities have been asked to modify their lifestyle...
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TSSA invites you to provide feedback on its publication of code adoption document (CAD) amendments for propane storage and handling. The Propane CAD is adopted by reference in in O. Reg 211/01. The CAD adopts a series of national safety codes into regulation. This CAD was last updated and published in April 10th, 2017 version (Ref No. FS-224-17).
Propane CAD: https://engagetssa.org/propane-cad-posting
The opportunity to provide feedback will be open for 30 days. One...
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