Condominium and Apartment Carbon Monoxide Inspection Program - Top 10
Oil and Gas Pipelines - Code Adoption Document (CAD)
A How-To Guide to ED Registration and Inspection
Mandatory Liquid Fuels Upgrade Training
Safety Matters - Director's Update, Mike Adams for BPV/OE
Posted Friday, April 20, 2018
By Greg Kerr, Communications Advisor, TSSAIt was late for Sam but he had to get the numbers straight. He was going over the accounts for his fusion restaurant, Chez Guz, trying to balance the books. The fuels contractor that came in last week wanted $500.“He looked at my ovens and said something about the vents – bringing them up-to-code,” recalled Sam. “Probably another scam.”He closed the books. There was just enough time to run by Chez and...
Posted Monday, April 16, 2018
An Elevated Risk for a Vulnerable PopulationOne of TSSA’s primary objectives is to ensure public safety when elevators are being used; this is particularly so where seniors are concerned. This is done by increasing awareness around what facility owners, managers and operators can do to mitigate the risk of elevator-related injuries to residents in retirement and long-term care homes.With this, Technical Safety & Standards Association (TSSA) is working to...
Posted Tuesday, March 27, 2018
Fuels are dangerous if not handled or maintained safely.Poor maintenance of fuel-fired appliances, such as stoves, fryers and ovens in restaurants and bakeries, has led to an increasing number of grease fires and explosions resulting from delayed ignition.From the worker perspective, kitchen staff have left burners on overnight, resulting in the same catastrophic ends. Nearly 45% of all fire-related incidents at food service locales were a result of improper or negligent...
Posted Monday, March 19, 2018
On the last leg of TSSA's CO Safety House tour, the mobile one with its fully interactive setting, we made it to the National Home Show in Toronto, providing our key CO safety messages through lively interaction, augmented reality and video pop-ups on fuel-fired appliances. Toronto Fire Services (TFS) were there too – in full fire and CO safety mode. Check out the Safety Road Show experience in this video.Learn more about the dangers of carbon monoxide and how to protect...
Posted Tuesday, March 06, 2018
Public consultations related to TSSA’s voluntary safety guidelines for Organic Rankine Cycle (ORC) Systems in Ontario were initiated April 14, 2016 when OE Safety Bulletin #OE-001-16 was posted to TSSA's website. Below is a summary of that posting as a refresher.We invited feedback on the details of these proposed voluntary safety guidelines from the broader industry sector, in particular ORC manufacturers, operators and consulting engineers working with or knowledgeable...
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