Operating Engineers

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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Markham District Energy (MDE) and Farrukh Siddiqi of Ontario Power Generation (OPG) recognized for their safety leadership
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (Toronto, ON, October 22, 2020) – The Technical Standards and Safety Authority (TSSA) presented its annual Legacy Safety Awards to Markham District Energy and Farrukh Siddiqi of Ontario Power Generation (OPG) during its virtual Annual General Meeting today. The award winners are featured in the TSSA’s 2020 Safety......
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TSSA Selected as Finalist for Best Safety Industry Provider in Canada’s Safest Employers Awards 2020
Ontario Compliance Support Program Garners National Recognition

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (Toronto, ON, October 19, 2020) – The Technical Stands and Safety Authority (TSSA) is pleased to announce that its Compliance Support Program has placed...
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TSSA is in the process of adopting the National Code though Code Adoption Documents (CADs). This will mean one standardized approach and process across TSSA. This will align Ontario with other provinces and will minimize Ontario only amendments. This will also lead to effective participation on national code committees and a more responsive implementation timeline.
Current CAD Rollout

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