Escalators and Moving Walks

TSSA's Digital Public Safety Report 2025 At a Glance.

At a Glance

TSSA’s Elevating Devices Safety Program regulates escalators and moving walks in Ontario to ensure all devices conform to the Act and applicable regulations, codes, and standards.

TSSA reviews and registers escalator and moving walks, issues licences, conducts inspections, performs incident investigations, provides engineering services, registers contractors and certifies mechanics. 

TSSA works closely with industry, through advisory councils and technical risk reduction committees, to propose improvements and implement effective safety strategies and solutions. 

Collectively, TSSA strives to ensure a safe environment for the riding public.

To learn more about escalator and moving walks in Ontario, click here.

Compliance Rate

63%

Number of Authorized Devices

212

Approved Engineering Designs

6

Owners

61
 
Incidents, Injuries & Fatalities
Reporting PeriodIncidentsNon-Permanent InjuriesPermanent InjuriesFatalities
10-Year Average695130
FY25664330


Operational Excellence in Action

Operational Excellence in Action

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