Elevators

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

At a Glance

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

This includes passenger, freight, observation, sidewalk, temporary, limited-use elevators and lifts for persons with physical disabilities.

TSSA reviews and registers elevators, issues licences, conducts inspections and certifies mechanics.

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Compliance Rate

71%

Authorized Elevators

65,620

Registered Contractors

163

Certified Mechanics

4,679

Approved Engineering Designs

1,964

Owners

23,007
Incidents, Injuries & Fatalities
Reporting PeriodIncidentsNon-Permanent InjuriesPermanent InjuriesFatalities
10-Year Average73011070.4
FY251,1115250