Consumer Safety

This section provides information about TSSA’s regulated devices and public alerts, with links to safety resources and a fuels contractor lookup tool.

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Our Shared Responsibility for Safety

We all have an important role to play when it comes to keeping ourselves and our friends and family safe. Our consumer safety resources aim to help people be safe as they go about their busy lives. It provides important safety information and tools on a number of topics. By working together we can make our lives a little bit safer every day.

Other Useful Resources

  • TSSA and Consumers

    At the Technical Standards and Safety Authority (TSSA), we play a crucial role in ensuring your safety as you live, work, and play in Ontario.

  • Find a Registered Fuels Contractor Tool

    Only TSSA-registered Fuels Contractors can legally do fuels-related work in Ontario. Use this tool to find or verify companies with a valid TSSA registration.

  • Fraudulent Fuels Workers

    Fraudulent fuels workers are known for performing less expensive work with cheaper, unsafe materials. This can be dangerous or even deadly.

  • Product Recalls

    TSSA occasionally shares news about safety recalls related to the industries, devices and equipment we regulate. 

  • Elevator Availability

    We collect data on elevators in residential buildings and long-term care homes that have been out of service for more than 48 hours. Use this portal to view, report or correct data on out-of-service elevators.