Requirements for Hiring a TSSA-Compliant Inflatable Rental Company

When renting an inflatable for your event in Ontario, it’s crucial to ensure the company you hire meets all Technical Standards and Safety Authority (TSSA) regulations. Here are the key requirements to look for:

• TSSA Certification: The company must be registered with the Technical Standards and Safety Authority (TSSA) and provide proof of compliance.
• Licensed & Inspected Equipment: All inflatables, including bounce houses, slides, and obstacle courses, must have a valid TSSA license and pass regular inspections.
• Certified Amusement Device Mechanic Inspector (ADMI): The company should employ a Certified ADMI to oversee installations and ensure proper setup.
• Proper Installation & Safety Procedures: The rental company must follow TSSA safety guidelines, including proper anchoring, inflation, and emergency protocols.
• Liability Insurance: The provider must carry adequate liability insurance to cover potential accidents or damages.
• Trained Staff: Operators and installers should be trained in safety procedures and provide guidance on usage and emergency measures.
• Permit & Compliance Documentation: The company should provide documentation proving their inflatables are TSSA-approved and permitted for use.
• Safe Operating Practices: Look for companies that provide clear usage instructions, monitor inflatable activity, and limit occupancy as per TSSA guidelines.