Ontario PROs Face Tougher Inspections And Standards

Ontario, Canada, is known for exacting standards regarding the provision of portable restrooms to construction sites. Enforcement may get even tougher as members of the Ontario Association of Sewage Industry Services (OASIS) were told at a construction hygiene awareness session hosted by the province’s Infrastructure Health & Safety Association in Toronto earlier this year.The province’s Ministry of Labor inspects portable restroom installations at construction sites and conducted a pilot inspection program of 200 construction sites in February designed to reduce ambiguity in regulations that cover portable restrooms and cleanup facilities. Current regulations require warm water for any site served by