The Electrical Safety Authority (ESA) regulates and promotes safety in Ontario. In fact, they’re working towards an Ontario where people can live, work and play safe from electrical harm. To do so:
They anticipate, identify and target the leading causes of electrical-related harm.
They verify compliance with Part VIII of the Electricity Act and its associated regulations.
They promote awareness, education and training. Their aim is to make the public aware of potential electrical harm.
They work with Licensed Electrical Contractors, utilities, manufacturers, safety partners and other stakeholders to improve electrical safety in Ontario.