IMPLEMENTATION STRATEGY FOR THE FIRE MARSHAL'S RECOMMENDATIONS CONTAINED IN THE REPORT

"Protecting the Public and the Environment by Improving Fire Safety at Ontario's Recycling and Waste Handling Facilities"

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Ministry of the
Solicitor General and
Correctional Services
Office of the Fire Marshal

CONTENTS

1. Executive Summary
    
2. Background
    
3. Interim Measures
    
4. Purpose of the Report
    
5. Interministerial Steering Committee
    
6. Stakeholder Input
    
7. Case Studies
    
8. Working Groups

Implementation of Recommendations:

9. Working Group Reports
    
   1. 9.1  Penalties and Liability
   2. 9.2  Parts 3 and 5 Ontario Fire Code
   3. 9.3  Enforcement Protocol
   4. 9.4  Identification and Location of Sites
   5. 9.5  Training and Education
   6. 9.6  Funding and Resource Allocation
       
10. Recommendations Not Requiring Working Groups
     
1. 10.1  Retention of Fire Code Fines by Municipalities
2. 10.2  Industry Wide Council
    
11. Summary
     
12. Conclusion

Appendix A - Case Study - Equitrade
Appendix B - Case Study - Mountain Drum
Appendix C - List of Presenters and a Summary of their Positions
Appendix D - Fire Marshal's Recommendations - August 1997 Report