为应对新冠肺炎疫情,加拿大不列颠哥伦比亚技术安全机构考虑到当地辖区内有公司可能无法按照安全标准法案履行职责,要求他们(包括电梯公司)联系该机构。“我们致力于帮助大家渡过难关,”该机构公开说道,尤其提到部分公司“没有足够的人力按照法案、规章、标准或设备制造商的运行及维护要求去进行设备维护”。
TECHNICAL SAFETY BC OFFERS COMPANIES CORonAVIRUS HELP
Technical Safety BC, in response to the coronavirus situation, is asking regulated companies in British Columbia, Canada — including vertical-transportation (VT) companies — to contact the agency if they are unable to uphold their responsibilities under the Safety Standards Act. "We’re committed to helping you work through these challenging circumstances," the agency said in a statement, specifically citing companies that do not have "enough personnel to maintain compliance to the act, regulation, code, and equipment manufacturers’ operations and maintenance requirements."