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Mandatory Incident Reporting for Registrants and Applicants
If you are a member of the public and wish to report a pesticide incident, please see the Pesticide Incident Reporting section.
In accordance with the 
Pest Control Products Incident Reporting Regulations, pesticide registrants and applicants are required to report to the Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA) all incidents associated with their products. For details on the reporting requirements, such the type of incidents that must be reported and the time frames for reporting them, please refer to the Regulations and related Guidance Document below.
To report an incident to the PMRA, please use the electronic Incident Reporting Form provided below. The PMRA is also providing the XML Schema of its Incident Reporting Form for registrants who would prefer to render their Incident Reports from their proprietary systems. Please contact us to receive an electronic copy of the XML Schema.
Should you require further information please contact the Pest Management Information Service.
Incident Reporting Form and User Guide
- Incident Reporting Form for Registrants and Applicants - Version 2.0
Examples of completed incident report forms can be found in the Public Registry.
Incident Reporting Form User Guide - Version 2.0
The User Guide provides the Registrants and Applicants the functional and technical information needed in order to complete the Incident Reporting Form and submit it to the PMRA.
To obtain an electronic copy of the document Incident Reporting Form User Guide - Version 2.0, as well as a consolidated list of changes that were made between Version 1.02 and 2.0 of the Form, please contact publications@hc-sc.gc.ca.
Should you require further information please contact the Pest Management Information Service.
Additional Resources
- Evaluation of Pesticide Incident Reports
- Pesticide Incident Reporting Program: Second Annual Report
- Pesticide Incident Reporting Program: First Annual Report
Related Resources
- Pest Control Products Act (PCPA) - Department of Justice (2002)
- Pest Control Products Incident Reporting Regulations - Department of Justice
- Guidance Document for the Pest Control Products Incident Reporting Regulations
