Coquitlam company hit with $22k fine

Sourced from Tri-Cities Dispatch

A metal fabrication business on Schoolhouse Street was fined after a WorkSafeBC inspector reported several infractions including high-risk violations. One worker at the shop, which handles tool and die fabrication as well as metal stamping, was cleaning a punch press that hadn’t been turned off, according to the WorkSafeBC inspection report. “A worker was actively […]

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