Crane Operator Fined More than $100K for Safety Violations in Ladysmith
- MR Crane Service was fined $164,000 for repeated and high-risk safety violations at a Ladysmith worksite, according to WorkSafeBC.
- The company operated a tower crane near electrical wires at 1st Avenue, requiring materials to be lifted over the wires due to space limits.
- WorkSafeBC found the crane lacked a load limiter to prevent contact with power lines and noted safety plan paperwork deficiencies.
- MR Crane Service quickly complied but still faced fines; the penalty decision is currently under company review.
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A crane operator has been fined $164,000 for “repeated and high-risk” safety violations on a Ladysmith worksite, according to a WorkSafeBC Inspection report. MR Crane Service, a Victoria-based crane operator, was providing a construction tower and operator at the 1st Avenue location, neighbouring the Old Town Bakery. Due to the space limitations at the worksite, all the material being moved onto the site by the crane had to be lifted over electr…
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