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2 Kelowna companies fined by WorkSafeBC for violations

Two Kelowna companies were fined by WorkSafeBC due to job site violations, highlighting workplace safety issues.
Enco Construction Ltd. Was penalized $8,529.67 after failing to comply with safety orders related to fall risks and excessive slack in lifelines on June 24, 2024.
Secure Traffic Control Ltd. Received a $4,587.90 fine for high-risk violations involving two traffic control persons directing traffic in a roadway and had to comply with actions required by WorkSafeBC following a safety violation.
WorkSafeBC's data show a significant number of fall-related claims over five years, with 88 resulting in death, emphasizing high-risk working conditions.

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2 Kelowna companies fined by WorkSafeBC for violations

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3 days ago·Keremeos, Canada

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Two Okanagan companies hit with hefty fines for safety violations

A pair of Okanagan construction companies are facing costly WorkSafeBC penalties for recent safety violations on their Kelowna worksites. Enco Construction Ltd. was fined $8,529.67 for violation in December 2024 where two employees, one of which was the supervisor, were painting the exterior of the Water Street by the Park highrise under construction at 1660 Water Street. The pair were working on an 11th storey balcony, and although they were …

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