WorkSafeBC has fined BC Hydro more than $700,000, stemming from a July 2022 inspection at a Site C dam powerhouse in northeastern B.C.
The penalty was summarized in WorkSafeBC’s winter 2023 magazine released in December. WorkSafeBC first inspected BC Hydro’s powerhouse for a hydroelectric dam construction in Fort St. John in July of 2022.
WorkSafeBC issued the penalty, $710,488, on Sept. 12, 2023.