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West Fraser Timber controversies

Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.

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  1. 2019

    WorkSafeBC fines West Fraser over combustible dust

    Fine or penalty

    WorkSafeBC fined West Fraser just over $150,000 after saying the company failed to remove hazardous accumulations of combustible dust, including dust near potential ignition sources.

    Source excerpt

    • The fine was imposed November 1 for just over $150,000.
    • WorkSafe BC says West Fraser "failed to remove hazardous accumulations of combustible dust", a high-risk violation.