By David Robb Labor Editor The producers of Deadpool 2 have been slapped with a $289,562 penalty for failing to provide a safe workplace for stuntwoman Joi Harris, who was killed in a motorcycle crash on the film’s Vancouver set in August 2017.
The fine was imposed on TCF Vancouver Productions LTD by WorkSafeBC, the U.S. equivalent of OSHA. Harris, who was performing her first movie stunt, was killed when she was ejected from the motorcycle and crashed through the plate-glass window of a nearby building.
Details Emerge In Death Of Stuntwoman Joi Harris on ‘Deadpool 2’ Set Production was halted immediately after the crash. “The primary purpose of an administrative penalty is to motivate the employer receiving the penalty — and other
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