WorkSafeBC says a number of workers who were on location July 28 fell ill and sought medical aid due to overexposure to heat
WorkSafe B.C. is investigating after several workers on the Metro Vancouver set of the Netflix thriller series were hospitalized with heat-related illness.
“When these workers became ill, they could not continue their duties, some of which were to help other workers manage heat exposure,” said the report about the July 28 incident. The illnesses were among a number of the 276 workers on location on July 28 as filming went on from morning until early evening. The employer said they had “cooling tents, air condition units, cooling/water stations removal of inner lining/stuffing from some costumes,” according to the report.
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