OLYMPIA — Stemilt Growers and Pace International, are set to appeal substantial fines totaling $650,300 imposed by the Washington Department of Labor and Industries (L&I) after a fungicide applicator died
Central Washington fruit company Stemilt Growers will appeal a $76,300 levied fined by the Department of Labor and Industries over a fatal industrial accident last year in East Wenatchee, company spokeswoman Brianna Shales said.
WENATCHEE — The state has fined a Wapato-based contractor and Stemilt Growers a combined $650,000 after a worker died last year at an apple storage room due to a lack