The Ministry of Labour is investigating after a worker was injured at a Wheatley company.

Photo courtesy of hikemetalboatshipvesselbuilders.com
Photo courtesy of hikemetalboatshipvesselbuilders.com

Hike Metal has been ordered to stop work until guard rails are installed around hatch openings on boats.

Last Friday, a worker fell into an open hatch that was under construction and was taken to hospital with unspecified injuries.