WorkSafeBC found that 27 XCMG XG4047DC lifts that ANT Rentals bought as 2024 units were built in 2021, and that their original serial plates had been replaced. It ordered ANT Rentals to stop supplying them.
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User-supplied copy received 15 October 2026; not independently authenticated against the court registry. Six-page report with text layer; part of WorkSafeBC investigation file 2025-0407 into equipment-misrepresentation allegations. Findings and orders are directed to ANT Rentals Ltd., a defendant in VLC-S-S-260999. The report does not find who replaced the plates and makes no finding against XCMG Canada Ltd. Later compliance, appeal or cancellation of the orders has not been reviewed.
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6951 Westminster Highway, Richmond, BC
Mailing Address: PO Box 5350 Stn Terminal, Vancouver BC, V6B 5L5
Telephone 604 276-3100 Toll Free 1-888-621-7233 Fax 604 276-3247
INSPECTION REPORT
Prevention Services Division
IR 202616635986A Printed: Apr 7, 2026 9:47
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Inspection Report #202616635986A
Employer Name Jobsite Inspected Scope of Inspection
ANT RENTALS LTD. Unit 112 - 4595 Canada Way
Burnaby BC V5G 1J9
Worker Rights & System Integrity Investigation
Date of Initiating Inspection Date of This Inspection Delivery Date of This Report Delivery Method
Mar 17, 2026 Mar 17, 2026 Apr 07, 2026 Email
THERE ARE TWO (2) ORDERS OR OTHER ITEMS OUTSTANDING
ACTION REQUIRED
Summary of Orders or other Items
See “Orders/Items – Full Details” section of this Inspection Report for orders/items cited
Order/Item No.1 o Status: Outstanding Cited: OHS4.3(4)(c)
Order/Item No.2 o Status: Outstanding Cited: WCA89(2)
ORDER STATUS LEGEND
Order Status Description
Outstanding Order Outstanding - Action Required to Achieve Compliance
Complied Compliance Achieved - No Further Action Required
Closed Order is Closed
Rescinded Order has been cancelled - No Further Action Required
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In the same WorkSafeBC investigation, 18 of 27 Genie lifts in ANT Rentals’ fleet were found not to meet CSA or ANSI standards, with evidence that serial plates had been altered or replaced. This report concerns Genie equipment, not XCMG machines.
WorkSafeBC IR 202616635985A · 2026-03-17 inspection · Report delivered April 13, 2026 by email. Two orders outstanding at printing. · 6 PDF pages
Alberta OHS tagged nine XCMG units at two XCMG Canada sites with stop-use orders over missing or unreadable stamped VINs and plate-year mismatches. A March 19 stop-work order at the storage yard was recorded as complied with on March 20. These are safety orders, not findings of fraud.
OHS-328257 / OHS-331802 · 2026-03-19 to 2026-03-23 · Inspections March 19 and 20; reports delivered March 20 and March 23, 2026. Scanned copy without a text layer. · 11 PDF pages
Individuals, Wild Timber and affiliated companies allege commercial misrepresentations and serial-plate changes. The supplied claim and March 11 order belong to VLC-S-S-260999, a separate proceeding from Artic’s S-261878.
VLC-S-S-260999 · 2026-02-09 · Filed/sealed initiating pleading evidenced by supplied copy; underlying claims unadjudicated here. · 32 PDF pages
