Amazon warehouses are particularly unsafe during Prime Day and the holiday season because the company disregards safety protocols so workers can keep up with the high volume of orders, according to an interim report from the U.S. Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee.
The report claims that Amazon’s rate of recordable injuries that the company is required to report to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration during Prime Day in 2019 was 10 per 100 workers. The total rate, including injuries Amazon is not required to disclose to OSHA, was 45 per 100 workers...
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