Workplace Safety
OSHA cites Amazon at three facilities following US Attorney referrals
Jan 18, 2023
Citations issued for serious violations of the OSH Act at facilities in New Windsor, NY; Waukegan, IL; and Deltona, FL. Referrals came from US Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York. Workers exposed to ergonomic hazards from high-frequency lifting, heavy weights, and awkward postures. Deltona facility also cited for struck-by hazards.
Key Details
Agency
OSHA / DOJ (SDNY)
Date
January 18, 2023
Severity
Critical
Location
New Windsor, NY; Waukegan, IL; Deltona, FL
Domain
Workplace Safety
Primary Source
https://www.justice.gov/usao-sdny/pr/amazon-cited-osha-based-sdny-referrals-serious-violations-exposed-workers-safety
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