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OSHA Is (Finally) Investigating the Hell Out of Amazon

Jennifer Crane pulled a fifty-pound tote off the conveyor belt, boxed it up at her station, and pushed it back on the belt to be labeled and shipped. Mindful of her quota—70 packages an hour for up to 11 hours—she grabbed a twenty-pound box and felt pain shoot up her arm. Amazon’s medical team told […]

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