![]() ![]() Separately on Thursday, the Missouri Workers Center, a worker advocacy group, said it had filed a complaint with OSHA on behalf of employees at an Amazon warehouse near St. Since January, OSHA has levied about US$150,000 in fines on Amazon for allegedly creating hazardous conditions or failing to record work-related injuries at several other warehouses across the country. Amazon has 15 days to either pay the fine or appeal to a review board. OSHA said it had recommended US$15,625 in penalties, which is the maximum fine allowed under US law. And Amazon failed to ensure that injured employees received adequate treatment, the agency said. The US Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) on Thursday (Aug 3) said workers at the Logan Township, New Jersey, warehouse suffered bodily stress that was causing muscular disorders and neck and back injuries. The US workplace safety regulator said Amazon has subjected workers at yet another of its sprawling warehouses to hazardous conditions by imposing onerous production quotas and failing to provide proper medical care. ![]()
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