'High risk of serious musculoskeletal disorders': Aurora's Amazon warehouse cited by OSHA

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Amazon plans to appeal after the Occupational Safety and Health Administration cited the Aurora warehouse location for unsafe practices.

AURORA, Colo. — Amazon plans to appeal after the Occupational Safety and Health Administration cited the Aurora warehouse location for unsafe practices.

Beginning Aug. 1, 2022, the agency began to investigate the location after a referral alleged that"workers face immense pressure to meet pace of work and production quotas at the risk of sustaining musculoskeletal injuries, which are often acute." OSHA's investigation included a review of recordkeeping forms, interviews with employees and management, and an analysis of how the employees perform their work.

OSHA issued guidance on how Amazon's Aurora location could fix the problems, including training and education for employees, and hazard prevention and control.

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