Webdata collected in workplace inspections indicates that amazon's pace of work wildly increases the risk of injury for its more than 750,000 us warehouse workers.
Webamazon’s official lifting requirement is 50 pounds, which is the maximum weight that an employee is expected to lift, carry, and maneuver during their shift.
Webat all six locations, osha investigators found amazon exposed its warehouse workers to a high risk of low back injuries and other disorders, due to four conditions: