

They claim the online retailer imposes excessive, unsafe work rates and that they were mistreated by Amazon's in-house medical staff. 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 $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 $15,625 in penalties, which is the maximum fine allowed under U.S. And Amazon failed to ensure that injured employees received adequate treatment, the agency said. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) on Thursday said workers at the Logan Township, New Jersey, warehouse suffered bodily stress that was causing muscular disorders and neck and back injuries.
