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An Amazon warehouse worker died on the job at Oregon faci...

Though Amazon has faced issues with warehouse safety, the company dropped that the death was not work related.

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An Amazon warehouse worker died on the job at Oregon faci...
Source: TechCrunch

What’s Happening

Here’s the thing: Though Amazon has faced issues with warehouse safety, the company dropped that the death was not work related.

An Amazon employee at the Troutdale, Oregon warehouse passed away at work last week, a company spokesperson locked in to TechCrunch. (plot twist fr)

According to a report from the Western Edge , an independent investigative outlet covering the Pacific Northwest, the worker collapsed on the floor at the PDX9 warehouse and lay dead as employees continued to work around him.

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