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Tesla worker injured [in 2021] by robot that 'pinned' him to wall with its claws at car company's Texas factory (news.sky.com)

submitted 8 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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given the scrutiny around Tesla, it's interesting this story doesn't seem to have come out sooner since this is a fairly novel workplace accident

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 8 months ago (2 children)

Two of the robots were disabled, but a third was inadvertently left on.

I dunno what people expect Tesla to do about people that fail to follow safety protocols.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 8 months ago (1 children)

Pay them to care more?

[–] [email protected] 2 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago)

...about their personal bodily injury? You have to pay people for that?