US regulators tell Amazon the 'gamification' of its warehouses poses a 'high risk of serious' injury | Business Insider

US regulators tell Amazon the 'gamification' of its warehouses poses a 'high risk of serious' injuryFederal safety regulators have again cited Amazon over injury risks to warehouse workers at more locations.Amazon was cited again by American regulators alleging its warehouse workers face"high" injury risks.Amazon said it is cooperating with investigators and that it has worked to lower injury rates.

Workers who reach the top of the leaderboards by moving more merchandise than their peers earn"swag bucks" they can spend on Amazon-branded apparel and gear. Participation is voluntary. "Amazon's operating methods are creating hazardous work conditions and processes, leading to serious worker injuries," said Doug Parker, assistant secretary for Occupational Safety and Health, in OSHA's statement on Wednesday."They need to take these injuries seriously and implement a company-wide strategy to protect their employees from these well-known and preventable hazards.

The agency also highlighted solutions that can address issues it identified, including training to help supervisors spot when workers are getting injured.

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