Top 05 Factors for Injuries at SpaceX

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A Reuters investigation reveals over 600 unreported occupational injuries at SpaceX sites, spanning 2014 to 2015.

Safety Concerns at SpaceX

Elon Musk's Work Standards

02

High work standards imposed by CEO Elon Musk for the Mars expedition quest are cited as the cause of the hazardous work environment.

03

Underreported Injuries

Injury data was obtained through interviews with current and past employees, public records, and previously undisclosed injury logs.

04

Intense Work Tempo

Employees risked their lives to meet Musk's demands for an intense work pace in pursuit of a Mars trip, leading to accidents and injuries.

Impact on Workers

Over 100 workers experienced cuts or abrasions, 29 had fractured or dislocated bones, 17 had crushed hands and fingers, and nine suffered major head injuries.

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