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SpaceX injuries were six times higher than the industry average, Reuters found. But the under $51k in safety fines have barely dented SpaceX's $11.8 billion in NASA contracts
One windy night at Elon Musk's SpaceX facility in McGregor, Texas, Lonnie LeBlanc and his co-workers realized they had a problem. They needed to transport
One windy night at Elon Musk's SpaceX facility in McGregor, Texas, Lonnie LeBlanc and his co-workers realized they had a problem. They needed to transport
Through interviews and government records, Reuters has found at least 600 injuries of staff at Elon Musk’s firm, including skull fractures and brain injuries.
Since LeBlanc's death in June 2014, which hasn't been previously reported, Musk's rocket company has disregarded worker-safety regulations and standard practices at its inherently dangerous rocket and satellite facilities nationwide, with workers paying a heavy price, a Reuters investigation found. Through interviews and government records, the news organization documented at least 600 injuries of SpaceX workers since 2014.