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Elon Musk’s Tesla fined for alleged ‘serious’ failure to guard Fremont plant staff from extreme warmth

Editorial Board Published February 14, 2025
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Tesla has been fined $13,500 for a “serious” alleged violation of state labor regulation, after California’s occupational security regulator discovered it failed to guard 50 staff at its Fremont electrical automobile manufacturing facility from extreme warmth.

The federal Occupational Security and Well being Administration reported the state-level discovering that Tesla broke a regulation requiring staff “be allowed and encouraged” to relaxation in shade to chill down any time “they feel the need to do so to protect themselves from overheating.”

Below that rule, any employee who takes such a relaxation have to be monitored and requested if they’re experiencing signs of heat-related sickness, and if they’re, they can’t be ordered again to work till signs have gone away.

The advantageous was issued in December after the case was opened in July, based on the report.

The case stays open, and it was unclear whether or not Tesla had paid the advantageous. The corporate disputes most labor-related citations, and didn’t reply to requests for remark Thursday.

California’s workplace-safety regulator, Cal/OSHA, didn’t instantly reply to questions on Tesla’s fee of fines.

The U.S. Labor Division’s Occupational Security and Well being Administration, which stories each federal and state findings about workplace-safety violations, has not cited Tesla for any purported violations.

The state-level regulatory motion comes as Tesla CEO Musk works as a particular authorities worker for President Donald Trump to dramatically — and critics say illegally — slash federal authorities spending and packages, together with in businesses answerable for regulating the operations of Tesla, and of federal authorities contractor SpaceX, the rocket firm he leads as CEO.

The Fremont plant has been the main target of quite a few lawsuits over alleged rampant anti-Black racism within the facility, together with one authorized motion by the federal Equal Employment Alternative Fee, an company anticipated to obtain new commissioners appointed by Trump, probably affecting the case.

Musk’s authorities place will doubtless defend him from federal regulatory motion, mentioned Stanford Legislation professor emeritus William Gould, a labor regulation skilled.

“Musk is much less likely to face scrutiny at the federal level,” Gould mentioned. “The relatively limited resources of California appear to be his only concern.”

California worker-safety regulators additionally fined Tesla $23,560 final yr over two alleged violations related to a automobile accident on the Fremont manufacturing facility. One purported violation, deemed “serious,” associated to the motive force transferring the automobile when an individual was in its path, and netted a $22,500 penalty. The opposite associated to failure to determine, implement and preserve an efficient program to stop harm and sickness. Tesla disputed each findings, based on the Labor Division.

In 2023, state regulators fined Tesla $149,000 for 11 alleged worker-safety violations, 4 classed as severe, on the Fremont facility. Tesla disputed all of them.

Tesla in 2022 was fined $112,065 over 19 alleged office security violations — practically all contested by Tesla — and 4 accidents within the Fremont manufacturing facility. State regulators accused the corporate of repeated failure to correctly practice staff and report accidents involving severe harm.

Initially Printed: February 13, 2025 at 4:25 PM PST

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