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‘Rivian blue’ vomit.
That’s one of the extremely upsetting details in this Bloomberg story about the many injuries and side effects experienced by workers at the buzzy EV company’s factory in Normal, Illinois. The worker requested a respirator while painting Rivian’s EVs, but was denied — leading her to vomit up blue bile. Other maladies include:
A cracked skull. A foot fracture. A back laceration so severe it required surgery. An amputated finger.
Rivian has racked up more “serious” safety violations than any other automaker since the start of this year. Healthy and safety are a “top priority,” the company told the outlet.
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