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After 20-year-old Amazon employee dies at work, Indiana issues $7,000 fine – Indianapolis Business Journal

Such cases reveal the limited ability of state and federal safety regulators to effectively levy penalties or enforce safety policies on powerful corporations like Amazon, which made $9.9 billion in profit in the last quarter.

An Amazon worker's death from blunt force injuries resulted in a $7,000 fine for the company

Amazon, which earns hundreds of billions in revenue each quarter, was slapped with a $7,000 fine, the maximum penalty in the state.

20-year-old Amazon employee died at work; Indiana issued a $7,000 fine

On the afternoon of May 8, Caes Gruesbeck, 20, was trying to clear an obstruction on an overhead package conveyor at an Amazon distribution center in Fort Wayne, Ind. He was en route to the jam in an elevated lift when his head collided with the conveyor and became trapped by the machinery, according to a Sept. 18 safety order. He died of blunt force injuries.

Amazon is fined a $7K after 20-year-old Indiana worker Caes Gruesbeck DIES when he hit his head trying to clear a blocked conveyor and got trapped in the machinery

Amazon has been fined $7,000 after a 20-year-old worker died when he hit his head trying to clear a blocked conveyor and got trapped in the machinery.

Amazon worker died in Indiana facility and the state issued only a $7,000 fine