Caixin
Apr 19, 2023 03:23 PM
BUSINESS

Update: Tesla Safety Faults Contributed to Worker Fatality in Shanghai, Investigation Finds

Tesla Inc. has gaps in its safety measures and should be punished for the death of a worker on Feb. 4 at its electric-vehicle factory in Shanghai, according to an investigation report issued by city authorities.

Investigators found that two workers in the factory’s welding workshop didn’t strictly follow safety rules during a shift transition, according to the report by the Shanghai Pudong New Area Emergency Management Bureau. Pudong is where the plant is based.

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