Tesla Working Conditions: Employees Passing Out At Factory To Meet Production Goals, Report Says

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has received a lot of praise lately with advancements of his SpaceX projects along with his Boring Company tunnel machine, but a new report could cloud his reputation. According to the Guardian, worker conditions at Tesla factories are so bad people have reportedly passed out to meet production demands, while others received life-changing injuries. Workers experiencing fainting spells, dizziness, seizures, abnormal breathing and chest pains led to more than 100 calls to ambulances since 2014, while hundreds more were called for injuries and other cases, incident records obtained by the news outlet show. Read: Electric Sled, Earthquakes and Snails: Here Are New Details About Elon Musk's Tunnel Boring Company Pressure on employees, who work alongside giant red robots, shows the lengths Tesla is going to in order to meet CEO Elon Musk's aggressive production goals. "I've seen people pass out, hit the floor like a pancake and smash their face open," Jonathan Galescu, a production technician at Tesla, told the Guardian.