Concerns over safety at Amazon warehouses as accident reports rise

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Concerns over safety at Amazon warehouses as number of incidents rise

More than 600 Amazon workers have been seriously injured or narrowly escaped an accident in the past three years, prompting calls for a parliamentary inquiry into safety at the online retailer’s vast UK warehouses.

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