Whistleblowers say Elon Musk’s Boring Co. putting workers' lives at risk

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Whistleblowers say Elon Musk’s Boring Co. putting workers' lives at risk
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Tesla and SpaceX aren't the only businesses owned by Texas billionaire Elon Musk's to draw serious whistleblower complaints about their safety records. Workers at Musk's Boring Co. raised concerns about 'life-threatening risks' during the firm's construction of tunnels in the Lone Star State, according to a new Express-News investigation.

OSHA fined the Texas billionaire's tunneling company for safety violations in Nevada, but the agency's regulators in the Lone Star State never opened a case into the business, the

Workers at Musk's Boring Co. raised concerns about"life-threatening risks" during the firm's construction of tunnels in the Lone Star State,. Among the allegations: employees were burned with chemicals on the job, the company let inadequately trained hires run heavy machinery and managers frowned on breaks to such an extent that crews"urinated and defecated in the tunnels" they were constructing.

OSHA's Austin office declined to comment about how it handled worker complaints, and Boring Co. — which has disputed the workers’ allegations — didn't respond to requests for comment, according to theThe report comes as Musk, the world's richest person, faces high-profile allegations of unsafe workplaces at his marquee companies, electric car-maker Tesla and rocket company Space X.

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