Six Amazon Workers Killed in Edwardsville Warehouse Tornado Collapse

2021-12-10 00:00:00 +0000 UTC | Importance: 10/10

Six Amazon Workers Killed in Edwardsville Warehouse Tornado Collapse

On December 10, 2021, an EF-3 tornado struck Amazon’s DLI4 delivery facility in Edwardsville, Illinois, causing catastrophic structural damage that killed six workers: Deandre S. Morrow (28), Kevin D. Dickey (62), Clayton …

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Amazon Warehouse Worker Billy Foister Dies on Warehouse Floor After Heart Attack

2019-09-02 00:00:00 +0000 UTC | Importance: 9/10

Amazon Warehouse Worker Billy Foister Dies on Warehouse Floor After Heart Attack

On September 2, 2019, Billy Foister, a 48-year-old Amazon warehouse worker, suffered a fatal heart attack at the Amazon fulfillment center in Etna, Ohio. According to his brother and coworkers, Foister lay on the …

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