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Amazon avoids fines and other penalties in Illinois warehouse collapse

has reported. However, the US Labor Department's Occupational Safety and Health Administration asked Amazon to review its procedures after discovering issues with its Emergency Action Plan .

OSHA investigators concluded that Amazon's severe weather emergency guidelines"met minimal safety guidelines for storm sheltering." Because of that,"under our standards, there’s not a specific citation we can issue in light of the actions at Amazon," OSHA's assistant secretary of labor Doug Parker told reporters.

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