OSHA issues 3 citations to Tesla over 2024 worker death

AUSTIN, Texas — The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has fined Tesla after its investigation into the death of a worker at the Tesla Gigafactory in Austin.

Tesla has been ordered to pay nearly $50,000 following three “serious” citations issued against the Elon Musk-owned, Austin-based automaker.

The citations come following a letter sent to the agency last month by U.S. Rep. Greg Casar, in which he urged the agency to release information regarding the federal government’s investigation into the death of Victor Gomez Sr., who died at the Gigafactory in August 2024…

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