Elon Musk's Tesla faces $51 million lawsuit after robot ‘knocks out’ factory worker

Posted under: AI technologies
Date: 2025-09-24
Tesla: $51M Lawsuit Over Worker Injuries from Robots | Justo Global

Tesla finds itself in a $51 million lawsuit after an incident where a factory robot reportedly injured a worker. The complaint alleges negligence on Tesla's part, asserting that the automation system was not properly monitored. Legal expert Jane Smith commented, “This reflects significant safety concerns in the push for automation.” The case has broader implications for the tech industry's approach to robotic safety and employee protection in manufacturing environments.