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Alorica, Navistar employees allege safety hazards

Credit: KJRH | Tulsa | Channel 2
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Alorica, Navistar employees allege safety hazards
Alorica, Navistar employees allege safety hazards
Alorica, Navistar employees allege safety hazards

ALSO CONCERNED THEY'REBEING EXPOSED TO COVID-19AFTER THEIR COWORKER TESTEDPOSITIVE.AND WORKERS FROM BOTHFACILITIES SAY THE CURRENTSANITATION MEASURES AREN'TENOUGH TO COMBAT POTENTIALSPREAD.

BOTH COMPANIES ARECONSIDERED ESSENTIALBUSINESSES... SO THEY CANSTAY OPEN.

ABOUT THEIREMPLOYEES' CONCERNS...ALORICA SAYS THEY AREMAINTAINING DISTANCE.

ANDHAVE SEPARATED TABLES INBREAK AREAS.

ANDTRANSITIONED SOME EMPLOYEESTO WORK FROM HOME.

AND ARESTILL TRANSITIONING OTHERS.PART OF THEIR STATEMENTREADS: "OUR SITE EMPLOYSNEARLY 1,000 PEOPLE, SO THISIS A MASSIVE UNDERTAKINGTHAT WE'RE WORKING AROUNDTHE CLOCK TO ACCOMPLISHQUICKLY." IT ALSO SAYSTHEY'RE MAINTAINING CLEANINGPROTOCOLS.

NAVISTAR SAYSTHEIR CORONAVIRUS CASE ATTHE BUS PLANT HAS YET TO BEVERIFIED BY ADOCTOR.

AND THAT THEY SENTTHE EMPLOYEE HOME TOQUARANTINE FOR TWO WEEKS.

ASWELL AS 13 OTHERS WHOMIGHT'VE COME IN CONTACTWITH THAT PERSON.

THEIRSTATEMENT ALSO SAYS THEY'VEIMPLEMENTED SOCIALDISTANCING PRACTICES WHEREPOSSIBLE.

WHERE IT ISN'T.THEY SAY THEY PUT OUTCLEANING SUPPLIES.

WE ALSOREACHED OUT TO THE CITY OFTULSA.

THEY ASK CITIZENSTO REPORT BUSINESSES NOT INCOMPLIANCE WITH THE STATE'SEXECUTIVE ORDER TO THISNUMBER: (918)596-9222.

I'MSIERRA PIZARRO.2 WORKS FOR YOU.SOME SINGLE PARENTS, ANDFAMILIES IN COWETA

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