Elon Musk's Tesla faces $51 million lawsuit after robot ‘knocks out’ factory worker
A robotics technician, Peter Hinterdobler, is suing Tesla for $51 million after allegedly being seriously injured by a robot at the Fremont factory. The lawsuit claims the robot struck Hinterdobler without warning while he was assisting in its disassembly. He seeks damages for medical bills, lost earnings, and pain and suffering, also naming FANUC for negligent design.
A robotics technician, Peter Hinterdobler, is suing Tesla for $51 million after allegedly being seriously injured by a robot at the Fremont factory. The lawsuit claims the robot struck Hinterdobler without warning while he was assisting in its disassembly. He seeks damages for medical bills, lost earnings, and pain and suffering, also naming FANUC for negligent design.
