Starbase's Injury Rates Surpass Rivals Amid SpaceX's Mars Mission Goals

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Starbase's Injury Rates Surpass Rivals Amid SpaceX's Mars Mission Goals
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SpaceX's Starbase facility has significantly higher employee injury rates compared to industry averages, with a TRIR of 4.27 in 2024, indicating potential safety concerns despite rapid development of the Starship program. The injury rate at Starbase has remained high since 2019, raising questions about safety culture amid the company's fast-paced progress.

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