Labor Bureau: Japanese Man, Toyota's Top Car Engineer Died Of Overwork

[icantsee]

In the two months up to his death, the man averaged more than 80 hours of overtime per month, according to Mizuno.

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http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/n/a/2008/07/09/financial/f081210D01.DTL&tsp=1

 

[techno]

Ok, it's 1.30 est, I'm going home. I aint dying for this company!!

Although I suspect that the extreme stress that comes with those long hours is the real killer. Doing lots of OT with little to no stress would be ok.

 

[jrs2]

Top Toyota Engineer Died From Overwork

http://money.aol.com/news/articles/...09990001?icid=200100397x1205310972x1200261387

 

[Uneek]

Re: Top Toyota Engineer Died From Overwork

http://money.aol.com/news/articles/...09990001?icid=200100397x1205310972x1200261387

Merged your thread with icantsee's which was posted yesterday.