Toyota Camry hybrid lead engineer died from Karoshi (overwork)

Posted Wednesday July 9, 2008, 6:34 am, Over one day old

Although the man died back in 2006, the Japanese Health Ministry has just now ruled that the man died of karoshi, which is a Japanese word meaning death from overwork. Toyota responded to the ruling by saying that it would monitor its workers health more closely.

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