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Attabotics

Products: n/a. Risk band: Elevated   RobotRisk index 16.1/100 (incidents/exposure, time-weighted) · 98th percentile of 273 warehouse automation companies.

Analyst brief

The record consists of one entry: a 2023 fire at a Canadian Tire distribution center running Attabotics' robotic storage-and-retrieval system, rated severity 4, the highest severity level in this brief. A single high-severity fire event drives an index of 16.3, placing the company at the 98.5th percentile of the warehouse-automation category and classifying the band as elevated. The record is press-driven, tied to one facility and one incident date, with no additional rows showing repetition or a pattern across sites or time. Standing in the elevated band here reflects the severity weighting of this one fire rather than incident volume.

Entries by year and severity

012023 S4: 1123
S1S2S3S4S5

By incident type

By severity

RobotRisk index vs warehouse automation alternatives

Comparisons over time

RobotRisk index over time

Yearly entries vs category average

fire over time vs category

Incident log (1 unique incidents)

SevDateTypeLocationIncidentSource
S403/15
2023
fire Brampton, Ontario, CanadaFire at Canadian Tire distribution centre running Attabotics robotic storage system · 1 facility, $67.7M in reported costs BetaKit

Alternatives in warehouse automation

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