Which statement best describes working conditions in factories during the Industrial Revolution?
Workers often only worked short shifts and made low wages.
Factory owners ignored safety to increase output and profit.
O Workers had to wear bulky safety equipment to operate machinery.
O Factory owners pushed for new laws to limit the use of child labor.
Factory working conditions were extremely poor... profit came at the cost of the worker. Injuries and sickness were common, often leading to job loss. Hours were long and hard; there was no time for leisure or self-improvement.