Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1592131.015 - Discount Pallet Company Llc Dba Dpc Michigan

Inspection Information - Office: Miosha General Industry Safety & Health Division

Inspection Nr: 1592131.015

Report ID: 0552652

Date Opened: 04/27/2022

Site Address:
Discount Pallet Company Llc Dba Dpc Michigan
4580 Airwest Drive Southeast
Grand Rapids, MI 49512

Mailing Address:
4580 Airwest Drive Southeast, Grand Rapids, MI 49512

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 321920/Wood Container and Pallet Manufacturing

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 05/06/2022

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 06/08/2022

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1861745	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1			2		3
Current Violations	1			2		3
Initial Penalty	$1,800	$0	$0	$600	$0	$2,400
Current Penalty	$1,800	$0	$0	$600	$0	$2,400
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Latest Event
1.	01001A	Serious	19100028 B01 I	05/12/2022	06/15/2022	$1,800	$1,800	$0	Z - Issued
2.	01001B	Serious	19100030 A03	05/12/2022	06/15/2022	$0	$0	$0	Z - Issued
3.	02001	Other	408.22132(2)(F)	05/12/2022		$300	$300	$0	Z - Issued
4.	02002	Other	408.22141(2)	05/12/2022	06/15/2022	$300	$300	$0	Z - Issued

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 145776.015

Event: 01/31/2022

Employee fractures hip and pelvis in fall from dumpster

At 11:45 a.m. on January 31, 2022, an employee was attempting to level out scrap on top of an outside dumpster. The employee lost his balance and fell to the pavement. The employee fractured his hip and pelvis, requiring hospitalization.

Keywords: Abrasion, Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Contusion, Dislocated, Dumpster, Equipment Operator, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fall Protection, Fracture, Hip, Lack of Work Procedures, Leg, Lost Balance, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Pavement, Truck Driver, Work Surface

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1592131.015	48	M	Hospitalized injury		Industrial truck and tractor equipment operators

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