Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1709024.015 - Great Lakes Concrete Products, Llc Dba Great Lakes Superior Walls

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

Inspection Nr: 1709024.015

Report ID: 0552652

Date Opened: 10/31/2023

Site Address:
Great Lakes Concrete Products, Llc Dba Great Lakes Superior Walls
2722 Metamora Rd
Lapeer, MI 48446

Mailing Address:
4555 134th Avenue, Hamilton, MI 49419

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 238110/Poured Concrete Foundation and Structure Contractors

Inspection Type: Fat/Cat

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 07/26/2024

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 04/13/2026

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	2100849

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2					2
Current Violations	1					1
Initial Penalty	$14,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$14,000
Current Penalty	$4,900	$0	$0	$0	$0	$4,900
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citation Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Serious	408.1011(A)	08/05/2024	09/06/2024	$0	$7,000	$0	09/09/2024	F - Formal Settlement	Citation has been deleted.
2.	01002	Serious	408.10011	08/05/2024	09/06/2024	$4,900	$7,000	$0	09/09/2024	F - Formal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 161484.015

Event: 10/30/2023

Employee is killed when crushed by concrete panel

At 4:15 p.m. on October 30, 2023, an employee was attempting to remove ratchet straps holding a stacked concrete panel in place on a flatbed trailer with an attached A-frame. While releasing the tension of the ratchet straps, the stacked concrete panel fell from the A-frame of the trailer and crushed the employee. The employee was killed due to multiple blunt force injuries.

Keywords: Blunt force trauma, Concrete Panel, Crushed, Falling Object, Flatbed Trailer, Removing, Strap, Tension

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1709024.015	29	M	Fatality		Truck drivers, heavy

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