Grand Rapids, MI — 2024-10-29

OSHA Injury Report: Kamps Logistics

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On 2024-10-29, an injury at Kamps Logistics in Grand Rapids, MI 49534 resulted in days away from work. Employee was truck Driver in pallet containers, wood or wood and metal combination, manufacturing.

Where did this happen?

Establishment: Kamps Logistics
Parent company: Kamps Inc
Street: 2901 Peach Ridge NW
City: Grand Rapids
State: MI
ZIP: 49534
On-site location: Unknown

What was the outcome?

Outcome: Days away from work (code 2)
Type: Injury (code 1)
Days away from work: 2
Days restricted or transferred: 55

Before the incident

Opening trailer doors

What happened

The employee was opening his trailer doors in order to back the trailer onto the ramp to unload. When doing so he was standing directly behind the trailer and an unstable pallet stack inside the doors fell as he opened them. A pallet stack struck him in the head causing a laceration requiring stitches and a concussion without loss of consciousness.

Injury or illness

Concussion (Without loss of consciousness) : Head Laceration : Head

Object or substance involved

Wood pallet

Summary line

IE sustained concussion and laceration after struck by pallet that fell while opening trailer doors. Concussion (Without loss of consciousness) : Head Laceration : Head

Employee and industry

Job description: Truck Driver
SOC code: 53-3032 — Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
NAICS code: 321920 — Pallet containers, wood or wood and metal combination, manufacturing
NAICS vintage: 2022
Avg employees: 333
Total hours worked: 761953
EIN: 382235224
Establishment ID: 1134809
Employer case #: R2024215

When (timing detail)

Date of incident: 2024-10-29
Shift started: 5:00
Time of incident: 13:00
Filing year: 2024
Submitted: 26FEB2025:19:51:00

Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.