Sparta, MI ·
OSHA Injury Report: Great Lakes Division Plant 1
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Great Lakes Division Plant 1 in 9983 Sparta Avenue, Sparta, MI 49345 resulted in days away from work. Employee was team Leader Cast GL in 331523 Nonferrous Metal Die-Casting Foundries.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Great Lakes Division Plant 1
- Parent company
- CASCADE DIE CASTING GROUP INC
- Street
- 9983 Sparta Avenue
- City
- Sparta
- State
- MI
- ZIP
- 49345
- On-site location
- Die Cast Machine Number 7
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 67
Before the incident
Employee was installing a cold chamber in [REDACTED].
What happened
After installation employee was stepping out of the die [REDACTED] machine to get back on the platform using his right foot first to step out of the machine. he slipped on a water pipe that supplies the machine with water causing him to lose his balance and fracture his ankle.
Injury or illness
Strain-Sprain Anterior Talofibular Ligament and Distal Fibula Avulsion Fracture of the right ankle
Object or substance involved
The water pipe.
Summary line
Ankle Fracture
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Team Leader Cast GL
- SOC code
- 51-4072: Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
- NAICS code
- 331523: 331523 Nonferrous Metal Die-Casting Foundries
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
- 145
- Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
- 179,632
- EIN
- 382628089
- Establishment ID
- 1404890
- Employer case #
- 711589
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 15:00
- Time of incident
- 19:20
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2025-03-10
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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