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OSHA Injury Report: Lakeland Finishing Corporation

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

On , an injury at Lakeland Finishing Corporation in 5400 36th St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49512 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was forklift Driver in oil filters, automotive, truck, and bus, manufacturing.

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Parent company
Lakeland Monroe Group
Street
5400 36th St SE
City
Grand Rapids
State
MI
ZIP
49512
On-site location
Propane cage - outside
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
184

Employee was grabbing a new propane tank out of the cage for the forklift.

As the employee was pulling the tank out he let go with his other hand as the end of the cage. Once it cleared the edge the momentum of the tank swung twisting his back.

Lower back

Momentum of the propane tank

Pulling a propane tank out of the propane cage gravity pulling the tank to the ground twist employee 's lower back causing strain

Job description
Forklift Driver
SOC code
53-7051: Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators
NAICS code
336390: Oil filters, automotive, truck, and bus, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
108
Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
288,146
EIN
382841078
Establishment ID
1521434
Employer case #
4
Date of incident
Shift started
06:00
Time of incident
15:05
Filing year
2025
Submitted to OSHA
2026-03-01

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