Scottville, Michigan · Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction · NAICS 237110
OSHA has inspected Wadel Stabilization, Inc. 21 times in Michigan since 1990.
The latest one began on Aug 27, 2026 as a planned inspection, in Hart; the case is still open.
Those inspections ended with 32 citation items: 8 serious and 24 other-than-serious.
Penalties were first proposed at $11,175 and now stand at $8,578, 23% lower after settlements or reviews.
Earthmovers and forklifts in construction comes up most often in these citations: 5 items under 1926.602.
How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for construction employers since 2015 is $3,080, and Wadel Stabilization, Inc. averages $2,567 (3 cited inspections).
1 inspection on this page followed a fatal incident.
Wadel Stabilization, Inc. also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
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Watch this company2500 North Oceana Drive, Hart, MI 49420 · Site Preparation Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1a 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i) · Lockout/tagout |
Serious | $2,800 | $2,800 | Sep 23, 2026 | Open |
| Citation 1, item 1b 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i) · Lockout/tagout |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Sep 23, 2026 | Open |
15225 Day Rd, Dundee, MI 48131 · Site Preparation Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Oct 21, 2024 (fatal): Employee falls from semi-trailer while using gangway system
At 11:00 a.m. on October 21, 2024, Employee #1 was removing latches from the lid of a semi-trailer while standing on top of it, using a SafeRack gangway with a guard rail system. The employee was pulled by the gangway and guard rail system and fell approximately 13 feet 6 inches to the ground. Employee #1 sustained fatal injuries.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 408.1011(A) |
Serious | $7,000 | $4,900 | Jan 23, 2025 | Final |
4970 Us 10, Ludington, MI 49431 · Site Preparation Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 408.41861(2) |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Dec 10, 2021 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 408.41851(7) |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Dec 10, 2021 | Final |
Harbor Island At Grand Isle, Grand Haven, MI 49417 · Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 | Serious | $400 | $240 | Nov 12, 2009 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1 | Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Nov 12, 2009 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 2 | Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Nov 12, 2009 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 3 | Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Nov 12, 2009 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 4 | Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Nov 12, 2009 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 5 | Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Nov 12, 2009 | Final |
Laketon Ave E Of Mill Iron Rd, Muskegon, MI 49442 · Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 | Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jun 6, 2007 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 | Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jun 6, 2007 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3 | Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jun 6, 2007 | Closed |
Montgomery Ave E Of Laketon, Muskegon, MI 49441 · Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 | Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Oct 4, 2006 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 | Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Oct 4, 2006 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3 | Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Oct 4, 2006 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 4 | Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Oct 4, 2006 | Closed |
Hopkins & Madison Sts, Grand Haven, MI 49417 · Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 | Serious | $375 | $262 | Nov 16, 2004 | Final |
900 Block Woodward Ave, Big Rapids, MI 49307 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 | Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | May 24, 2002 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 | Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | May 24, 2002 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3 | Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | May 24, 2002 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 4 29 CFR 1926.602(a)(2)(i) · Earthmovers and forklifts in construction |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | May 24, 2002 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 5 | Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | May 24, 2002 | Closed |
Chicago Dr At Us 31, Holland, MI 49423 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1926.602(a)(9)(ii) · Earthmovers and forklifts in construction |
Serious | $150 | $150 | Mar 10, 1994 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 1 | Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Mar 10, 1994 | Closed |
Silver Lake State Park, Hart, MI 49420 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 | Serious | $225 | $112 | Nov 9, 1993 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1926.602(a)(9)(ii) · Earthmovers and forklifts in construction |
Serious | $225 | $112 | Nov 9, 1993 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 1 | Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Nov 9, 1993 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 2 | Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Nov 9, 1993 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 3 29 CFR 1926.602(a)(9)(i) · Earthmovers and forklifts in construction |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Nov 9, 1993 | Closed |
W End Of Lincoln St, Shelby, MI 49455 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1926.602(a)(9)(ii) · Earthmovers and forklifts in construction |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Apr 23, 1992 | Closed |
600 W First St, Scottville, MI 49454 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Industrial Park Dr On W Polk Rd, Hart, MI 49420 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
600 W First St, Scottville, MI 49454 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
100 Building N & S James St, Ludington, MI 49431 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Northshore Dr From Hazel Rd To 24th Ave, Mears, MI 49436 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Industrial Park Dr On W Polk Rd, Hart, MI 49420 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
600 W First St, Scottville, MI 49454 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Total Petroleum Corp E Superior, Alma, MI 48802 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
600 W First St, Scottville, MI 49454 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Total Petroleum Corp E Superior, Alma, MI 48802 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2025, the Hart site logged 0 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 22 workers: 0.0 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 2.2 for its industry.
| Site and year | Workers | Cases | Days-away cases | Rate | Industry median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wadel Stabilization Inc. Hart · 2025 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2.2 |
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i)
(4) Energy control procedure. (i) Procedures shall be developed, documented and utilized for the control of potentially hazardous energy when employees are engaged in the activities covered by this section.
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i)
(7) Training and communication. (i) The employer shall provide training to ensure that the purpose and function of the energy control program are understood by employees and that the knowledge and skills required for the safe application, usage, and removal of the energy controls are acquired by employees. The training shall include the following:
29 CFR 1926.602(a)(2)(i)
(2) Seat belts. (i) Seat belts shall be provided on all equipment covered by this section and shall meet the requirements of the Society of Automotive Engineers, J386-1969, Seat Belts for Construction Equipment. Seat belts for agricultural and light industrial tractors shall meet the seat belt requirements of Society of Automotive Engineers J333a-1970, Operator Protection for Agricultural and Light Industrial Tractors.
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement data. A citation is OSHA's allegation; employers can contest it, and the status column shows where each item stands. Something wrong on this page? Tell us.