Asbestos Violations at Wisconsin Plant

Workers at Grede's factory were ordered to take part in the renovation of an oven which contained large amounts of asbestos. They were not informed that the materials they were supposed to remove contained asbestos either and moreover, they were provided with unreliable safety equipment. – By Shaniqua Williams Grede Holdings is a company which produces aluminum and steel elements for transportation and industrial markets along with three supervisors, as well as gray and ductile iron castings. Recently, it has been indicted on several accounts for misleading and obstructing federal and state regulators who were investigating workers' exposure to asbestos at their now closed facility in Berlin, Wisconsin. Grede Holdings was formed in 2009 by merging Grede LLC with Citation Corporation. In 2015, Grede came to be a subsidiary of Metaldyne Performance Group and was eventually acquired by American Axle Manufacturing in 2016. Grede shut down the facility in Berlin…

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