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Plant Consolidation | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2014
Plant Consolidation |
Plant Consolidation | (21)Plant Consolidation On January 7, 2014, the Company committed to move forward with a plan to cease operations at its Glendale Heights, Illinois plant and consolidate operations into its Grand Rapids, Michigan, facility. The Company’s decision was in response to a pending significant increase in lease cost, declining sales at the Illinois facility, and significant anticipated savings as a result of the consolidation. The consolidation into the Michigan facility is complete and the actual costs incurred are included in the table below. On July 16, 2014, the Company committed to move forward with a plan to cease operations at its Costa Mesa, California, plant and consolidate operations into its Rancho Dominguez, California, facility and other UFP facilities. The Company’s decision was in response to the upcoming December 31, 2014, expiration of the lease on the Costa Mesa facility as well as the close proximity of the two properties. This consolidation is substantially complete and the actual costs incurred through December 31, 2014 are included in the table below. T he Company has recorded the following restructuring costs associated with the plant consolidations discussed above for the year ended December 31, 2014 (in thousands):
Restructuring Costs |  | Michigan |  | California |  | Total |
Employee severance payments |  | $ | 237 |  | $ | 10 |  | $ | 247 |
Relocation costs |  | 356 |  | 501 |  | 857 |
Workforce training costs |  | 373 |  | — |  | 373 |
Plant infrastructure costs |  | 79 |  | — |  | 79 |
Total restructuring costs |  | $ | 1,045 |  | $ | 511 |  | $ | 1,556 |
These costs were reclassified in the 2014 Consolidated Statement of Operations as “Restructuring Costs” as follows: $1,385,000 from Cost of Sales, $82,000 from Selling, General and Administrative expenses and $89,000 from Gain on sales of property, plant and equipment. The Company also incurred approximately $373,000 and $38,000, in related capital improvements at its Michigan and California facilities, respectively, for the year ended December 31, 2014.

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