Freeport, ME —
OSHA Injury Report: Maine Beer Company
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Maine Beer Company in Freeport, ME 4032 resulted in days away from work. Employee was brewer III in brewery.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Maine Beer Company
- Parent company
- Maine Beer Company
- Street
- 525 US 1
- City
- Freeport
- State
- ME
- ZIP
- 4032
- On-site location
- Production floor
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 182
Before the incident
Employee was stepping up onto the open grain auger in order to hit the grease points. During push off from stair employees knee rotated inward and felt a sharp pain and heard a noise. Swelling developed and pain remained.
What happened
The employees knee rotated while stepping up a stair and caused the employee to tear their ACL. Needed surgery.
Injury or illness
Full tear of ACL.
Object or substance involved
Stairs.
Summary line
Employee was stepping up onto spent grain auger and felt knee rotate inwards causing pain.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Brewer III
- SOC code
- 51-9012 — Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
- NAICS code
- 312120 — Brewery
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 106
- Total hours worked
- 191142
- EIN
- 264037079
- Establishment ID
- 1042043
- Employer case #
- 240509
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 11:55
- Time of incident
- 20:00
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted
- 04MAR2025:17:04:00
Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.