Skowhegan, ME ·
OSHA Injury Report: Skowhegan Manufacturing
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Skowhegan Manufacturing in 17 Walnut Street, Skowhegan, ME 04976 resulted in days away from work. Employee was assembler in athletic shoes manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Skowhegan Manufacturing
- Parent company
- New Balance
- Street
- 17 Walnut Street
- City
- Skowhegan
- State
- ME
- ZIP
- 04976
- On-site location
- Rework area
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 5
- Days restricted or transferred
- 15
Before the incident
Lifting boxes
What happened
Supervisor lifted a master carton of rework from floor level onto finished good skid-instantly felt a pop in their back (right side) and shooting pain to their knee.
Injury or illness
Strain
Object or substance involved
Lifting object - bad body posture - maybe should have used tool for the job (dolly)
Summary line
back strain radiating into right knee foot - lifting master carton from floor to cart felt pop
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Assembler
- SOC code
- 51-6042: Shoe Machine Operators and Tenders
- NAICS code
- 316210: Athletic shoes manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 235
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 412,917
- EIN
- 42460172
- Establishment ID
- 897974
- Employer case #
- 4
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Time of incident
- Not known — the employer filed this case without a time of day.
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-02-12
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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