Skowhegan, ME —
OSHA Injury Report: Skowhegan Manufacturing
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Skowhegan Manufacturing in 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
- Avg employees
- 235
- Total hours worked
- 412917
- EIN
- 42460172
- Establishment ID
- 897974
- Employer case #
- 4
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 6:30:00.000
- Submitted
- 12FEB24:13:39:00
Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year unspecified. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.