brewery safety News

Man Burned at Minnesota Brewery to Receive $56 Million

A St. Paul man who was severely scalded by hot water while working at a local brewery is due to receive $56 million in damages and interest after filing a lawsuit six years ago. A Ramsey County jury awarded DeWarren …

BreweryPak Introduces Workers’ Comp Coverage for Breweries

BreweryPak, an insurance program designed for breweries, is now offering a new workers’ compensation coverage for their insured breweries across the country. Backed by Great American Insurance Group—which writes approximately $1.2 billion of workers’ compensation coverage each year—this workers’ compensation …

Fast-Growing Craft Brewers Slow to Adopt Workplace Safety

Welder Mark Moynihan crawled down a narrow tube into a space the size of a car interior to seal the crack in the fermentation tank at Calhoun’s Bar-B-Q & Brewery in Knoxville, Tennessee. The space was oversaturated with oxygen. He …