Ft. Smith, AR —
OSHA Injury Report: ARK
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at ARK in Ft. Smith, AR 72916 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was mixing Operator in dog and cat food (e.g., canned, dry, frozen, semimoist), manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- ARK
- Parent company
- Mars Petcare
- Street
- 10000 Roberts Blvd
- City
- Ft. Smith
- State
- AR
- ZIP
- 72916
- On-site location
- 3, 4 and 5 Mixing
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 18
Before the incident
Waiting to unload pallet from rotator lift in mixing room
What happened
Associate was removing a pallet from the rotator lift
Injury or illness
Upper back strain
Object or substance involved
Pallet
Summary line
Strained upper back while removing pallet from rotator lift
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Mixing Operator
- SOC code
- 51-9023 — Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
- NAICS code
- 311111 — Dog and cat food (e.g., canned, dry, frozen, semimoist), manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 650
- Total hours worked
- 1585949
- EIN
- 431350515
- Establishment ID
- 87913
- Employer case #
- 1
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 15:00
- Time of incident
- 18:56
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 12JAN26:22:08:00
Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.