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 packaging 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
- 7-10 Packaging
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 7
Before the incident
Cutting a slip sheet
What happened
Associates knife got caught in the slip sheet. As they pulled the knife their hand slipped off knife and caused their right elbow to hit a metal piece of the machine
Injury or illness
Laceration on upper right arm near eblow
Object or substance involved
Metal
Summary line
Cut on right forearm near elbow while cutting slip sheet
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Packaging Operator
- SOC code
- 51-9111 — Packaging and Filling Machine 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 #
- 2
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 6:00
- Time of incident
- 7:24
- 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.