Ft. Smith, AR —
OSHA Injury Report: ARK
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at ARK in Ft. Smith, AR 72916 resulted in days away from work. Employee was relief 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 and 8 Mixing
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 2
- Days restricted or transferred
- 88
Before the incident
Clearing a clog in the dries receiver
What happened
Associate 's left hand slipped off dries receiver
Injury or illness
Hyperextended left thumb and ruptured ligament
Object or substance involved
Dries receiver
Summary line
Ruptured ligament in left thumb from clearing clog in dries receiver
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Relief Operator
- SOC code
- 51-9199 — Production Workers, All Other
- 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 #
- 3
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 6:00
- Time of incident
- 13:33
- 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.