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OSHA Injury Report: ARK

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

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.

Establishment
ARK
Parent company
Mars Petcare
Street
10000 Roberts Blvd
City
Ft. Smith
State
AR
ZIP
72916
On-site location
Dries 1-6
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
38

Picking up a 50lb bag

Associate felt a pain in their lower back

Strained right and middle lower back

Dries bag

Strained right and middle lower back after lifting 50lb bag

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 #
4
Date of incident
Shift started
15:00
Time of incident
19:44
Filing year
2025
Submitted
12JAN26:22:08:00

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.