Mcgehee, AR

Employers with the most severe injuries in Mcgehee

Example incidents

• Harvest Rice, LLC MCGEHEE, ARKANSAS · 2023-12-04 · Pedestrian struck by rail vehicle-transportation incident

  On December 4, 2023, an employee was helping to move a hopper car. He was climbing the stairs to go to the other side of the hopper car when he slipped. His right foot went under the hopper car's wheel and a toe was amputated.

• Harvest Rice, Inc. MCGEHEE, ARKANSAS · 2020-06-19 · Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning

  An employee was operating a packaging machine when a jam occurred. As the employee was clearing plastic debris, the machine cycled causing its jaws to close on the employee's left hand. The employee s left thumb was amputated at the base of the fingernail.

• Helena Agri-Enterprises, LLC MCGEHEE, ARKANSAS · 2020-05-25 · Other fall to lower level more than 30 feet

  An employee was on the roof of a fertilizer storage building, shoveling fertilizer that had spilled out through the hole in the roof. He slipped and fell down 20 feet of roof, then dropped 12 feet straight onto a trolley rail, then fell from the rail to the ground 18 inches below. The employee suffered three brain bleeds, a broken fractured left wrist, stomach injury, a kidney injury, a fractured eye socket, a pelvis fracture, a gash in the forehead (requiring stitches), and a cut that left skin hanging from his forehead.

• HARVEST RICE, INC. MCGEHEE, ARKANSAS · 2020-01-10 · Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified

  An employee had just climbed off a transfer truck (yard mule) and was walking towards the facility when a forklift struck the employee from behind. The employee suffered a fractured left ankle and lacerations to both knees.

• Harvest Rice MCGEHEE, ARKANSAS · 2018-11-15 · Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning

  An employee performed maintenance in conveyor tunnels under a packaging warehouse. As he was attempting to leave the tunnels, he slipped and his foot was caught in the conveyors, breaking it.

• Harvest Rice Inc. MCGEHEE, ARKANSAS · 2018-07-16 · Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation

  An employee was setting up a packaging machine. He tried to pull the packaging film between the machine's cutting jaws, which closed and amputated the tip of his left index finger. At the time of the incident, the machine's safety doors were closed and the safety switches were not activated.

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Source: federal OSHA Severe Injury Reports, inspections, and ITA Form 300/301 filings. Counts reflect federal jurisdiction only.