Newport, AR—Federal OSHA workplace-safety record

Newport, AR

22 severe-injury reports between 2015-08-09 and 2025-07-23, 162 OSHA inspections, and 86 Form 300/301 injury filings on federal record in Newport, Arkansas.

22Severe injuries

16Hospitalizations

162OSHA inspections

86Injury filings

Employers with the most severe injuries in Newport

# Employer Severe-injury reports

1 SOUTHWEST STEEL PROCESSING, LLC 4 2 Arkansas Steel Associates, LLC 3 3 Granges Americas Inc. 3 4 Shearer's Foods 3 5 Shearers Foods, Inc. 2 6 Walmart Supercenter 2 7 Ecosystems Protection SVC 1 8 Enprotech Industrial Technologies LLC 1 9 Shearers Food LLC 1 10 Wellpath 1

Example incidents

Wellpath NEWPORT, ARKANSAS · 2025-07-23 · Fall on same level due to slip or trip
On July 23, 2025, at approximately 7:20 a.m., an employee was walking to see inmates when they slipped on a towel on the floor. They fell to the floor and landed on their left side, near their ribs. The employee was hospitalized with kidney bleeding on their left side.
Enprotech Industrial Technologies LLC NEWPORT, ARKANSAS · 2024-12-02 · Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
An employee was standing on a step ladder and operating a hydraulic jack. The jack began shifting, causing the ladder to tip to the left. The employee caught himself as he was stepping down from the third rung of the ladder. When he stepped to the floor, his left foot rolled and twisted under his body weight, resulting in fractures to his tibia and fibula above the ankle.
SOUTHWEST STEEL PROCESSING, LLC NEWPORT, ARKANSAS · 2024-03-27 · Struck by rolling, sliding, or shifting objects non-running
An employee was cutting bands off steel billets when a 20-foot long billet rolled and landed on their right lower leg, resulting in a compound fracture.
SOUTHWEST STEEL PROCESSING, LLC NEWPORT, ARKANSAS · 2024-03-12 · Caught or wedged between objects nonrunning
An employee was attempting to remove bolts from the dye machine on the main press line using a torque wrench. When the trigger was pressed, their right index finger got caught between the tool and the surface of the machine, resulting in amputation at the first knuckle.
Walmart Supercenter NEWPORT, ARKANSAS · 2023-12-19 · Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified
An employee was doing an oil change. He was walking to get his oil jug when he tripped on an open lift pad, and fell to the ground landing on his right side. The employee sustained a broken right femur and was hospitalized.
Granges Americas Inc. NEWPORT, ARKANSAS · 2023-09-06 · Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
An employee was operating a slitter machine. After threading the machine and starting the rewind process, the employee used his knife to remove a piece of tape that had gotten onto the surface of the metal. His knife was pulled into the machine, causing an amputation to the employee's right index finger below the fingernail.

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