| Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-08-25 | Ashdown | Arkansas | Domtar Paper Company, LLC | Multiple body parts | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet |
| Two employees were using a scissor lift to access and repair a damaged valve. The employees were approximately 12 feet above the floor. Employee 1 was using a pipe wrench to open the valve when the gasket failed. Hot, production fluid sprayed both employees in the lift, blocking access to the scissor lift controls. Employee 2 climbed over the rail and down the scissors to the ground. Employee 2 sustained first and second degree burns to the face and scalp, was treated and released. Employee 1 fe | |||||
| 2019-03-19 | Ashdown | Arkansas | DOMTAR INDUSTRIES | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
| An employee was holding metal inside a shear machine. The machine cycled and its guards came down onto the employee's left index and middle fingers. The employee suffered a broken middle finger and an index finger avulsion. | |||||
| 2015-11-19 | Ashdown | Arkansas | AMERIMEX USA INC | Lower leg(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
| An employee was winding up a 42 inch wide belt and got his foot caught between the belt guide on the conveyor and the belt. The employee's right leg was broken just above the ankle. | |||||
| 2015-05-18 | Ashdown | Arkansas | SPIRIT CONSTRUCTION | Arm(s) | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object |
| An employee was trying to help guide a load by grabbing onto a tag line. He tripped over the stands made out of wood that were holding the extension cords off the ground and landed on his left arm, causing a fracture. | |||||