| Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-09-29 | Forrest City | Ar | Boar's Head Provisions Company, Inc. | Brain | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object |
| An employee was loading a rack, tripped on a step that was three feet high and fell hitting her head on the floor. | |||||
| 2019-07-22 | Forrest City | Arkansas | FEDERAL CORRECTIONAL COMPLEX | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
| While an employee was loading pieces of wood into a machine, two pieces of wood pinched his left ring finger resulting in amputation of the fingertip and part of the nail bed. | |||||
| 2018-09-15 | Forrest City | Arkansas | FCC FEDERAL BUREAU OF PRISONS | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
| An employee was operating a meat cutting machine when the blade sliced off the top portion of his right thumb just behind the fingernail. | |||||
| 2018-08-14 | Forrest City | Arkansas | Mestek Inc. | Nonclassifiable | Contact with objects and equipment |
| An employee was performing maintenance on a stamping press that had locked up. The employee was using a hydraulic jack and a make-shift tool to push the frame upwards. The pressure from the jack released causing the employee to be struck and thrown backwards about 10 feet. The employee's arm was also caught. The employee sustained broken bones. | |||||
| 2018-01-16 | Forrest City | Arkansas | Boar's Head Provisions Company, Inc. | Hand(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
| An employee was straightening a product on a conveyor belt when her right hand became tangled around a rotating sprocket. She suffered broken bones requiring hospitalization. | |||||
| 2017-09-26 | Forrest City | Arkansas | BOARS HEAD | BODY SYSTEMS | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode |
| After using bleach mixture from a spray bottle to clean the chiller room, an employee suffered from chemical-induced pneumonia, requiring hospitalization. | |||||
| 2017-09-25 | Forrest City | Arkansas | Boar's Head Provisions Co, Inc. | BODY SYSTEMS | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode |
| On 9/25/2017, an employee was cleaning a chill cooler with bleach when he experienced dizziness and lightheadedness, later requiring hospitalization. | |||||
| 2017-07-14 | Forrest City | Arkansas | Federal Correctional Complex - Federal Bureau of Prisons | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects |
| An employee was pulling scrap from a beam saw when the compressor/die came down and crushed his left ring fingertip between pieces of wood. As he pulled his hand back, his fingertip was amputated to the first knuckle. | |||||
| 2017-04-04 | Forrest City | Arkansas | Woodruff Electric Cooperative Corporation | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
| An employee was replacing switches on the outriggers of a digger derrick. After the employee replaced the switches he adjusted the outriggers. The employee placed a bolt in the access hole of the outrigger to adjust it and pulled the lever to raise it. As the outrigger came up, it caught his right middle finger between it and the bolt, resulting in a fingertip amputation. | |||||
| 2016-07-08 | Forrest City | Arkansas | Core-Mark International, Inc. | Foot (feet) | Fall or jump from and struck by same vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway |
| An employee unplugged a pallet jack at the charging station. The employee was riding the pallet jack when it jerked, causing her to fall off. Her right foot then became caught and was crushed beneath the pallet jack, requiring hospitalization. | |||||