| Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-05-17 | Trumann | Arkansas | The Bilco Company | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
| An employee was operating a drill press to drill holes on a door frame. As the employee was holding a piece of the material, the glove on his right hand got caught in the drill. The force of the glove being twisted severed his right index finger at the first knuckle. | |||||
| 2017-02-07 | Trumann | Arkansas | Bilco Co | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
| While using a punch press machine, an employee's thumb was caught and severely lacerated between a part and the machine, requiring hospitalization and surgery. | |||||
| 2016-03-28 | Trumann | Arkansas | Bilco Co | Jaw, chin | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle |
| An employee was assembling a fire-rated door. When the employee removed the shipping clamp on the unit, the door opened and hit him in the chin. He fell backward and when he got up, a large amount of blood was oozing out of his mouth. He was hospitalized with a laceration to the chin/mouth. | |||||
| 2015-09-24 | Trumann | Arkansas | COLUMBIA FOREST PRODUCTS CORPORATION | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment |
| An employee entered the room that reduces noise from the line saw to look at a vent. Her hand contacted the saw blade, cutting her right index, middle, and ring fingers. She was hospitalized and had surgery resulting in a partial amputation to the first knuckle of the right index finger. | |||||
| 2015-09-21 | Trumann | Arkansas | Tru-Cab, Inc. | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
| While pushing boards through the sanding shaper machine, an employee's hand got caught between a board and the machine. The tip of her right ring finger was amputated. | |||||
| 2015-04-23 | Trumann | Arkansas | Columbia Forest Products | Jaw, chin | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker |
| An employee was using a pipe to unjam a board in the sander machine. The pipe kicked back, hit him in the jaw, and broke his chin. The employee was hospitalized and required surgery on his chin and jaw. | |||||