OSHA inspectors have visited Federal Correctional Complex in Arkansas one time.
It opened on Feb 14, 2019 on a referral, in Forrest City.
In all, OSHA issued 1 citation item: 1 other-than-serious.
No penalty came with these citations.
Among public administration employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $0 penalty. Federal Correctional Complex averages $0 across 1 cited inspection.
It reported 4 severe injuries to OSHA since 2015.
Inspection 343787164 OPENED FEB 14, 2019Closed
Referral · Partial · Safety · Federal government · 185 employees at the site · Closed Mar 18, 2019
1400 Dale Bumpers Rd., Forrest City, AR 72335 · Correctional Institutions · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Aug 22, 2018: Employee injures forearm when struck by fragment of wood sha
At 9:50 a.m. on August 22, 2018, an employee was working at a federal prison. He was being trained on a wood shaper. After he had initialized the wood shaper, a piece of the blade that was attached to the blade assembly flew off and into employee his right forearm. He suffered a puncture wound to his right forearm from the metal fragment. He was hospitalized.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Feb 21, 2019 | Final |
Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 4 reports on file.
Oct 8, 2019, Forrest City: Hospitalization · internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk · chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
An employee fell while descending a step ladder and landed on a metal floor cart. He was hospitalized with four broken ribs and a punctured lung.
Jul 22, 2019, Forrest City: Amputation · amputations · finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
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.
Dec 5, 2018, Forrest City: Amputation · amputations · finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
On December 5, 2018, an employee was operating a compound miter saw when their glove was caught in the machine, pulling their left thumb into the machine and causing a partial amputation.
Aug 22, 2018, Forrest City: Hospitalization · puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds · forearm(s)
An employee was being trained on a wood chipper machine when a second employee switched the machine on. A piece of the blade that was attached to the blade assembly blew off and punctured the employee's right forearm.
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement data. A citation is OSHA's allegation; employers can contest it, and the status column shows where each item stands. Something wrong on this page? Tell us.
