OSHA has inspected Hackney Ladish, Inc. 2 times in Arkansas since 2014.
The latest one began on Feb 22, 2018 as a planned inspection, in Russellville.
Those inspections ended with 10 citation items: 2 serious and 8 other-than-serious.
Penalties were first proposed at $48,168 and now stand at $27,761, 42% lower after settlements or reviews.
Electrical wiring methods comes up most often in these citations: 2 items under 1910.305.
How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for manufacturing employers since 2015 is $3,600, and Hackney Ladish, Inc. averages $17,561 (1 cited inspection).
Hackney Ladish, Inc. also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
It reported 5 severe injuries to OSHA since 2015.
From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2025, the Russellville site logged 3 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 130 workers: 3.1 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 2.6 for its industry.
Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 5 reports on file.
Apr 12, 2023, Russellville: Hospitalization · fractures · thigh(s)
An employee was setting up their workstation and aligning parts to be shotblasted. While the employee was moving a hose, a 12-by-8-inch pipe fitting became unstable and fell, striking the employee's leg above the knee. The employee was sitting in a chair and they sustained a femur fracture.
Feb 19, 2018, Russellville: Amputation · amputations · finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
An employee was operating an industrial band saw that is equipped with a hydraulic pipe clamp when his hand was caught between the clamp and the pipe he was cutting. His two left middle fingers were amputated. The band saw was unguarded at the time.
Sep 19, 2017, Russellville: Hospitalization · fractures · leg(s), unspecified
An employee was supervising a repair job on a stacker crane when a metal panel fell off of a structural member of the crane and struck him, causing a compound fracture to his right leg.
Sep 2, 2016, Russellville: Hospitalization, amputation · amputations · finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
An employee was sizing a T in a die using a hydraulic press. His hand slipped and the die closed on his left pinky finger.
Jul 15, 2015, Russellville: Hospitalization, amputation · amputations · finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
The employee was sharpening a tool on a large bench grinder and his right thumb got caught in the grinder causing a partial amputation.
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.
