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Mars Petcare US: OSHA inspections and violations

Fort Smith, Arkansas · Industrial Building Construction · NAICS 236210

2inspections
1citation items
$2,100current penalties
Apr 8, 2016last inspection

OSHA has inspected Mars Petcare US 2 times in Arkansas since 2009.

The latest one began on Apr 8, 2016 on a referral, in Russellville.

Those inspections ended with 1 citation item: 1 other-than-serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $7,000 and now stand at $2,100, 70% lower after settlements or reviews.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for construction employers since 2015 is $3,080, and Mars Petcare US averages $2,100 (1 cited inspection).

Mars Petcare US also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.

It reported 2 severe injuries to OSHA since 2015.

Mars Petcare US: OSHA citation items per year, 2009 to 2016
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 341385649 OPENED APR 8, 2016Closed

Referral · Partial · Health · 22 employees at the site · Closed Feb 8, 2017

2902 Bernard Way, Russellville, AR 72802 · Dog and Cat Food Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.101(b) · Compressed gases (general requirements)
Other-than-serious$7,000$2,100Jun 21, 2016Final

Inspection 312541840 OPENED JAN 5, 2009Closed

Unprogrammed other · Partial · Safety · 5 employees at the site · Closed Jan 5, 2009

10000 Roberts Blvd, Fort Smith, AR 72923 · Industrial Building Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Injury and illness logs

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 0 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 30 workers: 0.0 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 2.6 for its industry.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
Arr
Russellville · 2025
30 000.02.6

Severe injury reports

Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 2 reports on file.

Jun 7, 2025, Fort Smith: Hospitalization · chemical burns, corrosions degree unspecified · hand(s) and arm(s) n.e.c.

An employee was changing a part in a mixing room. While removing the part, the employee came into contact with a caustic chemical that burned the employee's left hand and arm. The employee was hospitalized.

Nov 14, 2019, Fort Smith: Amputation · amputations · finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified

An associate was cleaning and sanitizing a cutter, which housed motor-driven blades used to cut the product created by an extruder. The employee's left thumb contacted the cutter blades, resulting in an inch-long laceration to the back inner side of the left thumb that in turn caused a partial amputation of the thumb.

The rules behind these citations

Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.

29 CFR 1910.101 · Compressed gases (general requirements)

29 CFR 1910.101(b)

(b) Compressed gases. The in-plant handling, storage, and utilization of all compressed gases in cylinders, portable tanks, rail tankcars, or motor vehicle cargo tanks shall be in accordance with Compressed Gas Association Pamphlet P-1-1965, which is incorporated by reference as specified in § 1910.6.

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