Pine Bluff Arsenal
Struck by running powered equipment unspecified — Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures — PINE BLUFF, ARKANSAS
| Employer | Pine Bluff Arsenal | Report ID | 2025076856 |
| Address | 10020 KABRICH CIRCLE, Building 33-513 | City, State ZIP | PINE BLUFF, ARKANSAS 71602 |
| Event Date | July 15, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures | Body Part | Thumb(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by running powered equipment unspecified | Source of Injury | Packaging, wrapping, bundling machinery |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 493110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.30000, -92.08000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was retrieving a can from an ammunition can sealer. The machine severely lacerated his right thumb, which required hospitalization and surgery.
Incident Summary
On July 15, 2025, a worker at Pine Bluff Arsenal in PINE BLUFF, ARKANSAS suffered cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures to the thumb(s). The incident was classified as struck by running powered equipment unspecified, with packaging, wrapping, bundling machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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