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OSHA Injury Report: American Sugar Refining - Chalmette Refinery

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at American Sugar Refining - Chalmette Refinery in Arabi, LA 70032 resulted in days away from work. Employee was nO Maintenance Mechanic in sugarcane refining.

Establishment
American Sugar Refining - Chalmette Refinery
Parent company
ASR Group Inc.
Street
7415 N Peters St
City
Arabi
State
LA
ZIP
70032
On-site location
2nd floor maintenance shop
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
159

The employee was lowering a pump onto a table using a motorized chain hoist.

While lowering the pump the hoist fell from the overhead crane trolley onto the employees fingers smashing his fingers between the pump and hoist.

Severe crushing damage to the middle and ring finger on the left hand.

Caught in-between the hoist and the pump

Crushing Upper Extremities-Finger (S) Left Side Lifting Lifting hoist

Job description
NO Maintenance Mechanic
SOC code
49-9041 — Industrial Machinery Mechanics
NAICS code
311314 — Sugarcane refining
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
509
Total hours worked
1203321
EIN
133366163
Establishment ID
1253583
Employer case #
2025-050
Date of incident
Shift started
6:00
Time of incident
7:37
Filing year
2025
Submitted
09JAN26:21:03:00

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.