Attapulgus, GA —
OSHA Injury Report: BASF Corporation - Attapulgus
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at BASF Corporation - Attapulgus in Attapulgus, GA 39815 resulted in days away from work. Employee was mechanic in kaolin, processing beyond beneficiation.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- BASF Corporation - Attapulgus
- Parent company
- BASF Corporation
- Street
- 141 Engelhard Road
- City
- Attapulgus
- State
- GA
- ZIP
- 39815
- On-site location
- AC4 Makedown
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 77
Before the incident
The employee was visually inspecting a clogged pipe
What happened
The employee was struck in the face by solids that unexpectedly discharged from a clogged pipe
Injury or illness
The employee was struck in the right eye by a slurry of solids (wearing safety glasses)
Object or substance involved
Solids slurry from the clogged pipe
Summary line
Irritation to right side of face and right eye
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Mechanic
- SOC code
- 49-9041 — Industrial Machinery Mechanics
- NAICS code
- 327992 — Kaolin, processing beyond beneficiation
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 188
- Total hours worked
- 423022
- Establishment ID
- 1464080
- Employer case #
- 2025-01
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 9:00
- Time of incident
- 12:00
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 09FEB26:17:43:00
Source
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.