OSHA Injury Report: Saint-Gobain Abrasives

At a glance

Where did this happen?

What was the outcome?

Before the incident

Making belts on BSN02

What happened

On [REDACTED] at approximately [REDACTED] hrs an operator trainee (43 YO M) was running an Automatic Belt Slitter (BSN02). The IW has their right hand on the belt that was in process when the cycle started. The right hand met aguard which stopped the machine but not until the right hand encountered the slitting blades. The IW was wearing cut level 6 gloves at the time of the event. The result of the event is injury to the hand that includes a finger amputation two other fingers injured lacerations to hand

Injury or illness

Laceration Cut Open Wound Hand Right ForearmRight Index FingerRightMiddle FingerRight Ring FingerRight Hand

Object or substance involved

Set up blades

Summary line

Laceration Cut Open Wound Hand Right ForearmRight Index FingerRight Middle FingerRight Ring FingerRight Hand Set up blades Contact with sharp object

Employee and industry

When (timing detail)

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.