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OSHA Injury Report: BASF Corporation Geimsar LA

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

On , an injury at BASF Corporation Geimsar LA in Geismar, LA 70734 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was ironworker in other Heavy and Civil Engineering Const.

Establishment
BASF Corporation Geimsar LA
Parent company
Turner Industries Group LLC
Street
8404 River Road
City
Geismar
State
LA
ZIP
70734
On-site location
311010124009 BASF Geismar LA MDI unit in the 930 area
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
47

Making a bolt up connection on two pieces of steel.

Two employees were working on a trapeze at ground level. The rigger involved in this activity was signaling the crane. They were in the process of standing the steel member up and making the boltup connection. At the time of the incident the injured employees finger was under the flange in the bolt hole at the bolt up location. The rigger signaled the crane down while also moving the steel member off a laminate mat to close the bird mouth. It is at this time the injured employee 's left ring finger was caught between the two steel pieces. This resulted in a significant laceration to the above mentioned finger.

Left Ring Finger

Structural steel components

Left Ring Finger

Job description
Ironworker
SOC code
47-2151 — Pipelayers
NAICS code
237990 — Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Const
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
412
Total hours worked
857856
EIN
721513047
Establishment ID
1489025
Employer case #
73742
Date of incident
Shift started
6:30
Time of incident
8:30
Filing year
2025
Submitted
27FEB26:13:41:00

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.