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OSHA Injury Report: BASF Savannah

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at BASF Savannah in 1800 E President St, Savannah, GA 31404 resulted in days away from work. Employee was mechanic in kaolin, processing beyond beneficiation.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
BASF Savannah
Parent company
BASF Corporation
Street
1800 E President St
City
Savannah
State
GA
ZIP
31404
On-site location
F2 roof above D6

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
38
Days restricted or transferred
16

Before the incident

Trying to install blower belts on a blower motor sheave by hand.

What happened

Employee could not loosen motor to install belts so they spun the sheave to try and get the belts on. In the process of trying to get the second belt on the employee caught their finger in the first installed belt.

Injury or illness

Fracture of right hand finger

Object or substance involved

belt and sheave

Summary line

Fracture of right hand finger when caught between belt and sheave.

Employee and industry

Job description
Mechanic
SOC code
49-9041: Industrial Machinery Mechanics
NAICS code
327992: Kaolin, processing beyond beneficiation
NAICS vintage
2022
Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
102
Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
207,837
Establishment ID
1518897
Employer case #
1

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
18:00
Time of incident
19:30
Filing year
2025
Submitted to OSHA
2026-02-27

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Source

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

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