Savannah, GA —
OSHA Injury Report: BASF Savannah
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at BASF Savannah in Savannah, GA 31404 resulted in days away from work. Employee was operator in kaolin, processing beyond beneficiation.
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
- BEX Building
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 3
- Days restricted or transferred
- 11
Before the incident
Operator was opening a blind flange to perform a double block and bleed under procedure for isolating a confined space.
What happened
While loosening the bolts on a blind flange to drain any condensate between two closed valves approximately 4 ounces of hot condensate dripped onto the employee 's gloved hand. The employee did not initially realize they were being burned and did not realize the significance of the injury until they had removed their gloves.
Injury or illness
Second Degree burn on the back of left hand
Object or substance involved
Hot steam condensate
Summary line
Second degree burn on back of left hand from hot steam condensate
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Operator
- SOC code
- 51-9199 — Production Workers, All Other
- NAICS code
- 327992 — Kaolin, processing beyond beneficiation
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 102
- Total hours worked
- 207837
- Establishment ID
- 1518897
- Employer case #
- 3
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 18:00
- Time of incident
- 21:45
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 27FEB26:17:00:00
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.