New Orleans, LA —
OSHA Injury Report: Audubon Zoo
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Audubon Zoo in New Orleans, LA 70118 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was keeper in zoos.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Audubon Zoo
- Street
- 6500 Magazine Street
- City
- New Orleans
- State
- LA
- ZIP
- 70118
- On-site location
- Nocturnal House
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Replacing hose while cleaning an exhibit.
What happened
While cleaning an exhibit a bat flew into the employees ' face causing a minor scratch on the bridge of her nose.
Injury or illness
Scratch to bridge of nose.
Object or substance involved
Animal (bat).
Summary line
Scratch to bridge of nose from bat
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Keeper
- SOC code
- 9999 — Uncoded
- NAICS code
- 712130 — Zoos
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 293
- Total hours worked
- 555500
- Establishment ID
- 1372684
- Employer case #
- 27
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 8:00
- Time of incident
- 11:00
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted
- 28FEB2025:18:57:00
Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.