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 senior Keeper in zoos.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Audubon Zoo
- Street
- 6500 Magazine Street
- City
- New Orleans
- State
- LA
- ZIP
- 70118
- On-site location
- Small animal ward of hospital
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Grabbing otter for injection.
What happened
While grabbing an otter for an injection the otter bit the employee through their glove on their right index finger.
Injury or illness
Bite to right index finger.
Object or substance involved
Animal (Otter)
Summary line
While grabbing an otter for an injection the otter bit the employee through their glove on their right index finger.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Senior Keeper
- SOC code
- 33-9099 — Protective Service Workers, All Other
- NAICS code
- 712130 — Zoos
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 321
- Total hours worked
- 524677
- Establishment ID
- 1372684
- Employer case #
- 8
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 7:00
- Time of incident
- 16:00
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 13JAN26:20:20:00
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.