New Orleans, LA ·
OSHA Injury Report: Southern Recycling LLC New Orleans
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Southern Recycling LLC New Orleans in 4801 Florida Avenue, New Orleans, LA 70117 resulted in days away from work. Employee was buyer in metal scrap and waste merchant wholesalers.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Southern Recycling LLC New Orleans
- Parent company
- Southern Recycling LLC
- Street
- 4801 Florida Avenue
- City
- New Orleans
- State
- LA
- ZIP
- 70117
- On-site location
- Intersection of Hwy 49 and W Wortham Rd, Wiggins, MS
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 21
- Days restricted or transferred
- 14
Before the incident
Driving on highway from customer location
What happened
IP was driving personal vehicle from customer location southbound w green light. Another vehicle driving northbound turned L at green light and failed to yield causing head-on collision with IP vehicle. Head-on MVA w airbag deployed resulted in concussion & strain to neck lumbar R shoulder R knee
Injury or illness
Concussion strain to neck lumbar R shoulder R knee
Object or substance involved
While driving struck head-on by other vehicle at 65 MPH. Force impact from MVA airbag seatbelt
Summary line
Concussion neck lumbar R shoulder & R knee strains from head-on MVA w airbag. OV failed to yield
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Buyer
- SOC code
- 13-1022: Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products
- NAICS code
- 423930: Metal scrap and waste merchant wholesalers
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 111
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 264,684
- EIN
- 721286505
- Establishment ID
- 388227
- Employer case #
- INC-00372
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 09:00
- Time of incident
- 17:12
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2026-02-24
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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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