Avondale, LA—Federal OSHA workplace-safety record

Avondale, LA

6 severe-injury reports between 2015-05-01 and 2025-03-20, 78 OSHA inspections, and 35 Form 300/301 injury filings on federal record in Avondale, Louisiana.

6Severe injuries

6Hospitalizations

78OSHA inspections

35Injury filings

Employers with the most severe injuries in Avondale

# Employer Severe-injury reports

1 River Birch Renewable Energy, LLC 2 2 AVONDALE GLOBAL GATEWAY 1 3 Host Terminals LLC 1 4 River Birch, LLC 1 5 S&P Liner LLC 1

Example incidents

AVONDALE GLOBAL GATEWAY AVONDALE, LOUISIANA · 2025-03-20 · Collision between rail and roadway vehicles
An employee was loading aluminum into railcars using a forklift. Another moving railcar struck the forklift causing it to tip over. The employee fell from the forklift and suffered injuries to their left leg and lower back.
River Birch Renewable Energy, LLC AVONDALE, LOUISIANA · 2023-10-03 · Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
An employee was realigning a roller on a gate at the front parking lot of a facility when the gate fell over and landed on the employee. The employee struck their head on the pavement, resulting in a hematoma.
Host Terminals LLC AVONDALE, LOUISIANA · 2023-06-09 · Water vehicle incident, n.e.c.
An employee was offloading cargo from the hatch of a motor vessel onto a dock when the cargo (bagged cement) struck the employee and caused them to contact a nearby hatch wall. The employee sustained injuries to their neck, right lower back and right leg.
River Birch Renewable Energy, LLC AVONDALE, LOUISIANA · 2020-09-01 · Exposure to environmental heat
An employee was returning collected garbage to the lay-down site at the end of his shift when he started cramping up. The employee was taken to the hospital where he was treated for dehydration.
S&P Liner LLC AVONDALE, LOUISIANA · 2019-05-07 · Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle
A hydraulic line on an excavator blew as the machine was picking up a 60" tube. When it lost pressure and fluid, the arm suddenly came down and fully extended striking an employee and pinning him to the ground.
River Birch, LLC AVONDALE, LOUISIANA · 2015-05-01 · Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway
On May 1, 2015 at approximately 11:00 AM two employees were riding in an off-road ATV along the Lechate levee pond when the driver hit a rut and lost control of the vehicle. This caused the vehicle to slide and flip, ejecting the driver into the path of the roll over. The driver sustained injuries to his jaw, collarbone, ribs and internal bruising to his liver. The passenger was not injured.

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Source: federal OSHA Severe Injury Reports, inspections, and ITA Form 300/301 filings. Counts reflect federal jurisdiction only.