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OSHA Injury Report: Flowers Baking Company of Birmingham, AL

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Flowers Baking Company of Birmingham, AL in 900 16th Street North, Birmingham, AL 35203 resulted in days away from work. Employee was utility in bakery products, fresh (i.e., bread, cakes, doughnuts, pastries), made in commercial bakeries.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Flowers Baking Company of Birmingham, AL
Parent company
Flower's Baking Company
Street
900 16th Street North
City
Birmingham
State
AL
ZIP
35203
On-site location
#1 Lematic

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
4

Before the incident

Please see answer to Question 15 below for details.

What happened

Employee was attempting to remove a bun sealing film from the sealing head on [REDACTED] # 1 when his hand was lacerated Employee was re-threading film in appropriate manner until employee closed the interlocking guard and started the machine. Once machine was started employee reached over the guard to grab a bun film when the film sealing apparatus engaged and closed onto the employees finger causing a laceration. Employee contacted [REDACTED] and was advised to seek medical attention. Employee taken to ER where employee received 10 stitches.

Injury or illness

Laceration Cut Open Wound Hand Left Index Finger

Object or substance involved

Film sealing apparatus for Bulk Packer 1 machine. Sealing apparatus engaged striking the employees hand after employee reached around machine guard.

Summary line

Laceration Cut Open Wound Hand Left Index Finger Film sealing apparatus for Bulk Packer 1 machine. Sealing apparatus engaged striking the employees hand after employee reached around machine guard. Machine Guarding

Employee and industry

Job description
Utility
SOC code
00-9900 — Insufficient Information - NIOSH
NAICS code
311812 — Bakery products, fresh (i.e., bread, cakes, doughnuts, pastries), made in commercial bakeries
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
154
Total hours worked
334019
EIN
630334970
Establishment ID
959564
Employer case #
31

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
22:25
Time of incident
22:25
Filing year
2025
Submitted
07JAN26:13:45:00

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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 — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.