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OSHA Injury Report: Flowers Baking Company of Birmingham, AL

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Flowers Baking Company of Birmingham, AL in 900 16th Street North, Birmingham, AL 35203 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was maintenance Technician 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
Main building on bun cooler platform at infeed conveyor

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Before the incident

Making repairs to broken conveyor

What happened

Maintenance Employee was working on the Bun Cooler transfer roller and [REDACTED] conveyor infeed to Bun Cooler. While working on the conveyor a piece of the conveyor a rod popped up and struck the employee under the left eye. The employee was wearing safety glasses at the time of the incident. Employee supervisor and fellow co-worker witnessed the event and incident was reported immediately. Where rod struck employee caused a small cut under the left eye and was some bleeding. Treated bleeding on site and Production Supervisor transported employee to Emergency Room for treatment and evaluation.

Injury or illness

Laceration Cut Open Wound Eye Left Periorbital

Object or substance involved

Piece of rod used for conveyor

Summary line

Laceration Cut Open Wound Eye Left Periorbital Piece of rod used for conveyor. Struck by

Employee and industry

Job description
Maintenance Technician
SOC code
49-9041 — Industrial Machinery Mechanics
NAICS code
311812 — Bakery products, fresh (i.e., bread, cakes, doughnuts, pastries), made in commercial bakeries
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
154
Total hours worked
228905
EIN
630334970
Establishment ID
959564
Employer case #
24

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:00:00.000
Time of incident
11:15:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
23JAN24:14:50:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.