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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 production helper 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 plant wrapping area at bulk packers

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Indexing buns

What happened

Employee noticed that left pants legs was wet. Employee investigated and found that the outside portion of the left knee was bleeding. Employee got with supervisor and was escorted to the locker room to clean up leg. Leg was bandaged up. Employee stated that there was no recollection of an event or incident that would have caused such an injury. Employee requested to go to ER to be evaluated. After evaluation at the ER doctor stated that bleeding originated from an old scab on the outside portion of the left knee and was opened up while working.

Injury or illness

Puncture Knee Left Knee

Object or substance involved

Bumped by yellow bread disposal can left knee.

Summary line

Puncture Knee Left Knee Bumped by yellow bread disposal can left knee. Contact by

Employee and industry

Job description
Production helper
SOC code
51-3092 — Food Batchmakers
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 #
28

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
15:00:00.000
Time of incident
17:57:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
23JAN24:15:03:00

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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.