Lakeland, FL —
OSHA Injury Report: Flowers Baking Co. of Lakeland, Inc.
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Flowers Baking Co. of Lakeland, Inc. in Lakeland, FL 33815 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was production Helper in bakery products, fresh (i.e., bread, cakes, doughnuts, pastries), made in commercial bakeries.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Flowers Baking Co. of Lakeland, Inc.
- Parent company
- Flowers Baking Co. of Lakeland, Inc.
- Street
- 3355 W Memorial Blvd
- City
- Lakeland
- State
- FL
- ZIP
- 33815
- On-site location
- Line 3 Mixer
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
The employee was getting a bucket of vinegar and took it to the mixer on line 3 when the nozzle got caught on the machine causing vinegar to splash on his face and into his eyes primarily affecting the left eye. Employee went to the eye station to flush his eye(s) the supervisor also came to assist. After a [REDACTED] of flushing employee wanted to go to the hospital.
What happened
The employee was getting a bucket of vinegar and took it to the mixer on line 3 when the nozzle got caught on the machine causing vinegar to splash on his face and into his eyes primarily affecting the left eye. Employee went to the eye station to flush his eye(s) the supervisor also came to assist. After a [REDACTED] of flushing employee wanted to go to the hospital.
Injury or illness
Eye Irritation Eye Left Eye
Object or substance involved
Vinegar
Summary line
Eye Irritation Eye Left Eye Vinegar Hazard Communication (Chemical)
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Production Helper
- SOC code
- 51-3099 — Food Processing Workers, All Other
- NAICS code
- 311812 — Bakery products, fresh (i.e., bread, cakes, doughnuts, pastries), made in commercial bakeries
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 212
- Total hours worked
- 476864
- EIN
- 592430639
- Establishment ID
- 1081592
- Employer case #
- 83
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 14:00
- Time of incident
- 19:57
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 30JAN26:16:49:00
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.