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OSHA Injury Report: Flowers Bakery of Texarkana, LLC.

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

On , an injury at Flowers Bakery of Texarkana, LLC. in Texarkana, AR 71854 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was mixer Operator in rolls and buns (including frozen) made in commercial bakeries.

Establishment
Flowers Bakery of Texarkana, LLC.
Parent company
Flowers Foods
Street
7 Jim Walter Drive
City
Texarkana
State
AR
ZIP
71854
On-site location
Back of Mixer. Platform
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
119

Loading ingredients into the Mixer top hatch door.

The employee was in the process of opening the hatch lid. As the lid swung open the pneumatic cylinder that helps hold the lid up and close slowly failed. As the employee opened the door it fell back down. The employee acted on impulse attempting to catch it from slamming closed. His finger was smashed between the hatch door and the hatch opening.

Fracture little finger

Mixer hatch door

Fracture of left little finger from Mixer tope hatch door.

Job description
Mixer Operator
SOC code
51-3092 — Food Batchmakers
NAICS code
311812 — Rolls and buns (including frozen) made in commercial bakeries
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
102
Total hours worked
176835
Establishment ID
356711
Employer case #
1
Date of incident
Shift started
14:15
Time of incident
14:35
Filing year
2025
Submitted
23FEB26:16:04:00

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.