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OSHA Injury Report: Flowers Baking Co. of Lakeland, Inc.

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Flowers Baking Co. of Lakeland, Inc. in Lakeland, FL 33815 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was shipping Helper in bakery products, fresh (i.e., bread, cakes, doughnuts, pastries), made in commercial bakeries.

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
Shipping Dock Door 32
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

At approx. [REDACTED] leased labor employee states he was assisting his supervisor with a trailer in door #33 that was not positioned correcting in the dock and told the driver to adjust. Supervisor then told employee to go to the trailer at door #32 to move product from the trailer. When employee was in the trailer at door #32 the trailer started to move and jolted causing employee to lose balance. He had product stacked on a hand truck and when he fell from the truck jolting the hand truck and product struck his right knee and ankle.

At approx. [REDACTED] leased labor employee states he was assisting his supervisor with a trailer in door #33 that was not positioned correcting in the dock and told the driver to adjust. Supervisor then told employee to go to the trailer at door #32 to move product from the trailer. When employee was in the trailer at door #32 the trailer started to move and jolted causing employee to lose balance. He had product stacked on a hand truck and when he fell from the truck jolting the hand truck and product struck his right knee and ankle.

Crushing injury Knee Right Ankle Right Knee

Trays and Handtruck

Crushing injury Knee Right AnkleRight Knee Trays and Handtruck Struck by

Job description
Shipping Helper
SOC code
43-5071 — Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks
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
445655
EIN
592430639
Establishment ID
1081592
Employer case #
48
Date of incident
Shift started
15:00:00.000
Time of incident
17:30:00.000
Submitted
23JAN24:21:37:00

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