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OSHA Injury Report: Flowers Baking Co. of Batesville, LLC

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

On , an injury at Flowers Baking Co. of Batesville, LLC in Batesville, AR 72501 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was production Helper in commercial bakeries.

Establishment
Flowers Baking Co. of Batesville, LLC
Parent company
Flowers Foods
Street
1223 south Saint Louis Street
City
Batesville
State
AR
ZIP
72501
On-site location
Bread Oven Pan line
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
7

Employee was working in the bread oven area throwing pans onto the conveyer at approximately [REDACTED] the employee picked up a pan and was stacking onto a pan float when the employee sat the pan down on their finger pinching their finger between pans while stacking off onto the pan float. At this point there was no pain experienced. The employee quickly pulled their pinky finger out of the pans and continued working approximately 20 - 30 mins [REDACTED] the employees pinky finger began hurting so the employee reported the incident to their supervisor. Point of injury is the first knuckle from the tip of the pinky finger.

Employee was working in the bread oven area throwing pans onto the conveyer at approximately [REDACTED] the employee picked up a pan and was stacking onto a pan float when the employee sat the pan down on their finger pinching their finger between pans while stacking off onto the pan float. At this point there was no pain experienced. The employee quickly pulled their pinky finger out of the pans and continued working approximately 20 - 30 mins [REDACTED] the employees pinky finger began hurting so the employee reported the incident to their supervisor. Point of injury is the first knuckle from the tip of the pinky finger.

Contusion Bruise Hand Right Little Finger

Bread pan

Contusion Bruise to hand right little finger

Job description
Production Helper
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
311812 — Commercial bakeries
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
272
Total hours worked
499817
Establishment ID
1121683
Employer case #
160
Date of incident
Shift started
17:00
Time of incident
20:20
Filing year
2024
Submitted
21JAN2025:12:01:00

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.