Knoxville, TN ·
OSHA Injury Report: Flowers Baking Company of Knoxville
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Flowers Baking Company of Knoxville in 3100 North West Park Dr, Knoxville, TN 37921 resulted in days away from work. Employee was shipping Helper in bakery products, fresh (i.e., bread, cakes, doughnuts, pastries), made in commercial bakeries.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Flowers Baking Company of Knoxville
- Parent company
- Flowers Baking Company of Knoxville
- Street
- 3100 North West Park Dr
- City
- Knoxville
- State
- TN
- ZIP
- 37921
- On-site location
- Shipping dock door 6
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 1
- Days restricted or transferred
- 4
Before the incident
The employee was raising a dock plate in door 6 to begin unloading at trailer using one of the metal bars located next to the door
What happened
he was pulling back on the bar to raise the plate employee did not get it all the way back before losing hold of the bar allowing it to come up and strike him in the right eye causing a cut on his right eyebrow.
Injury or illness
Laceration Cut Open Wound Eye Right Eye Lid
Object or substance involved
Metal bar
Summary line
Laceration Cut Open Wound Eye Right Eye Lid Metal bar Struck by
Employee and industry
- 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
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
- 244
- Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
- 498,763
- Establishment ID
- 961154
- Employer case #
- 146
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 00:00
- Time of incident
- 04:05
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2025-01-28
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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