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OSHA Injury Report: Flowers Baking Company of Knoxville

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at Flowers Baking Company of Knoxville in Knoxville, TN 37921 resulted in days away from work. Employee was pan Machine Operator in bakery products, fresh (i.e., bread, cakes, doughnuts, pastries), made in commercial bakeries.

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
lid area
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
137
Days restricted or transferred
43

Employee was putting up lids

the employee twisted around to put lids on the rack behind him and felt a sharp pain go from his back down to his toe. Employee came to the office to inform us of the problem as soon as the incident occured

Strain Back Lower Back

Employee twisting to place lid on stack

Strain Back Lower Back Employee twisting to place lid on stack Forceful exertion pushing pulling

Job description
Pan Machine Operator
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
311812 — Bakery products, fresh (i.e., bread, cakes, doughnuts, pastries), made in commercial bakeries
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
244
Total hours worked
498763
Establishment ID
961154
Employer case #
148
Date of incident
Shift started
2:00
Filing year
2024
Submitted
28JAN2025:15:26:00

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.