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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 shipping Clerk 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
on bread line shipping dock
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
2
Days restricted or transferred
43

Removing product from line using dolley

he picked up a stack of 20oz bread with a dolley off of bread line and he felt a sudden pop in his back. The pain reported was said to be primarily in his lower back and was shooting down to his legs.

Strain Back Lower Back

Pulling back stack of bread

Strain Back Lower Back Pulling back stack of bread Lowering lifting carrying

Job description
Shipping Clerk
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
Avg employees
244
Total hours worked
498763
Establishment ID
961154
Employer case #
152
Date of incident
Shift started
22:00
Filing year
2024
Submitted
28JAN2025:15:38:00

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.