# Traumatic injuries or exposures  unspecified at Flowers Foods Inc
> OSHA SIR `2025021268` · 2/8/2025 · THOMASVILLE, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s) and arm(s)  n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Traumatic injuries or exposures  unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by running powered equipment  unspecified
- **Source:** Mixers, blenders, whippers food and beverage
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** Flowers Foods Inc
- **Location:** 301 S. Madison Street, THOMASVILLE, GEORGIA, 31792
- **NAICS:** 311812
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was clearing dough from a dough hook when the equipment was reenergized and the employee's left arm became entangled with the hook. The employee sustained injuries to tendons in their left hand and arm.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*