Establishment profile
FLOWERS BAKING CO. OF OPELIKA, LLC
101 SIMMONS STREET, OPELIKA, AL, 36801
Operated by Flowers Foods · 1 of 177 establishments
311812 — Commercial Bakeries
EIN 630752595
Summary
FLOWERS BAKING CO. OF OPELIKA, LLC has accumulated 7 OSHA violations across 4 inspections over 31 years of recorded history, with $16,856 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 71st percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 22 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 90th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 6 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
FLOWERS BAKING CO. OF OPELIKA, LLC appears in OSHA workplace safety record only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls. Single-agency enforcement records typically indicate either a discrete incident-based inspection or a low-risk operational profile.
OSHA workplace safety
75% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 3 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.
Most-cited OSHA standards
Top OSHA standards cited at this employer, ranked by citation count. Standards (CFR sections) cluster citations into safety themes -- machine guarding, lockout-tagout, hazard communication, fall protection, process safety, etc. A concentration on one or two sections reveals a pattern that individual citations don’t. 7 distinct standards shown · 7 citations in this view · $16,856 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | $3,000 | Jul 2016 | Jul 2016 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 C04 II | 1 | 1 | $3,000 | Jul 2016 | Jul 2016 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 I02 | 1 | 1 | $3,000 | Jul 2016 | Jul 2016 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 D02 | 1 | 1 | $3,000 | Jul 2016 | Jul 2016 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 C02 I | 1 | 1 | $3,000 | Jul 2016 | Jul 2016 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 II | 1 | 1 | $1,125 | Jul 1995 | Jul 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0030 A02 | 1 | 1 | $731 | Feb 1998 | Feb 1998 |
Source: OSHA inspection citations (violation_detail). CFR section codes can be looked up at osha.gov/laws-regs for the formal standard text. Per-inspection detail and the specific violation descriptions are available by expanding individual inspections below.
Peer comparison
Above average violations in NAICS 3118 within AL. Peer group: 22 employers. This establishment has 7 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
Recordable injury rates the employer filed with OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application. DART covers cases with days away, restricted, or transferred; TRIR is the total recordable case rate.
Reported for 127 average annual employees at this establishment.
Source: OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported). Rates are per 100 full-time equivalent workers. Establishments below the ~10-FTE threshold are not required to report.
Industry benchmark
BLS rates reflect industry-wide averages. Self-reported figures come from OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application; absence of self-reported data does not necessarily indicate non-compliance — many establishments fall below the ITA reporting threshold.
Inspection breakdown
Complaint- and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
OSHA severe injury reports
Self-reported events under 29 CFR 1904.39 (24-hour notification of hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) · May 2016 – Nov 2019
Most frequent event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports (federal OSHA only; state-plan states like California, Oregon, and Washington maintain their own programs and do not consistently report into this feed).
Severe injury reports — events
Each row is a hospitalization, amputation, or eye-loss event the employer self-reported to OSHA under 29 CFR 1904.39. Narratives are written by the reporting employer.
| Date | Event | Body part | Outcome | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 11, 2019 | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation | |
| May 27, 2016 | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.
OSHA accident events
Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.
| Date | Event | Injuries | Hospitalized | Fatalities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 11, 2019 | Amputated,Amputation,Caught In,Chain,Fingertip,Lockout,Lockout/Tagout,Maintenance,Running,Sprocket | 1 | 1 | — |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 6+ years. Most recent activity: 6 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for FLOWERS BAKING CO. OF OPELIKA, LLC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for FLOWERS BAKING CO. OF OPELIKA, LLC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for FLOWERS BAKING CO. OF OPELIKA, LLC. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board →
Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical
No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file (historical data only — DOL ended OFLC publication) for FLOWERS BAKING CO. OF OPELIKA, LLC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for FLOWERS BAKING CO. OF OPELIKA, LLC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
EPA-registered facilities
Every EPA ECHO facility associated with this employer, sorted most-significant first. Each row links to EPA’s Detailed Facility Report for the source-of-truth record. Permits column lists active programs (Air = Clean Air Act, Water = Clean Water Act, RCRA = hazardous waste, TRI = Toxics Release Inventory reporting). 1 facility · 1 marked inactive.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FLOWERS BAKING CO OF OPELIKA INC 101 SIMMONS ST · OPELIKA, AL, 36801 | AirWaterRCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | Sep 2020 | View → |
Source: EPA ECHO (Enforcement and Compliance History Online). Compliance status follows EPA’s own labels (“Sig Violation” = significant noncompliance; QNCR = quarters of noncompliance over the recent reporting window). Inactive facilities (struck through) retain historical enforcement records even after operations ceased.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for FLOWERS BAKING CO. OF OPELIKA, LLC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
This location
Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.
- Department of DefenseRESALE - BAKERY PRODUCTScontract · Last action 2009-09-30$220,668
- Department of DefenseRESALE - BAKERY PRODUCTScontract · Last action 2009-06-01$213,686
- Department of DefenseRESALE - BAKERY PRODUCTScontract · Last action 2009-12-31$206,526
- Department of DefenseRESALE - BAKERY PRODUCTScontract · Last action 2010-06-30$204,053
- Department of DefenseRESALE - BAKERY PRODUCTScontract · Last action 2012-06-30$203,738
- Department of DefenseRESALE - BAKERY PRODUCTScontract · Last action 2012-09-30$202,369
- Department of DefenseRESALE - BAKERY PRODUCTScontract · Last action 2009-03-31$201,029
- Department of DefenseRESALE - BAKERY PRODUCTScontract · Last action 2012-03-31$193,627
- Department of DefenseRESALE - BAKERY PRODUCTScontract · Last action 2010-09-30$193,542
- Department of DefenseRESALE - BAKERY PRODUCTScontract · Last action 2011-12-31$193,458
- Department of DefenseRESALE - BAKERY PRODUCTScontract · Last action 2011-09-30$192,676
- Department of DefenseRESALE - BAKERY PRODUCTScontract · Last action 2010-03-31$192,390
- Department of DefenseRESALE - BAKERY PRODUCTScontract · Last action 2011-06-30$186,058
- Department of DefenseRESALE - BAKERY PRODUCTScontract · Last action 2010-12-31$181,627
- Department of DefenseRESALE - BAKERY PRODUCTScontract · Last action 2008-12-31$181,114
- Department of DefenseRESALE - BAKERY PRODUCTScontract · Last action 2011-03-31$179,147
- Department of DefenseRESALE - BAKERY PRODUCTScontract · Last action 2008-08-31$139,191
- Department of DefenseRESALE - BAKERY PRODUCTScontract · Last action 2008-01-31$130,288
- Department of DefenseRESALE - BAKERY PRODUCTScontract · Last action 2008-05-31$126,232
- Department of DefenseRESALE - BAKERY PRODUCTScontract · Last action 2008-03-31$121,542
- Department of DefenseRESALE - BAKERY PRODUCTScontract · Last action 2007-11-30$117,271
- Department of DefenseRESALE - BAKERY PRODUCTScontract · Last action 2008-09-30$107,582
- Department of DefenseRESALE - BAKERY PRODUCTScontract · Last action 2008-08-31$71,340
- Department of Defense4600063303!INSTITUTIONAL FEEDIcontract · Last action 2010-07-01$0
- Department of DefenseBAKERY PRODUCTScontract · Last action 2008-06-25$0
Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 311812 - COMMERCIAL BAKERIES. Last action: 2012-09-30. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-11-13 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2016-06-07 | Referral | 5 | 5 | $15,000 | |
| 1998-01-27 | Unprogrammed Related | 1 | 1 | $731 | |
| 1995-06-20 | Planned | 1 | 1 | $1,125 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
FLOWERS BAKING CO. OF OPELIKA, LLC is one of 177 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Flowers Foods.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Flowers Foods across all 177 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in commercial bakeries within AL, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- SARA LEE BAKERY GROUPMOBILE — 1 federal enforcement record
- TUSCALOOSA ORGANIC BAKING CO., LLCTUSCALOOSA — 1 federal enforcement record
- B. C. BUNDT, INC.BIRMINGHAM — 1 federal enforcement record
- SARA LEE FOOD & BEVERAGEMOBILE — 1 federal enforcement record
- BIMBO BAKERIES USAMADISON — 1 federal enforcement record
- FLOWERS BAKING COMPANY OF BIRMINGHAM, LLCBIRMINGHAM — 1 federal enforcement record
- SISTER SCHUBERT'S HOMEMADE ROLLS, INC.SARALAND — 1 federal enforcement record
- KRISPY KREME DOUGHNUT CO. #090MONTGOMERY — 1 federal enforcement record
- SARA LEE BAKERY GROUPDOTHAN — 1 federal enforcement record
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Flowers Foods, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- TASTY BAKING COMPANYPHILADELPHIA, PA — 3 federal enforcement records
- FLOWERS BAKING COMPANY OF TYLER, LLCTYLER, TX — 3 federal enforcement records
- FLOWERS BAKING COMPANY OF HENDERSON LLCHENDERSON, NV — 3 federal enforcement records
- HOLSUM BAKERY, INC.PHOENIX, AZ — 3 federal enforcement records
- FLOWERS BAKING CO. OF MODESTO, LLCMODESTO, CA — 2 federal enforcement records
- HOLSUM BAKERY, INC.TUCSON, AZ — 2 federal enforcement records
- TASTY BAKING COMPANYPHILADELPHIA, PA — 2 federal enforcement records
- HOLSUM BAKERY, INC.TOLLESON, AZ — 2 federal enforcement records
- FLOWERS BAKING CO. OF HOUSTON, LLCHOUSTON, TX — 2 federal enforcement records
- FLOWERS BAKING CO. OF OXFORD, INC.OXFORD, PA — 2 federal enforcement records
Related searches
- All Flowers Foods locationsParent rollup
- Commercial BakeriesAll employers in this industry
- Employers in ALState-wide enforcement data
- Commercial Bakeries in ALIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on FLOWERS BAKING CO. OF OPELIKA, LLC from every major federal compliance and enforcement source plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. OSHA workplace safety inspections, WHD wage cases, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental enforcement, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa/labor certification, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov debarments, CMS nursing-home records, BLS industry safety benchmarks, OSHA ITA self-reported injury rates, SEC enforcement and financial disclosures, CPSC and NHTSA recalls.
Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup Flowers Foods, which operates 177 establishments in our dataset.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is FLOWERS BAKING CO. OF OPELIKA, LLC's OSHA violation history?
- FLOWERS BAKING CO. OF OPELIKA, LLC has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 7 violations and $16,856.25 in total penalties.
- How does FLOWERS BAKING CO. OF OPELIKA, LLC's safety record compare to its industry?
- FLOWERS BAKING CO. OF OPELIKA, LLC operates in the commercial bakeries industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.7. FLOWERS BAKING CO. OF OPELIKA, LLC's self-reported DART rate is 6.16 compared to an industry average of 2.5.