Commercial bakeries · Virginia

Flowers Baking of Norfolk

Norfolk, VA · ~170 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
6.0
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Flowers Baking of Norfolk runs at 182% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Commercial bakeries workplace, earning a grade D.

Flowers Baking of Norfolk: 6.0 TCR = 182% of Commercial bakeries BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Flowers Baking of Norfolk safety composite

Flowers Baking of Norfolk scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 26%), blended into one 0-100 breakdown against same-industry peers. A missing measure drops out and redistributes its weight rather than deflating the score. This is a per-dimension breakdown, distinct from the single letter grade above it (which weights TCR alone against the BLS industry benchmark).

D

35/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.02 per 100 workers

Safer than 33% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.21 per 100 workers

Safer than 26% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% of industry peers

Benchmarked live against every credibly-rated employer in the same NAICS industry code in the current OSHA extract (a segment must have at least 8 rated peers to benchmark). Not a legal or compliance determination; PlainSafetyScore's own weighting (TCR 40%, DART 35%, fatalities 25%).

TCR Δ

−2.6

2016→2021

Flowers Baking of Norfolk injury rate improved

Flowers Baking of Norfolk's TCR fell 2.6 from 7.8 in 2016 to 5.2 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2016 at 7.8 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0.87× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=7.8 · 2017=5.9 · 2020=5.2 · 2021=5.2

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311812 · Norfolk, VA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 6.0 · 182% of ind

  • DART 5.2 DART
  • RANK #16/19
  • PHOTO The Father's Table -…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 37 inj
  • SIZE ~170 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: The Father's Table - Country Club (0.0 TCR gap)

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Flowers Baking of Norfolk in the TCR neighbourhood

Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers

TCR

What this shows Flowers Baking of Norfolk averages 6.0 TCR (182% of the Commercial bakeries BLS benchmark).

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Injury Tracking Application (Form 300A) As of 2026-08-25

Flowers Baking of Norfolk TCR series: 2016=7.8 · 2017=5.9 · 2020=5.2 · 2021=5.2 · BLS 3.3

Where Flowers Baking of Norfolk falls in its industry

1,014 Commercial bakeries establishments

Safer than 33% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Virginia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #16 safest of 19 Commercial bakeries employers in Virginia.

Flowers Baking of Norfolk (170 employees, TCR 6.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 117 employees and a TCR of 4.4 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 30 entities by Average employees (X) and Total Case Rate (Y), with a crosshair dividing the plot into four quadrants. Larger & higher-riskSmaller & higher-riskLarger & saferSmaller & safer than peers 01,0002,0003,000 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Flowers Baking of Norfolk
Flowers Baking of Norfolk (170 employees, TCR 6.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 117 employees and a TCR of 4.4

Flowers Baking of Norfolk has more employees than the Commercial bakeries median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.4. Workforce size and injury rate do not always move together within the same industry -- some of its smaller peers run higher rates than its larger ones, and vice versa.

Year-by-Year Safety Data

Year TCR DART Injuries Illnesses Fatalities
2021 5.2 5.2 6 0 0
2020 5.2 4.4 7 0 0
2017 5.9 5.3 10 0 0
2016 7.8 6.2 14 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311812 · VA · Norfolk

1,014 Commercial bakeries employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,673 rated employers in Virginia with headcount on file · 473 employers in Norfolk, VA · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR The Father's Table - Country Club 6.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Hoff's Bakery LLC 6.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR VISALIA CA (PERSHING AVE) DEPOT 6.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR 282 Aiken SC 6.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Custom Truck Lynchburg, Virginia 170 FTE
STATE-SIZE TSVA 170 FTE
STATE-SIZE 2918 LOWE S OF PRINCE GEORGE VA 170 FTE
STATE-SIZE 3303 170 FTE
CITY-NEAR Sentara Norfolk General Hospital 4,863 FTE
CITY-NEAR Childrens Hospital of The Kings Dau 3,707 FTE
CITY-NEAR The Atlantic Group dba DZ Atlantic 3,248 FTE
CITY-NEAR Norfolk State University 2,981 FTE
NAT-TCR LaClare Family Creamery, LLC 6.0 TCR
NAT-TCR 43121a - Chicago South Zone 6.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Pitigliano Farm Services, Inc. 6.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Sierra Rehabilitation and Care Community 6.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Parkrose Hardware 170 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sodexo at Bethune-Cookman University 170 FTE
NAT-SIZE Oscar Orduno Inc 170 FTE
NAT-SIZE Roche Bros. Supermarkets - Natick 170 FTE

Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →

Data Source: OSHA Injury Tracking Application (ITA), mandatory establishment-level injury/illness reports. Grades compare employer Total Case Rate (TCR) to BLS IIF industry benchmarks. Data covers years reported by this establishment: 2021, 2020, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.