Fractures

Name: Fractures at Caribbean Fibers, Inc.
Start: 7/11/2017

1 hospitalization · 2017076350 · 7/11/2017 · Caribbean Fibers, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Face, unspecified
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Injured by handheld object or equipment, n.e.c.
Source: Hand grinders-powered

Employer

Name: Caribbean Fibers, Inc.
Location: 9060 NW 82 AVE, MEDLEY, FLORIDA, 33166
NAICS: 562111
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

On July 11, 2017, at approximately 1:55 p.m., an employee was operating a hand grinder to grind down a metal spur on a machine component when the grinder slipped from his hands. The grinder then bounced back and hit him in the face, causing a facial fracture/laceration. He was hospitalized and had surgery.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown