MEDLEY, FLORIDA·
Caribbean Fibers, Inc.
Injured by handheld object or equipment, n.e.c. · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Caribbean Fibers, Inc., 9060 NW 82 AVE, MEDLEY, FLORIDA 33166 on , Fractures, affecting the face, unspecified.
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Final 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.
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