Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments

Name: Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments at Johnson Controls, Inc.
Start: 3/29/2019

1 hospitalization · 2019033294 · 3/29/2019 · Johnson Controls, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Thigh(s)
Nature of injury: Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments

Cause

Event: Fall on same level due to slipping
Source: Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary source: Alcohols, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Johnson Controls, Inc.
Location: 450 Ellis Ln., WEST CHESTER, PENNSYLVANIA, 19380
NAICS: 238220
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was replacing coolant on a chiller. The pump leaked propylene glycol on the floor and the employee slipped and fell, tearing a hamstring. The employee was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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