Sprains, strains, minor tears

Name: Sprains, strains, minor tears at Johnson Controls Cincinnati Office
Start: 7/28/2025

1 hospitalization · 2025077371 · 7/28/2025 · Johnson Controls Cincinnati Office

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Exterior and musculoskeletal structures of the back unspecified
Nature of injury: Sprains, strains, minor tears

Cause

Event: Multiple types of bodily position and motion
Source: Bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker
Secondary source: Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name: Johnson Controls Cincinnati Office
Location: 4170 Rosslyn Dr, CINCINNATI, OHIO, 45209
NAICS: 238220
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee developed lower back pain after climbing up fixed ladders to reach a roof, then beginning to route wire into an air handling unit. When the employee knelt to pick up rope, the back pain became severe. The employee was hospitalized, having suffered a sprain to a back muscle.

Source

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