# Sprains, strains, minor tears at Carlisle Brake and Friction
> OSHA SIR `2025021045` · 2/1/2025 · MEDINA, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Knee(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Sprains, strains, minor tears
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to slip or trip
- **Source:** Ground, travel, and support surfaces  unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Source, secondary source  unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Carlisle Brake and Friction
- **Location:** 920 Lake Road, MEDINA, OHIO, 44256
- **NAICS:** 336340
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was throwing garbage into a baler when they slipped, twisted their knee, and fell on their backside. The employee sustained a sprained left knee and was hospitalized.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*