Carthon v. Johnson Controls, Inc.

hThe claimant, Alvin Carthon, appeals a judgment in favor of the defendant, Johnson Controls, Inc. (“Johnson Controls”), denying his claims for medical benefits, penalties and attorney fees. The Workers’ Compensation Judge (“WCJ”) found that the claimant’s testimony regarding his disability was not credible. For the following reasons, we affirm.

FACTS

The claimant, Alvin Carthon, worked in the maintenance department at the Johnson Controls Shreveport facility, where seats for trucks were assembled. On March 11, 2010, the claimant was injured on the job while helping to move a container that had…