Paducah, KY ·
OSHA Injury Report: Worthington Cylinders Paducah
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Worthington Cylinders Paducah in 3200 Bullard Street, Paducah, KY 42003 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was group Leader in metal Container Manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Worthington Cylinders Paducah
- Parent company
- Worthington Enterprises Inc
- Street
- 3200 Bullard Street
- City
- Paducah
- State
- KY
- ZIP
- 42003
- On-site location
- Paducah General Manufacturing
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Cleaning housings
What happened
After filling up a basket with housings EE was breaking down the box from the housings. They were pushing the bottom through the box when they felt a sharp pain. Initially thought that they had received a cut when the EE looked at their hand noticed that one of the staples had pierced one side of their finger and exited a different section of their finger. EE called [REDACTED] to their location when the [REDACTED] saw their finger they began to cut away the cardboard box the staple was attached to so EE would no longer be attached to the box. EHS was notified [REDACTED] took EE to the ER to have the staple removed.
Injury or illness
Puncture
Object or substance involved
Staple
Summary line
Puncture to Right Fingers incl Thumb caused by Staple
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Group Leader
- SOC code
- 51-1011: First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers
- NAICS code
- 332439: Metal Container Manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 85
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 162,087
- EIN
- 050246955
- Establishment ID
- 827307
- Employer case #
- IN-202506
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 13:00
- Time of incident
- 15:30
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2026-02-15
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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