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 operator 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
palletizing
What happened
operator felt a pull in shoulder then soon pain in there shoulder after picking up 4 cylinders and stacking them on top row of 60s. operator was taking off line where they got ice and ibuprofen. operator was later taken to urgent care to have there shoulder looked at. Xray was performed and showed no sign of fractures or breaks. Conservative restriction of 2lbs minimal usage of injured arm through rest of weekend recommended follow-up with Ortho for more in depth diagnosis. EE returned to work [REDACTED] [REDACTED] we Ops Area Managers and myself checked in on him to see how he was doing he said it still hurt was willing to do some much needed cleaning around the plant while accommodating his restrictions. EE was able to get into Ortho [REDACTED] [REDACTED]. Upon return from Ortho they scheduled MRI for [REDACTED] and in the meantime to prevent inchDead-arm inch while awaiting MRI EE was prescribed PT. Shortly after informing leadership of updates from Ortho EE requested to use remaini
Injury or illness
Strain
Object or substance involved
boxed high pressure cylinders
Summary line
Strain to Right Shoulder caused by boxed high pressure cylinders
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Operator
- SOC code
- 51-9199: Production Workers, All Other
- 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-202512
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 07:00
- Time of incident
- 09:00
- 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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