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OSHA Injury Report: Worthington Steel Columbus

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at Worthington Steel Columbus in Columbus, OH 43085 resulted in days away from work. Employee was multiTrade Maintenance Tech in rolled Steel Shape Manufacturing.

Establishment
Worthington Steel Columbus
Parent company
The Worthington Steel Company
Street
1127 Dearborn Dr
City
Columbus
State
OH
ZIP
43085
On-site location
Columbus Steel 72 Stamco Cold Roll Slitter
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
180

troubleshooting arbor turntable

Arbor turntable was not turning. Troubleshooting Electrician asked a machine operator to rotate the table. It did not rotate. The Electrician then reached into an open floor plate to manually flip a limit switch. When it was flipped the table rotated trapping the employees arm between the table floor plate and the locking pin block. When the injured employees hand let go of the limit switch the table stopped rotating but controls would not work to rotate it back. Maintenance team and Slitter team manually pushed the arbor turntable by hand and with pry bars to rotate the table back releasing the arm.

Crushing

arbor turntable

Crushing to Right Arm - Lower caused by arbor turntable

Job description
MultiTrade Maintenance Tech
SOC code
49-9041 — Industrial Machinery Mechanics
NAICS code
331221 — Rolled Steel Shape Manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
185
Total hours worked
353338
EIN
311585233
Establishment ID
1211115
Employer case #
IN-202503
Date of incident
Shift started
6:00
Time of incident
9:30
Filing year
2025
Submitted
16FEB26:20:28:00

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.