Porter, IN —
OSHA Injury Report: Worthington Steel Porter
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Worthington Steel Porter in Porter, IN 46304 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was mechanic Maintenance Tech in rolled Steel Shape Manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Worthington Steel Porter
- Parent company
- The Worthington Steel Company
- Street
- 100 Worthington Dr
- City
- Porter
- State
- IN
- ZIP
- 46304
- On-site location
- Porter Maintenance
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 6
Before the incident
Installing transmission on forklift
What happened
EE was working on a forklift putting the transmission back in place on the motor when the [REDACTED] that they were using to hold the motor up slowly lost pressure and caught the EEs index and middle fingers in between the bell housing and motor.
Injury or illness
Cut-Laceration
Object or substance involved
Transmission motor
Summary line
Cut-Laceration to Fingers incl. Thumb caused by Transmission motor
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Mechanic Maintenance Tech
- SOC code
- 49-9041 — Industrial Machinery Mechanics
- NAICS code
- 331221 — Rolled Steel Shape Manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 167
- Total hours worked
- 326519
- EIN
- 311585233
- Establishment ID
- 1211120
- Employer case #
- IN-202504
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 6:00
- Time of incident
- 10:00
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 16FEB26:20:28:00
Source
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.