Westerville, OH —
OSHA Injury Report: Worthington Cylinders Westerville
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Worthington Cylinders Westerville in Westerville, OH 43082 resulted in days away from work. Employee was material Handling in metal Tank (Heavy Gauge) Manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Worthington Cylinders Westerville
- Parent company
- Worthington Industries, Inc.
- Street
- 333 E Maxtown Rd
- City
- Westerville
- State
- OH
- ZIP
- 43082
- On-site location
- Westerville Welding 20
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 14
Before the incident
EE was entering back into soaker area EE went to unlatch in order to bring gate back down had right hand on gate the other was used to take off the latch The gate feel down onto EE
What happened
Lift gate on 2 0 B side was latched in the up position IW was on the South side of the lift gate IW went to unlatch it and lower the gate down The gate came down striking them on the left side of the face and ear knocking off their hearing protection ear muffs and knocking them to the ground They were trying to hold it with their left arm when the gate came down IW had cuts to their left ear Triage nurse line was called it was recommended to seek additional treatment EE is within their first year of employment
Injury or illness
Cut Laceration
Object or substance involved
There is a metal piece that had been added off the main gate
Summary line
Cut Laceration to Left Head Ears caused by There is a metal piece that had been added off the main gate
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Material Handling
- SOC code
- 53-7062 — Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand
- NAICS code
- 332420 — Metal Tank (Heavy Gauge) Manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 383
- Total hours worked
- 756715
- EIN
- 311030364
- Establishment ID
- 827308
- Employer case #
- IN20230612
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 23:00:00.000
- Time of incident
- 0:00:00.000
- Submitted
- 16FEB24:00:59:00
Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year unspecified. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.