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 operator 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 Direct Labor Aluminum VS
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 1
Before the incident
north station operator at [REDACTED] 1st test [REDACTED]
What happened
at approximately [REDACTED] EE was operating the [REDACTED] of 1st Test [REDACTED] facing due East EE removed the high pressure air hose from the 1 spud air hose connector The hoses air pressure made the hose whiplash due north EEs left ring finger was caught between the north left opening door frame and the metal connector at the end of the hose EE has difficulty bending their left ring finger EE was given a cold pack told to apply the cold pack to their finger and take a rest in the break room EE was moved to a lighter duty station for the rest of the shift EE was asked if they needed to go to the hospital or doctor they said no Approximately [REDACTED] EE returned and stated that they could not bend their finger and the swelling was getting worse We call the Arch Triage nurse who recommended x rays Employee was taken to the ER for treatment
Injury or illness
Contusion
Object or substance involved
hose fitting and chambers light curtain brace
Summary line
Contusion to Left Fingers including Thumb caused by hose fitting and chambers light curtain brace
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Operator
- SOC code
- 51-4199 — Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other
- 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 #
- IN20230814
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 23:00:00.000
- Time of incident
- 23:47:00.000
- 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.