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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 material Handling in rolled Steel Shape Manufacturing.

Establishment
Worthington Steel Columbus
Parent company
Worthington Industries, Inc.
Street
1127 Dearborn Dr
City
Columbus
State
OH
ZIP
43085
On-site location
Columbus Steel Material Handling
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
21

putting ID Tail back into a coil of steel banding

The EE was placing banding in the dispenser when the banding came apart. The EE was still bent over trying to gather the banding from the ID tail that came out. As he reached to pick up the cut pieces of ID Banding he felt a sharp pain shoot up the right side of his lower middle back. The EE was taken to the first aid room he was given ice and Tylenol. Employee followed up with the Worthington Industries Medical Clinic on [REDACTED]. On [REDACTED] the employee returned to the Medical Center and received Unable to Work status for [REDACTED] with an estimated RTW date of [REDACTED] est. 12 days LT

Strain

steel banding

Strain to Back Lower caused by steel banding

Job description
Material Handling
SOC code
53-7062 — Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand
NAICS code
331221 — Rolled Steel Shape Manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
172
Total hours worked
325998
EIN
311585233
Establishment ID
1211115
Employer case #
IN20230830
Date of incident
Shift started
22:30:00.000
Time of incident
4:30:00.000
Submitted
02MAR24:00:50:00

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.