Columbus, OH ·
OSHA Injury Report: Worthington Steel Columbus
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Worthington Steel Columbus in 1127 Dearborn Dr, Columbus, OH 43085 resulted in days away from work. Employee was material Handling in rolled Steel Shape Manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- 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
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 21
Before the incident
putting ID Tail back into a coil of steel banding
What happened
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
Injury or illness
Strain
Object or substance involved
steel banding
Summary line
Strain to Back Lower caused by steel banding
Employee and industry
- 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
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 172
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 325,998
- EIN
- 311585233
- Establishment ID
- 1211115
- Employer case #
- IN20230830
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 22:30
- Time of incident
- 04:30
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-03-02
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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