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OSHA Injury Report: Worthington Steel Porter

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

On , an injury at Worthington Steel Porter in Porter, IN 46304 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was operator in rolled Steel Shape Manufacturing.

Establishment
Worthington Steel Porter
Parent company
Worthington Industries, Inc.
Street
100 Worthington Dr
City
Porter
State
IN
ZIP
46304
On-site location
Porter Material Handling
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
41

Tightening jet nut

EE was tightening jet nut when the hand that was not in the knuckle guard position of the spanner wrench slipped off the top of the wrench and smacked the scrap chute. The left ring finger was reported to have made the contact and resulted in a fracture of the ip of the finger.

Fracture

Scrap chute

Fracture to Left Fingers incl. Thumb caused by Scrap chute

Job description
Operator
SOC code
51-9199 — Production Workers, All Other
NAICS code
331221 — Rolled Steel Shape Manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
164
Total hours worked
324703
EIN
311585233
Establishment ID
1211120
Employer case #
IN20230503
Date of incident
Shift started
7:00:00.000
Time of incident
14:45:00.000
Submitted
02MAR24:02:23:00

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.