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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 14pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>UNITED STATES<BR>
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</B>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 12pt"><B>Washington, D.C. 20549</B>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 18pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>FORM 8-K</B>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 12pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>CURRENT REPORT<BR>
Pursuant to Section&nbsp;13 OR 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934</B>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 1, 2009 </B></DIV>

<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 24pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B> WORTHINGTON INDUSTRIES, INC. </B>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt">(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)</DIV>

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<TD nowrap align="center" valign="top"><B> Ohio
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<TD align="center" valign="top"><B> 1-8399
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<TD align="center" valign="top"><B> 31-1189815 </B></TD>
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<TD align="center" valign="top">(State or other jurisdiction<BR>
of incorporation)
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<TD align="center" valign="top"><B>200 Old Wilson Bridge Road, Columbus, Ohio
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<TD align="center" valign="top"><B>&nbsp; 43085</B></TD>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 12pt">Registrant&#146;s telephone number, including area code: <B> (614) 438-3210</B></DIV>

<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B> Not Applicable</B></DIV>

<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt"><FONT style="border-top: 1px solid #000000">(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)</FONT></DIV>

<DIV align="justify" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions: </DIV>

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<DIV align="justify" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 10pt"><u>Item&nbsp;2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition</u>.
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<DIV align="justify" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 10pt"><u>Item&nbsp;7.01. Regulation&nbsp;FD Disclosure</u>.
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<DIV align="justify" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 10pt; margin-left: 4%">The following information is furnished pursuant to both Item&nbsp;2.02 and Item&nbsp;7.01:
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<DIV align="justify" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 10pt; text-indent: 4%">On April&nbsp;1, 2009, Worthington Industries, Inc. (the &#147;Registrant&#148;) issued a news release
reporting results for the three- and nine-month periods ended February&nbsp;28, 2009. A copy of the
news release (the &#147;Release&#148;) is furnished herewith as Exhibit&nbsp;99.1 and is incorporated herein by
reference.
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<DIV align="justify" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 10pt"><U>Item&nbsp;9.01.</U> <U>Financial Statements and Exhibits</U>.
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<DIV align="justify" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 10pt; margin-left: 4%">(d) <U>Exhibits</U>:
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<DIV align="justify" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 10pt; margin-left: 4%">The following exhibit is included with this Current Report on Form 8-K:
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    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">News Release issued by Worthington Industries, Inc. on April
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<DIV align="justify" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 10pt; text-indent: 4%">Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly
caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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    <TD colspan="3" align="left">WORTHINGTON INDUSTRIES, INC.<BR>
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    <TD align="left">Date:  April 1, 2009&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD valign="top">By:&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD colspan="2" style="border-bottom: 1px solid #000000" align="left">/s/ Dale T. Brinkman
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    <TD colspan="2" align="left" nowrap>Dale T. Brinkman, Vice President &#151; Administration,&nbsp;</TD>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 10pt"><B>CURRENT REPORT ON FORM 8-K DATED APRIL 1, 2009</B>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 10pt"><B>INDEX TO EXHIBITS</B>
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Form 8-K
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 1, 2009
WORTHINGTON INDUSTRIES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Ohio
1-8399
31-1189815
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
200 Old Wilson Bridge Road, Columbus, Ohio
43085
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code:
(614) 438-3210
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
o
Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o
Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
o
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
o
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition
.
and
Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure
.
The following information is furnished pursuant to both Item 2.02 and Item 7.01:
On April 1, 2009, Worthington Industries, Inc. (the "Registrant") issued a news release
reporting results for the three- and nine-month periods ended February 28, 2009. A copy of the
news release (the "Release") is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by
reference.
Item 9.01.
Financial Statements and Exhibits
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(a) through (c): Not applicable.
(d)
Exhibits
:
The following exhibit is included with this Current Report on Form 8-K:
Exhibit No.
Description
99.1
News Release issued by Worthington Industries, Inc. on April
1, 2009
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly
caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
WORTHINGTON INDUSTRIES, INC.
Date:  April 1, 2009
By:
/s/ Dale T. Brinkman
Dale T. Brinkman, Vice President — Administration,
General Counsel and
Secretary
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WORTHINGTON INDUSTRIES, INC.
CURRENT REPORT ON FORM 8-K DATED APRIL 1, 2009
INDEX TO EXHIBITS
Exhibit No.
Description
99.1
News Release issued by Worthington Industries, Inc. on April 1, 2009
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