Ownership Submission
FORM 3
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
  HAYEK JOSEPH B
2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
11/01/2018
3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
WORTHINGTON INDUSTRIES INC [WOR]
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
200 OLD WILSON BRIDGE ROAD
4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
VP and CFO
5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
(Street)

COLUMBUS, OH 43085
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 4)
2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned
(Instr. 4)
3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Common Shares 9,200
D
 
Common Shares 2,000
I
By IRA

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Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)
2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)
4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Employee Non-Qualified Stock Option (Right to Buy) 06/30/2015(1) 06/30/2024 Common Shares 1,500 $ 43.04 D  
Employee Non-Qualified Stock Option (Right to Buy) 06/26/2016(2) 06/26/2025 Common Shares 2,000 $ 30.92 D  
Employee Non-Qualified Stock Option (Right to Buy) 06/30/2017(3) 06/30/2026 Common Shares 1,500 $ 42.3 D  
Employee Non-Qualified Stock Option (Right to Buy) 06/29/2018(4) 06/29/2027 Common Shares 1,200 $ 47.76 D  
Employee Non-Qualified Stock Option (Right to Buy) 06/28/2019(5) 06/28/2028 Common Shares 1,200 $ 42.91 D  
Phantom Stock Acquired Under Deferred Compensation Plan   (6)   (7) Common Shares 851 $ (8) D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
HAYEK JOSEPH B
200 OLD WILSON BRIDGE ROAD
COLUMBUS, OH 43085
      VP and CFO  

Signatures

/s/Dale T. Brinkman, as attorney-in-fact for Joseph B. Hayek 11/01/2018
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) This non-qualified stock option was granted pursuant to the Worthington Industries, Inc. 2010 Stock Option Plan and vested at 33.33% per year beginning on the first anniversary of the grant date. The date listed is the first day any portion of the non-qualified stock option vested.
(2) This non-qualified stock option was granted pursuant to the Worthington Industries, Inc. 2010 Stock Option Plan and vests at 33.33% per year beginning on the first anniversary of the 6/26/2015 grant date. The date listed is the first day any portion of the non-qualified stock option vested. The remaining 33.33% of the non-qualified stock option will vest on 6/26/2018.
(3) This non-qualified stock option was granted pursuant to the Worthington Industries, Inc. 2010 Stock Option Plan and vests at 33.33% per year beginning on the first anniversary of the 6/30/2016 grant date. The date listed is the first date any portion of the non-qualified stock option vested.
(4) This non-qualified stock option was granted pursuant to the Worthington Industries, Inc. 2010 Stock Option Plan and vests at 33.33% per year beginning on the first anniversary of the 6/29/2017 grant date. The date listed is the first date any portion of the non-qualified stock option vested.
(5) This non-qualified stock option was granted pursuant to the Worthington Industries, Inc. 2010 Stock Option Plan and vests at 33.33% per year beginning on the first anniversary of the 6/28/2018 grant date. The date listed is the first date any portion of the non-qualified stock option will vest.
(6) Prior to October 1, 2014, the account balances related to the theoretical Worthington Industries, Inc. common share deemed investment option could be immediately transferred to other investment options under the terms of the Worthington Industries, Inc. Amended and Restated 2005 Deferred Compensation Plan, as amended (the "2005 NQ Plan").
(7) The 2005 NQ Plan provides that effective October 1, 2014 and thereafter, any amount credited in a participant's account to the phantom stock fund (i.e. theoretical Worthington Industries, Inc. common shares deemed investment option) may not be transferred to an alternative deemed investment option under the 2005 NQ Plan until distribution from the 2005 NQ Plan. Distributions are made only in common shares of Worthington Industries, Inc. and generally commence upon a person's leaving employment with Worthington Industries, Inc.
(8) The account under the 2005 NQ Plan tracks common shares on a one-for-one basis.

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