UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C.  20549

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FORM 8-K

Current Report
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934

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:

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Item 5.02.          Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of  Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers;
                           Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

On June 20, 2011, Worthington Industries, Inc. (the “Company”) reported that Harry A. Goussetis, President of Worthington Cylinder Corporation, a subsidiary of the Company, has decided to retire effective July 31, 2011.

A copy of the news release issued by the Company on June 20, 2011 announcing the retirement of Mr. Goussetis is included with this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1.

Item 9.01.          Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(a)-(c)   Not applicable.

(d)       Exhibits:

Exhibit No.          Description

99.1                      News Release issued by Worthington Industries, Inc. on June 20, 2011

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.