Health Data Breach Tracker/OH

Health Plan · Archived

Worthington Steel Health and Welfare Plan

4,078 individuals · submitted April 4, 2025

About this report

The covered entity (CE), Worthington Steel Health and Welfare Plan, reported that it sustained a ransomware attack that impacted the protected health information (PHI) of 4,078 individuals. The PHI involved included names, addresses, dates of birth, Social Security and drivers’ license numbers, health insurance information, claims and financial information, diagnoses and conditions, and medications. The CE notified HHS, the affected individuals, and the media about the breach. In response to the breach, the CE implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards to better protect its PHI.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
Worthington Steel Health and Welfare Plan
State
OH
Entity type
Health Plan
Individuals affected
4,078
Submission date
April 4, 2025
Breach type
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of information
Network Server
Business associate present
No
OCR status
Archived

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