MELBOURNE, FLORIDA·
Stephens Pipe and Steel, LLC
Struck by other falling object n.e.c. · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Stephens Pipe and Steel, LLC, 525 Distribution Drive, MELBOURNE, FLORIDA 32904 on , Fractures, affecting the leg(s) unspecified.
Final narrative
A forklift was loading bundles of pipe onto a trailer. One of the bundles weighing approximately 1,200 pounds dislodged and fell off the trailer, striking two employees that were standing on the back side of the trailer. Both employees were injured. One employee was struck in the legs, sustaining fractures in both legs. His left leg had to be amputated above the knee on 5/2/2025. The second employee sustained multiple injuries including a broken pelvis and kidney damage.
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