Miner was connecting pipe which was suspended from forklift to a fixed flange, as miner leaned down to connect the flanges, forklift boom moved abruptly, pushing the miner with the boom, causing the miner to fall forward & down into a hyperextended position. Miner was evaluated by physician and released with no restrictions. Miner was prescribed 800 mg Ibuprofen for contusion.
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BURNCO Texas, LLC · Struck by powered moving object
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