# STRIKING OR BUMPING
> MSHA accident `220000240018` · 01/05/2000 · Wisconsin Industrial Sand Company, LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** STRIKING OR BUMPING
- **Accident type:** Struck against stationary object
- **Occupation:** Miner, NEC
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** STEEL RAIL (ALL KINDS)
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** SCALP
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 0.01 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Fairmount Santrol
- **Operator:** Wisconsin Industrial Sand Company, LLC
- **Mine:** [4703110](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/4703110)
## Narrative

RUSHING TO OPEN A SLIDE VALVE, EE STRUCK THE TOP OF HIS HEAD ON A LOW-HANGING BEAM. THE CONTACT CUT A FLAP OF SCALP, REQUIRING SIX STAPLES.

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*Source: [MSHA Open Government Data](https://arlweb.msha.gov/OpenGovernmentData/) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*