# STRIKING OR BUMPING
> MSHA accident `220003630008` · 12/07/2000 · Stillwater Mining Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
- **Classification:** STRIKING OR BUMPING
- **Accident type:** Struck against stationary object
- **Occupation:** Driller operator
- **Activity:** Ride equipment
- **Injury source:** BOILR,PRES VSL,AIR HOS,OX
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** NECK
- **Days lost:** 13
- **Mine experience:** 0.26 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Stillwater Mining Company
- **Operator:** Stillwater Mining Company
- **Mine:** [2401490](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2401490)
## Narrative

WILL EE WAS RIDING INTO THE STATION ON A TRACTOR AND HE HIT HIS HARD HAT ON A LOW HANGING VENT LINE, CAUSING HIS NECK TO BE JARRED. HE WAS ASKED IF HE WAS OKAY AT THE TIME, AND HE SAID YES HE DID NOT REPORT IT UNTIL THE 9TH OF DECEMBER. HE HAS A NECK STRAIN.

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