# STRIKING OR BUMPING
> MSHA accident `220012040198` · 04/20/2001 · Dyer Quarry Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** STRIKING OR BUMPING
- **Accident type:** Struck against stationary object
- **Occupation:** Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
- **Activity:** Idle
- **Injury source:** METAL COVERS & GUARDS
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** HEAD,NEC
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 5 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** James J  Anderson
- **Operator:** Dyer Quarry Inc
- **Mine:** [3600064](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3600064)
## Narrative

EE WAS STANDING OUTSIDE CAB ON LOADER, DROPPED HIS LIGHTER, BENT DOWN TO PICK IT UP AND WHILE STRAIGHTENING UP STRUCK HIS HEAD ON CANOPY OF LOADER WHICH EXTENDS 8"" TO 10"" FROM CAB.

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