# STRIKING OR BUMPING
> MSHA accident `220012950074` · 10/11/2001 · The Sabine Mining Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** STRIKING OR BUMPING
- **Accident type:** Struck against stationary object
- **Occupation:** Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** METAL COVERS & GUARDS
- **Nature of injury:** CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
- **Body part:** KNEE/PATELLA
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 0.01 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** NACCO Industries Inc
- **Operator:** The Sabine Mining Company
- **Mine:** [4103101](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4103101)
## Narrative

BUMPED KNEE ON ACCESS OPENING WHILE MOVING FROM ONE COMPARTMENT TO ANOTHER INSIDE TUB. THE COMPARTMENTS ARE APPROX 3.5' HIGH AND THE ACCESS OPENINGS ARE APPROX 22"" IN DIAMETER. BRUISE ON RIGHT FEMUR JUST ABOVE KNEE CAUSING SWELLING BEHIND THE KNEE CAP.

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