# STRIKING OR BUMPING
> MSHA accident `220021290010` · 04/30/2002 · Ohio Valley Coal Resources, Inc.
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** STRIKING OR BUMPING
- **Accident type:** Struck against stationary object
- **Occupation:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **Activity:** Walking, Running
- **Injury source:** BACK,MINE ROOF,HNGNG WALL
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** NECK
- **Days lost:** 201
- **Mine experience:** 15 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Robert E  Murray
- **Operator:** Ohio Valley Coal Resources, Inc.
- **Mine:** [3301159](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3301159)
## Narrative

EE WAS WALKING FROM A JEEP TO A BELT DRIVE AREA. HIGHLINE HAD BEEN HUNG ACROSS THE TRACK SPUR TO THE BELT DRIVER. EE HIT HIS HARD HAT ON THE HIGHLINE AND JAMMED HIS NECK. THERE WAS NO DAMAGE T O THE OPERATION OR TO ANY EQUIPMENT. AWARNESS TOOVERHEAD CLEARANCE HOLD THE INJURY. NO OTHER FACTORS WERE INVOLVED.

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