# STRIKING OR BUMPING
> MSHA accident `220022320033` · 08/14/2002 · Harlan Cumberland Coal Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** STRIKING OR BUMPING
- **Accident type:** Struck against stationary object
- **Occupation:** Section foreman, Bullgang foreman, Labor foreman, Leadman, Shift boss
- **Activity:** Walking, Running
- **Injury source:** METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** HEAD,NEC
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** — years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Joseph T  Bennett
- **Operator:** Harlan Cumberland Coal Company
- **Mine:** [1511607](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1511607)
## Narrative

WHILE WALKING INTO MINE, EE HIT A ROOF STRAP THAT WAS HANGING DOWN. IT KNOCKED HIS HAT OFF AND CUT HIM IN TOP OF HEAD. THE DR AT THE ER PUT A FEW STITCHES IN HIS HEAD. NO OTHER MEDICAL PROBLEM S.

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