# STRIKING OR BUMPING
> MSHA accident `220031880084` · 06/19/2003 · Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** STRIKING OR BUMPING
- **Accident type:** Struck against stationary object
- **Occupation:** Backhoe operator, Trackhoe operator, Crane operator
- **Activity:** Walking, Running
- **Injury source:** HAND TOOLS,POWERED,NEC
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** HEAD,NEC
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 0.78 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Peabody Energy Corporation
- **Operator:** Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC
- **Mine:** [1202147](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1202147)
## Narrative

EE WAS WALKING TO THE WASHPLANT, STOPPED AT THE EE PARKING LOT TO GET A PAIR OF GLOVES OUT OF HIS TRUCK. AFTER CLOSING THE DOOR HE TURNED AROUNDAND WALKED INTO THE HANDLE OF A GARDEN TILLER HE WAS HAULING IN THE BED OF THE TRUCK, WHICH OVERHUNG THE TRUCKS BED. HE WAS TAKEN TO GIBSON GENERAL E.R. WHERE 5 STITCHES WERE PLACED TO CLOSE THE WOUND.

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