# STRIKING OR BUMPING
> MSHA accident `220042660016` · 07/12/2004 · McElroy Coal Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** STRIKING OR BUMPING
- **Accident type:** Struck against stationary object
- **Occupation:** Electrician, Lineman
- **Activity:** Walking, Running
- **Injury source:** RBR,GLS,PLSTC,FIBRGLS,FAB
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** NECK
- **Days lost:** 34
- **Mine experience:** 3 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** CONSOL Energy Inc
- **Operator:** McElroy Coal Company
- **Mine:** [4601437](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4601437)
## Narrative

EE WALKED UNDER A LOW WATER PIPE AND HIT HIS HEAD, JAMMING HIS HARD HAT DOWN ON HIS HEAD.  EE'S NECK STARTED TO HURT LATER THAT DAY.  EE REPORTED THE ACCIDENT TO THE FIELD FOREMAN ON 7/12/04, BUT DID NOT GO TO A HOSPITAL OR TO A DOCTOR'S OFFICE UNTIL 8/23/04.

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