# STRIKING OR BUMPING
> MSHA accident `220051710073` · 06/06/2005 · S & G Excavating, Inc.
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** STRIKING OR BUMPING
- **Accident type:** Struck against stationary object
- **Occupation:** Welder (shop)
- **Activity:** Walking, Running
- **Injury source:** FORKLIFTS,STACKERS,TRCTR
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** MOUTH/LIP/TEETH/TONGUE/THROAT/TASTE
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 7.5 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Kenneth E  Steiner Jr
- **Operator:** S & G Excavating, Inc.
- **Mine:** [1201455](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1201455)
## Narrative

EE WAS WELDING ON A CONVEYOR AND AFTER A TIME HE USED A FORKLIFT TO MOVE THE CONVEYOR.  WHEN HE RETURNED TO CONTINUE WELDING HE FORGOT HE HAD MOVED THE CONVEYOR.  WHEN HE TURNED AROUND TO PUT ON HIS WELDING SHIELD HELMET, HE BUMPED HIS FOREHEAD AGAINST FORKTRUCK FORK, CAUSING HIM TO CLENCH HIS TEETH.  THIS CAUSED A TOOTH TO BE DAMAGED.

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