# STRIKING OR BUMPING
> MSHA accident `220052010022` · 07/18/2005 · Lafarge West  Incorporated
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** STRIKING OR BUMPING
- **Accident type:** Struck against stationary object
- **Occupation:** Assayer, Geologist, Metallurgist, Engineer, Engineer management
- **Activity:** Walking, Running
- **Injury source:** METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** KNEE/PATELLA
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 16.1 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Lafarge S A
- **Operator:** Lafarge West  Incorporated
- **Mine:** [0504647](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0504647)
## Narrative

Employee caught leg on a piece of metal (8 stitches required).

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