# STRIKING OR BUMPING
> MSHA accident `220060550060` · 02/23/2006 · Meridian Aggregates Company LP
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** STRIKING OR BUMPING
- **Accident type:** Struck against stationary object
- **Occupation:** Prep plant foreman, Supervisor, Mill plant supervisor, Kiln supervisor
- **Activity:** Walking, Running
- **Injury source:** STEEL RAIL (ALL KINDS)
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** FACE,NEC
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 15.58 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Martin Marietta Materials Inc
- **Operator:** Meridian Aggregates Company LP
- **Mine:** [0300011](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0300011)
## Narrative

Employee was working in Big Plant tunnel, once he completed job, he put all his tools up, noticed his knife missing. He started back into tunnel to get knife, another employee asked him a question. He turned and answered other employee then turned back around to go into tunnel hitting face on steel beam at top of tunnel entrance.

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