# STRIKING OR BUMPING
> MSHA accident `220060970054` · 03/16/2006 · Highland Mining Company LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** STRIKING OR BUMPING
- **Accident type:** Struck against stationary object
- **Occupation:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **Activity:** Walking, Running
- **Injury source:** CONVEYORS,NEC
- **Nature of injury:** MULTIPLE INJURIES
- **Body part:** KNEE/PATELLA
- **Days lost:** 6
- **Mine experience:** 1.67 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Peabody Energy Corporation
- **Operator:** Highland Mining Company LLC
- **Mine:** [1502709](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1502709)
## Narrative

Employee reported: The section FCT was down. In the process of attempting to locate the mechanical problem, he thinks he may have bumped his right knee. After completing the repair procedure, started to experience soreness & stiffness to the knee. He was examined by an orthopedic surgeon, the diagnosis was osteoarthritis & loose body particles in the knee.

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