# STRIKING OR BUMPING
> MSHA accident `220062190029` · 08/02/2006 · Hanover Resources, LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** STRIKING OR BUMPING
- **Accident type:** Struck against stationary object
- **Occupation:** Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** SURFACE MINING MACHINES
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** HEAD,NEC
- **Days lost:** 3
- **Mine experience:** 0.77 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Douglas M  Epling
- **Operator:** Hanover Resources, LLC
- **Mine:** [4609120](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4609120)
## Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING TO INSTALL A LIGHT PLANT.  THE EMPLOYEE STEPPED OVER THE TUNG AND HIT HIS HEAD ON THE BOOM.

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