# STRIKING OR BUMPING
> MSHA accident `220070400062` · 02/01/2007 · Mountain Edge Mining Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** STRIKING OR BUMPING
- **Accident type:** Struck against stationary object
- **Occupation:** Discontinued 1/31/2014.  Several other codes cover Scoop Car Operator
- **Activity:** Walking, Running
- **Injury source:** BRATTICE CURT,PLAS & CANV
- **Nature of injury:** UNCLASSIFIED,NOT DETERMED
- **Body part:** MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
- **Days lost:** 10
- **Mine experience:** 0.15 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Douglas M  Epling
- **Operator:** Mountain Edge Mining Inc
- **Mine:** [4609150](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/4609150)
## Narrative

Employee was walking across section and failed to notice a curtain board fastened to the roof of the mine. He did not compensate for curtain board and failed to bend over far enough to keep from striking himself in the head.

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