# STRIKING OR BUMPING
> MSHA accident `220092360012` · 07/30/2009 · Peabody Twentymile Mining LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** STRIKING OR BUMPING
- **Accident type:** Struck against stationary object
- **Occupation:** Laborer, Bull gang,  Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** METAL COVERS & GUARDS
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** NECK
- **Days lost:** 226
- **Mine experience:** 4.08 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Peabody Energy Corporation
- **Operator:** Peabody Twentymile Mining LLC
- **Mine:** [0503836](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0503836)
## Narrative

Employee states he was measuring for a cover for the drill box on the bolter.  As he stood up he banged his head on the bolter canopy jamming his neck.  He did not seek immediate medical care then, but after seeing a doctor he was put on restriction and his first missed shift was 08/11/2009

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