# STRIKING OR BUMPING
> MSHA accident `220150160015` · 01/12/2015 · Silver Creek Materials Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **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:** MACHINE-MILL,CLEANING PLT
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** HEAD,NEC
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 2.23 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Robert L  Dow
- **Operator:** Silver Creek Materials Inc
- **Mine:** [4103531](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4103531)
## Narrative

Helping to fuel screener 2100, helping with hose, slipped on mound of muddy material and hard hat came off. When he raised up, he hit his head on a cross support of the screener. Taken to Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital where he received 6 staples in the top of his head for the laceration. No lost time at work.

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