# STRIKING OR BUMPING
> MSHA accident `220151460031` · 03/09/2015 · Essroc Cement Corp
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** STRIKING OR BUMPING
- **Accident type:** Struck against stationary object
- **Occupation:** Utility man, Shift tech, Service/Dump truck operator
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** SCAFFOLDS,STAGING,ETC
- **Nature of injury:** OTHER INJURY,NEC
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 2.38 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Italcementi Spa
- **Operator:** Essroc Cement Corp
- **Mine:** [1200066](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1200066)
## Narrative

Employee was removing refractory inside the riser duct. he was standing on  decking supported by scaffolding installed by an outside scaffolding contractor. when he handed a tool to the next level he stepped through a hole in the decking, scraped his leg and hit his R thumb on the scaffolding. Employee was taken to Dr. placed on Restricted duty(no gripping w/R hand) Released 3/31

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