# STRIKING OR BUMPING
> MSHA accident `220172500024` · 06/20/2017 · Holcim (Texas) LP
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** STRIKING OR BUMPING
- **Accident type:** Struck against stationary object
- **Occupation:** Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
- **Activity:** Walking, Running
- **Injury source:** METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- **Nature of injury:** CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
- **Body part:** KNEE/PATELLA
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 12.46 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Holcim Ltd
- **Operator:** Holcim (Texas) LP
- **Mine:** [4103307](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4103307)
## Narrative

Employee was installing kiln trunnion bearing, while ee working on the bearing pedestal platform. As ee stepped down from the platform, right knee made contact with a piece of angle iron attached to the platform, causing bruise. Treated with OTC meds until Xrays/MRI taken. Ortho prescribed anti inflammatory and phys therapy on 9/5/17.

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