# STRIKING OR BUMPING
> MSHA accident `220181620031` · 06/08/2018 · Kraemer Mining & 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:** Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
- **Activity:** Hand tools (not powered)
- **Injury source:** METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** UPPER ARM/HUMERUS
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 6.5 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Thomas D  Kraemer; Scott  Peterson
- **Operator:** Kraemer Mining & Materials, Inc. 
- **Mine:** [4703598](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4703598)
## Narrative

Employee was manufacturing a guard for a conveyor shaft out of expanded metal. Employee dropped hammer and when ee bent over left upper arm was cut by the metal edge requiring 8 stitches.

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