# STRIKING OR BUMPING
> MSHA accident `220002300038` · 08/04/2000 · Hopkins County Coal LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** STRIKING OR BUMPING
- **Accident type:** Struck against stationary object
- **Occupation:** Shuttle car operator, Mantrip operator, Ramcar operator, Rail runner, Buggy operator
- **Activity:** Walking, Running
- **Injury source:** METAL COVERS & GUARDS
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 3 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Alliance Resource Partners LP
- **Operator:** Hopkins County Coal LLC
- **Mine:** [1517515](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/1517515)
## Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF SPOTTING A ROOF BOLT WITH A FLETCHER BOLTER WHEN HE TURNED TO SEE THE LOCATION OF THE BOLT AND POSITION THE BOLTER. HE THEN PROCEEDED TO THE FRONT OF THE BOLTER AND RAN INTO THE ATRS STRIKING HIS EYE.

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