# FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
> MSHA accident `220201050013` · 04/06/2020 · Allen Company Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
- **Accident type:** Struck by falling object
- **Occupation:** Mechanical  scaling worker
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 12.38 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Allen Company Inc
- **Operator:** Allen Company Inc
- **Mine:** [1500006](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1500006)
## Narrative

Employee had lost the tooth off the pick and was trying to recover it from near the face.  While picking up the scaler tooth a rock fell off and struck the employee in the right shoulder.

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