Employee was installing pin in hydraulic cylinder on John Deere excavator, EE stuck finger in there to make sure everything was lined up correctly. When cylinder was picked up, it caught EE's right index finger.
Ellinger PlantMetal/Nonmetal
Alleyton Resource Company, LLC. · Surface
Controlled by Summit Materials LLC
Fayetville, Fayette County, TX · Active
MSHA Mine ID: 4104154
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 6
- Years on record
- 2014–2017
- Latest incident
- Dec 2017
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
6 on file2017 · 2 incidents
Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Employee was in the process of replacing polyurethane screen when they hit it with a hammer. Hammer bounced off screen and the handle caught employee's right index finger.
2015 · 3 incidents
Struck against stationary object
Operator was pulling on engine clutch lever, right hand slipped and right thumb got cut on air cleaner.
Struck against a moving object
Operator was engaging clutch on dragline, his left hand slipped and left thumb got cut on guard.
Struck by flying object
Employee was replacing bucket teeth on dragline bucket, when employee hit tooth directly with sledgehammer a piece of hard surfacing got submitted into left leg.
2014 · 1 incident
Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Employee was cutting a conveyor belt when his utility knife slipped and he cut his leg.