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Arlington Pit: 7 reportable incidents Metal/Non-Metal

Concrete Nor'West · Surface
Controlled by Walt Miles
Snohomish County, WA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4500988

MSHA record for Arlington Pit (mine ID 4500988). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
7
Years on record
1987–1990
Latest incident
Aug 1990
Ownership history
  1. Ross Sand & Gravel Company Inc 1950 to 1983
  2. Concrete Nor'West 1983 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Arlington Pit sits in Snohomish County, Washington, where the Census mining category is 0.0% of county employment.

Local economic context
ⓘ County figures come from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey, 5-year pooled estimates, so the 2023 vintage covers 2019 through 2023. The Census category is 'mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction', which is broader than MSHA jurisdiction and includes oil and gas workers no mine employs. These figures describe the surrounding county, not this mine, and are not a factor in any specific incident.
Snohomish County, Washington · Population 834,648
0.0%
Mining share of county employment
$107,982
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

7 on file

1990 · 3 incidents

August 28, 1990 WA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Concrete Nor'West · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

AGGRAVATION OF PREVIOUS INJURY ON 6-29-90.

June 29, 1990 WA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Concrete Nor'West · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

THERE WAS A ROCK STUCK IN THE FEEDER DOORWAY WHICK BLOCKED PIT RUN FROM COMING DOWN. I PRIED ON THE ROCK WITHA BAR WHICH WE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE, AND GOT SHARP PAIN IN LOWER BACK, WHICH THEN BECAME NUMB DOWN ENTIRE LEFT LEG. EMPLOYEE MISSED 6 1/2 HOURS WORK ON 6-29-90.

January 16, 1990 WA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Concrete Nor'West · Struck against a moving object

INJURED WENT A DIFFERENT ROAD TO GET PIT RUN FOR FEEDER BECAUSE OTHER ROAD WAS BLOCKED BY TRUCKS BING LOADED BY OTHER LOADER OPERATOR.A DRAINAGE DITCH HAD BEEN DUG ACROSS IT SINCE LAST TIME HE HAD USED IT.TO AVOID THE DITCH WITH THE LOADER,HE HIT A LARGE BUMP.WHICH HAD BEEN FORMED BY MATERIAL THAT CAME FROM THE DITCH.

1988 · 2 incidents

December 19, 1988 WA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Concrete Nor'West · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

TIGHTENING AGGREGATE DRAIN PLUG WITH PIPE WRENCH DURING WHICH I EXPERIENCED EXTREME PAIN IN LOWER BACK & HIP

March 15, 1988 WA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Concrete Nor'West · Struck against a moving object

DAMAGE TO LOWER INTESTINE AREA.

1987 · 2 incidents

August 3, 1987 WA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Concrete Nor'West · Struck by falling object

ROCK FE 3 ROCK FELL FROM 7RUSHER.

March 5, 1987 WA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Concrete Nor'West · Fall from machine

COMING DOWN LAD8ER-SLIPPED.