Mining Incidents

Willamette Valley Sand And Gravel: 1 reportable incident Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Butler Allen A
Linn County, OR  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3503067

MSHA record for Willamette Valley Sand And Gravel (mine ID 3503067). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
1986
Latest incident
Oct 1986
Ownership history
  1. Albany Sand & Gravel Inc 1981 to 1986
  2. Willamette Valley Sand & Gravel 1986 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Willamette Valley Sand And Gravel sits in Linn County, Oregon, 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.
Linn County, Oregon · Population 129,794
0.0%
Mining share of county employment
$73,396
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

1986 · 1 incident

October 20, 1986 OR · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Willamette Valley Sand & Gravel · Struck by falling object

HE WAS REFUELIN1 THE LOADER(USED FOR LOADING FEED HOPPER AND TRUCKS).DIESEL HAD GOTTON ON THE DECK.HE SLIPPED AND FELL OFF THE DECK OF THE LOADER TO THE GROUND AND DIESEL CONTAINER FELL ON TOP OF HIM INJURING3ARM AND WRIST.