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Woodworth Portable Crusher: 9 reportable incidents Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Woodworth John A
Pierce County, WA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4500725

MSHA record for Woodworth Portable Crusher (mine ID 4500725). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
9
Years on record
1984–1994
Latest incident
Feb 1994
Ownership history
  1. Woodworth & Company Inc 1950 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Woodworth Portable Crusher sits in Pierce County, Washington, where the Census mining category is 0.1% 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.
Pierce County, Washington · Population 924,106
0.1%
Mining share of county employment
$96,632
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

9 on file

1994 · 2 incidents

February 11, 1994 WA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Woodworth & Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WRENCHED LOWER R/H SIDE OF BACK WHILE PICKIN GUP ONE END OF 6"X18"X7' LONG WOOD BEAM.

1993 · 2 incidents

November 16, 1993 WA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Woodworth & Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHILE IN THE PROCESS OF CHANGING HEAD PULLEY & REPAIR-LIFTING TO MUCH WEIGHT AND IN A INCORRECT POSITION.

April 26, 1993 WA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Woodworth & Company Inc · Struck by flying object

WHILE PUNCHING HOLES IN BELTING HOLE PUNCH FLEW OUT FROM UNDER HAMMER & HIT HIM IN HEAD.

1992 · 1 incident

October 8, 1992 WA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Woodworth & Company Inc · Fall onto or against objects

STEPPED OFF #1C-J ONTO TOP CROSSBELT & MY ANKLE TWISTED & I FELL ON THE BELT

1990 · 1 incident

September 4, 1990 WA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Woodworth & Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HURT BACK WORKING ON ROTOR OF BAR-MAC CRUSHER. WORKING ON ROTOR ON THE SHOP FLOOR, WELD REPAIR.

1989 · 1 incident

April 25, 1989 WA · Metal/Non-Metal assayer, geologist, metallurgist, engineer, engineer management HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Woodworth & Company Inc · Struck by falling object

WHILE UNHOOKING SPREADER BAR, IT FELL OVER ON HIS LEFT ANKLE.

1984 · 2 incidents

October 5, 1984 WA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Woodworth & Company Inc · Fall from machine

GREASING DOWN BED OF TRUCK FELL FROM OIL RACK BROKE RIGHT FOOT. SLIPPED ON OIL RACK-OILY AND SLIPPERY AS WERE SHOES,CAUSING DRIVER TO FALL AND BREAK ANKLE-FOOT.

August 14, 1984 WA · Metal/Non-Metal carpenter SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Woodworth & Company Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE TAKING DOWN SCAFFOLDING THE PLANK HE WAS STANDING ON SLIPPED & HE FELL TO THE GROUND ABOUT 6\.