# COHOES MINE AND MILL

- **MSHA mine ID:** 3000292
- **Status:** Active
- **Type / commodity:** Surface / Common Shale
- **Location:** Albany, NY
- **Operator:** NORLITE
- **Controller:** Tradebe Northeast LLC
- **Public source rows linked:** 5,049
- **Source coverage:** 15 / 20
- **Generated:** 2026-10-17T06:17:15.228Z

## Current entity hierarchy

**Tradebe Northeast LLC (M11018) → NORLITE (L14430) → COHOES MINE AND MILL (3000292)**

Current identity source: `msha-mines`. This is a current snapshot, not a historical claim.

## Controller and operator valid-time history

- **P J Keating Company → Norlite Corp:** 1950-01-01 through 1991-12-22; derived from co-tenure at mine 3000292; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Rheinisch-Westfaelische Elektrizitaetswerk Ag → Norlite Corp:** 1991-12-23 through 1995-11-30; derived from co-tenure at mine 3000292; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Tradebe Northeast LLC → Norlite:** 1995-12-01 through current/open; derived from co-tenure at mine 3000292; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.

- History rows: 3
- Typed edges: 9
- Interval anomalies: 0
- Valid-time bounds: inclusive; date granularity; null end means open-ended in the upstream history row; not independent proof of present control.
- Transaction-time observation: 2026-10-17T05:35:58.500035+00:00.

## Assessment signals

1. **SAFETY — 16 since 2021:** Accidents and injuries 70 historical accident/injury rows; 0 coded fatalities and 1,961 lost days across the published record.
2. **COMPLIANCE — 358 since 2021:** Violations and penalties 756 violation rows across the full record; 123 carry an S&S flag and $494,358 appears in current assessed amounts.
3. **HEALTH — 404 samples:** Occupational health samples 404 personal. 6 personal-sample rows have a published C/E ratio above 1; 0 noise rows have an action-level or PEL dose above 100%. These are separate measures, not a silica exceedance count. Silica results and sample status are shown separately.
4. **PRODUCTION — 0 tons:** Quarterly production and employment 34K employee hours and 68 summed average employees across reported subunits in the latest published quarter.
5. **LEGAL — 634 linked rows:** Contests, conferences and decisions 295 contested-violation rows, 294 civil-penalty docket/decision rows, and 45 conference records linked by issuance number.
6. **CONTRACTORS — 13 linked entities:** Contractors Contractors are linked through this mine’s violation or accident records. Their production and hours cover all their operations, so they are not included in this mine’s totals.
7. **INSPECTIONS — 54 since 2021:** Inspections 121 inspection events and 4K published inspection hours across the historical record.

## EIA annual operating context

No matched record in the 2024 EIA coal-public workbook. This may be inapplicable for a non-coal operation.

## Recent Title 30 crosswalk

Snapshot current through 2026-08-19.

- **30 CFR 56.12028 — Testing grounding systems.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-K/part-56/subpart-K/section-56.12028
- **30 CFR 56.18002 — Examination of working places.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-K/part-56/subpart-Q/section-56.18002
- **30 CFR 46.9 — Records of training.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-H/part-46/section-46.9
- **30 CFR 56.14132 — Horns and backup alarms.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-K/part-56/subpart-M/section-56.14132
- **30 CFR 56.14101 — Brakes.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-K/part-56/subpart-M/section-56.14101
- **30 CFR 56.4104 — Combustible waste.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-K/part-56/subpart-C/section-56.4104
- **30 CFR 56.12068 — Locking transformer enclosures.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-K/part-56/subpart-K/section-56.12068
- **30 CFR 56.4201 — Inspection.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-K/part-56/subpart-C/section-56.4201
- **30 CFR 50.30 — Preparation and submission of MSHA Form 7000-2—Quarterly Employment and Coal Production Report.** (2 retained recent rows) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-I/part-50/subpart-D/section-50.30
- **30 CFR 56.18010 — First aid.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-K/part-56/subpart-Q/section-56.18010
- **30 CFR 46.8 — Annual refresher training.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-H/part-46/section-46.8

## Source coverage

- **Accident, Injuries, and Illnesses:** 70 rows; 2000-08-11 through 2023-05-15; source ID `msha-accidents`
- **Addresses of Record:** 1 rows; 2025-05-08 through 2025-05-08; source ID `msha-addresses`
- **Assessed Violations:** 749 rows; 2000-03-28 through 2026-08-11; source ID `msha-assessed-violations`
- **Civil Penalty Dockets and Decisions:** 294 rows; 2004-11-29 through 2024-10-25; source ID `msha-civil-penalty-dockets-decisions`
- **Conferences:** 45 rows; 2004-07-06 through 2024-08-12; source ID `msha-conferences`
- **Contested Violations:** 295 rows; 2004-02-24 through 2023-12-07; source ID `msha-contested-violations`
- **Contractor Employment and Production — Quarterly:** 1,843 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-contractor-production-quarterly`
- **Contractor Employment and Production — Yearly:** 352 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-contractor-production-yearly`
- **Controller and Operator History:** 3 rows; 1950-01-01 through 1995-12-01; source ID `msha-controller-operator-history`
- **Inspections:** 121 rows; 2000-03-28 through 2026-08-17; source ID `msha-inspections`
- **Mine Employment and Production — Quarterly:** 36 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-mine-production-quarterly`
- **Mine Employment and Production — Yearly:** 79 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-mine-production-yearly`
- **Mines:** 1 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-mines`
- **Metal and Nonmetal Personal Health Samples:** 404 rows; 2002-05-08 through 2026-08-11; source ID `msha-personal-health-samples`
- **Violations:** 756 rows; 2000-03-28 through 2026-08-11; source ID `msha-violations`

## Caveats

- This is public-record decision support, not legal advice or an official MSHA record.
- Missing data can indicate no event, publication delay, an unresolved identity, or inapplicability.
- Contractor production data is entity-level and is not attributed to this mine.

## Alternate representations

- HTML: `/mines/cohoes-mine-and-mill-3000292`
- JSON: `/api/v1/mines/cohoes-mine-and-mill-3000292`
- Silica records, units, sample status and quarterly means: `/api/v1/mines/3000292/silica` (snapshot year by default; `?year=all` for history; `&format=csv` for all matching rows)
- Relationship JSON: `/api/v1/mines/3000292/relationships`
- MCP resource: `mine://3000292/assessment`
- Complete Title 30 corpus: `/data/title30-sections.json`