# Rainbow Quarries

- **MSHA mine ID:** 3002723
- **Status:** Abandoned
- **Type / commodity:** Surface / Dimension Sandstone
- **Location:** Franklin, NY
- **Operator:** Rainbow Quarries Inc
- **Controller:** Daniel E  Clark; Thomas  Pickering
- **Public source rows linked:** 256
- **Source coverage:** 10 / 20
- **Generated:** 2026-10-13T11:26:59.401Z

## Current entity hierarchy

**Daniel E  Clark; Thomas  Pickering (M09495) → Rainbow Quarries Inc (L37570) → Rainbow Quarries (3002723)**

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

## Controller and operator valid-time history

- **Thomas  Pickering  et al → Rainbow Quarries Inc:** 1986-04-01 through current/open; derived from co-tenure at mine 3002723; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Daniel E  Clark  et al → Rainbow Quarries Inc:** 1986-04-01 through current/open; derived from co-tenure at mine 3002723; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.

- History rows: 2
- Typed edges: 4
- 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: 2026-10-13T11:19:05.459773+00:00.

## Assessment signals

1. **SAFETY — 0 since 2021:** Accidents and injuries 16 historical accident/injury rows; 0 coded fatalities and 567 lost days across the published record.
2. **COMPLIANCE — 0 since 2021:** Violations and penalties 53 violation rows across the full record; 15 carry an S&S flag and $5,328 appears in current assessed amounts.
3. **HEALTH — 5 samples:** Occupational health samples 5 personal. 0 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 0 employee hours and 0 summed average employees across reported subunits in the latest published quarter.
5. **LEGAL — 0 linked rows:** Contests, conferences and decisions 0 contested-violation rows, 0 civil-penalty docket/decision rows, and 0 conference records linked by issuance number.
6. **CONTRACTORS — 0 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 — 0 since 2021:** Inspections 25 inspection events and 278 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 56.1000 — Notification of commencement of operations and closing of mines.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-K/part-56/subpart-A/section-56.1000
- **30 CFR 56.18002 — Examination of working places.** (2 retained recent rows) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-K/part-56/subpart-Q/section-56.18002
- **30 CFR 56.4402 — Safety can use.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-K/part-56/subpart-C/section-56.4402
- **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 56.9300 — Berms or guardrails.** (2 retained recent rows) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-K/part-56/subpart-H/section-56.9300
- **30 CFR 56.4201 — Inspection.** (3 retained recent rows) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-K/part-56/subpart-C/section-56.4201
- **30 CFR 56.14103 — Operators stations.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-K/part-56/subpart-M/section-56.14103
- **30 CFR 47.41 — Requirement for container labels.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-H/part-47/subpart-E/section-47.41

## Source coverage

- **Accident, Injuries, and Illnesses:** 16 rows; 2000-04-17 through 2011-08-29; source ID `msha-accidents`
- **Addresses of Record:** 1 rows; 2012-07-19 through 2012-07-19; source ID `msha-addresses`
- **Assessed Violations:** 53 rows; 2000-08-17 through 2011-06-13; source ID `msha-assessed-violations`
- **Controller and Operator History:** 2 rows; 1986-04-01 through 1986-04-01; source ID `msha-controller-operator-history`
- **Inspections:** 25 rows; 2000-08-17 through 2011-06-13; source ID `msha-inspections`
- **Mine Employment and Production — Quarterly:** 84 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-mine-production-quarterly`
- **Mine Employment and Production — Yearly:** 16 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:** 5 rows; 2005-06-14 through 2005-06-14; source ID `msha-personal-health-samples`
- **Violations:** 53 rows; 2000-08-17 through 2011-06-13; 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/rainbow-quarries-3002723`
- JSON: `/api/v1/mines/rainbow-quarries-3002723`
- Silica records, units, sample status and quarterly means: `/api/v1/mines/3002723/silica` (snapshot year by default; `?year=all` for history; `&format=csv` for all matching rows)
- Relationship JSON: `/api/v1/mines/3002723/relationships`
- MCP resource: `mine://3002723/assessment`
- Complete Title 30 corpus: `/data/title30-sections.json`