# POLAND SAND & GRAVEL

- **MSHA mine ID:** 3003460
- **Status:** Active
- **Type / commodity:** Surface / Construction Sand and Gravel
- **Location:** Herkimer, NY
- **Operator:** POLAND  SAND & GRAVEL LLC
- **Controller:** Roger S  Rommel
- **Public source rows linked:** 459
- **Source coverage:** 13 / 20
- **Generated:** 2026-10-18T09:31:49.615Z

## Current entity hierarchy

**Roger S  Rommel (0042707) → POLAND  SAND & GRAVEL LLC (0051935) → POLAND SAND & GRAVEL (3003460)**

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

## Controller and operator valid-time history

- **Roger S  Rommel → POLAND  SAND & GRAVEL LLC:** 2004-02-09 through current/open; derived from co-tenure at mine 3003460; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.

- History rows: 1
- Typed edges: 3
- 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: 2026-10-18T09:31:49.615908+00:00.

## Assessment signals

1. **SAFETY — 0 since 2021:** Accidents and injuries 1 historical accident/injury rows; 0 coded fatalities and 68 lost days across the published record.
2. **COMPLIANCE — 3 since 2021:** Violations and penalties 61 violation rows across the full record; 1 carry an S&S flag and $6,055 appears in current assessed amounts.
3. **HEALTH — 16 samples:** Occupational health samples 16 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 2K employee hours and 4 summed average employees across reported subunits in the latest published quarter.
5. **LEGAL — 49 linked rows:** Contests, conferences and decisions 19 contested-violation rows, 19 civil-penalty docket/decision rows, and 11 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 — 12 since 2021:** Inspections 42 inspection events and 681 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 56.14132 — 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 50.30 — Preparation and submission of MSHA Form 7000-2—Quarterly Employment and Coal Production Report.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-I/part-50/subpart-D/section-50.30
- **30 CFR 56.9301 — Dump site restraints.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-K/part-56/subpart-H/section-56.9301
- **30 CFR 56.13011 — Air receiver tanks.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-K/part-56/subpart-L/section-56.13011
- **30 CFR 56.12030 — Correction of dangerous conditions.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-K/part-56/subpart-K/section-56.12030
- **30 CFR 56.12004 — Electrical conductors.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-K/part-56/subpart-K/section-56.12004
- **30 CFR 56.14112 — Construction and maintenance of guards.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-K/part-56/subpart-M/section-56.14112
- **30 CFR 56.12008 — Insulation and fittings for power wires and cables.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-K/part-56/subpart-K/section-56.12008
- **30 CFR 56.12006 — Distribution boxes.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-K/part-56/subpart-K/section-56.12006
- **30 CFR 56.9300 — Berms or guardrails.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-K/part-56/subpart-H/section-56.9300
- **30 CFR 56.14107 — Moving machine parts.** (2 retained recent rows) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-K/part-56/subpart-M/section-56.14107

## Source coverage

- **Accident, Injuries, and Illnesses:** 1 rows; 2008-07-21 through 2008-07-21; source ID `msha-accidents`
- **Addresses of Record:** 1 rows; 2012-06-27 through 2012-06-27; source ID `msha-addresses`
- **Assessed Violations:** 61 rows; 2004-08-11 through 2025-03-03; source ID `msha-assessed-violations`
- **Civil Penalty Dockets and Decisions:** 19 rows; 2005-10-19 through 2018-12-28; source ID `msha-civil-penalty-dockets-decisions`
- **Conferences:** 11 rows; 2009-05-05 through 2017-03-13; source ID `msha-conferences`
- **Contested Violations:** 19 rows; 2005-04-19 through 2017-01-09; source ID `msha-contested-violations`
- **Controller and Operator History:** 1 rows; 2004-02-09 through 2004-02-09; source ID `msha-controller-operator-history`
- **Inspections:** 42 rows; 2004-08-11 through 2026-05-13; source ID `msha-inspections`
- **Mine Employment and Production — Quarterly:** 180 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-mine-production-quarterly`
- **Mine Employment and Production — Yearly:** 46 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:** 16 rows; 2005-04-20 through 2024-06-05; source ID `msha-personal-health-samples`
- **Violations:** 61 rows; 2004-08-11 through 2025-03-03; 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/poland-sand-gravel-3003460`
- JSON: `/api/v1/mines/poland-sand-gravel-3003460`
- Silica records, units, sample status and quarterly means: `/api/v1/mines/3003460/silica` (snapshot year by default; `?year=all` for history; `&format=csv` for all matching rows)
- Relationship JSON: `/api/v1/mines/3003460/relationships`
- MCP resource: `mine://3003460/assessment`
- Complete Title 30 corpus: `/data/title30-sections.json`