# Troy Sand & Gravel Company Inc, WEST SAND LAKE PIT & MILL (Rensselaer County, NY): MSHA citation under 56.12004 (2026-07-08)

**Safety Need Score:** 65/100

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Company | Troy Sand & Gravel Company Inc |
| Mine | WEST SAND LAKE PIT & MILL (ID 3000981) |
| Location | Rensselaer County, NY |
| Commodity | Construction Sand and Gravel |
| Mine type | Surface |
| Employees | 5 |
| Issued | 2026-07-08 |
| Action | Citation |
| Standard | 56.12004 |
| Significant & substantial | Yes |
| Negligence | High |
| Proposed penalty | $13,436 |
| Contested | No |

## Why this score
- Significant and substantial (S&S).
- High or reckless negligence.
- Proposed penalty $5,000+.

Source: US DOL Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) Open Government Data, company violators only (https://www.msha.gov/data-and-reports/mine-data-retrieval-system?mineId=3000981). Last refreshed: 2026-11-04T01:31:23.849Z.
Data comes from MSHA Open Government Data files, which MSHA updates weekly; citations can appear days to weeks after issue, and proposed penalties are often blank until assessed months later. Citations can be modified, vacated or contested; confirm on the MSHA Mine Data Retrieval System. Company violators only; individual agents are excluded. Not a consumer report and may not be used for FCRA purposes. Informational only; not legal or safety advice.