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State of New York Program Summary

Sarah Cheney, Program Manager 1, Mine Safety Training Program 
John Douglas, Supervising Safety and Health Inspector, Mine Safety Training Program

New York State - Department of Labor
Mine Safety Training Program
207 Genesee Street
Room 701
Utica, New York 13501

The New York State – Department of Labor, Mine Safety Training Program, conducts Refresher training for above ground miners and contractors, for the New York Mining Industry. The Mining Industry comprises a wide range of minerals, metals and nonmetals.
Products include commodities such as zinc, garnet, peat, gypsum, clay, aluminum, wollastonite, cement and salt.  Nonmetals mined include dimensions stone, granite, slate, crushed stone, sand and gravel.  Many of these Mining Industries are served by the Mine Safety Training Program.

The overall goal of the Mine safety Training Program is the reduction of lost time accidents and decreased severity of all accidents in the New York State Mining Industry.  Within this goal is the objective of eliminating the probability of a mining fatality for the mine operators by the training program.  Some of the services provided to the New York Mining Industry include.

  • 30 CFR Part 46 Annual Refresher Training
  • Training in many different aspects of Mining at above ground mines
  • Training for Miners and Contractors working at above ground mines
  • This training is for all Mine Managers, Supervisors, and Competent Personnel

The training is designed to meet your mandated annual Refresher training.

For more program information contact Sarah Cheney at 315-460-6066 or E-Mail; Sarah.Cheney@labor.ny.gov