# La Belle Site

- **MSHA mine ID:** 3600897
- **Status:** NonProducing
- **Type / commodity:** Facility / Coal (Bituminous)
- **Location:** Fayette, PA
- **Operator:** Matt Canestrale Contracting Inc
- **Controller:** Matthew  Canestrale
- **Public source rows linked:** 669
- **Source coverage:** 12 / 20
- **Generated:** 2026-10-13T11:26:59.401Z

## Current entity hierarchy

**Matthew  Canestrale (C15516) → Matt Canestrale Contracting Inc (P23614) → La Belle Site (3600897)**

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

## Controller and operator valid-time history

- **LTV Corporation → Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp:** 1950-01-01 through 1982-05-23; derived from co-tenure at mine 3600897; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Massey Energy Company → La Belle Processing Company:** 1982-05-24 through 1987-12-06; derived from co-tenure at mine 3600897; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **CLI International Enterprises Corp → Northern Continental Operating Company Inc:** 1987-12-07 through 1990-11-16; derived from co-tenure at mine 3600897; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Massey Energy Company → La Belle Processing Company:** 1990-11-17 through 1992-03-26; derived from co-tenure at mine 3600897; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Michael P  Carlow et al → Interstate Thermal Energy Conversion Corp:** 1992-03-27 through 1996-09-12; derived from co-tenure at mine 3600897; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Thomas M  Hull et al → Interstate Thermal Energy Conversion Corp:** 1992-03-27 through 1996-09-12; derived from co-tenure at mine 3600897; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Matthew  Canestrale → Matt Canestrale Contracting Inc:** 1996-09-13 through current/open; derived from co-tenure at mine 3600897; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.

- History rows: 7
- Typed edges: 18
- 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 0 historical accident/injury rows; 0 coded fatalities and 0 lost days across the published record.
2. **COMPLIANCE — 8 since 2021:** Violations and penalties 92 violation rows across the full record; 29 carry an S&S flag and $7,450 appears in current assessed amounts.
3. **HEALTH — 102 samples:** Occupational health samples 67 coal dust; 35 noise. 0 personal-sample rows have a published C/E ratio above 1; 2 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 220 employee hours and 2 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 — 2 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 — 27 since 2021:** Inspections 146 inspection events and 3K 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 77.1606 — Loading and haulage equipment; inspection and maintenance.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-77/subpart-Q/section-77.1606
- **30 CFR 71.402 — Minimum requirements for bathing facilities, change rooms, and sanitary flush toilet facilities.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-71/subpart-E/section-71.402
- **30 CFR 77.216 — Water, sediment, or slurry impoundments and impounding structures; general.** (4 retained recent rows) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-77/subpart-C/section-77.216
- **30 CFR 41.12 — Changes; notification by operator.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-G/part-41/subpart-B/section-41.12
- **30 CFR 77.216-4 — Water, sediment or slurry impoundments and impounding structures; reporting requirements; certification.** (2 retained recent rows) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-77/subpart-C/section-77.216-4
- **30 CFR 77.1110 — Examination and maintenance of firefighting equipment.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-77/subpart-L/section-77.1110
- **30 CFR 48.25 — Training of new miners; minimum courses of instruction; hours of instruction.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-H/part-48/subpart-B/section-48.25
- **30 CFR 77.516 — Electric wiring and equipment; installation and maintenance.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-77/subpart-F/section-77.516

## Source coverage

- **Addresses of Record:** 1 rows; 2008-04-28 through 2008-04-28; source ID `msha-addresses`
- **Assessed Violations:** 84 rows; 2000-02-16 through 2022-05-03; source ID `msha-assessed-violations`
- **Coal Dust Samples:** 67 rows; 2001-12-05 through 2026-01-20; source ID `msha-coal-dust-samples`
- **Contractor Employment and Production — Quarterly:** 44 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-contractor-production-quarterly`
- **Contractor Employment and Production — Yearly:** 7 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-contractor-production-yearly`
- **Controller and Operator History:** 7 rows; 1950-01-01 through 1996-09-13; source ID `msha-controller-operator-history`
- **Inspections:** 146 rows; 2000-02-16 through 2026-08-25; source ID `msha-inspections`
- **Mine Employment and Production — Quarterly:** 160 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-mine-production-quarterly`
- **Mine Employment and Production — Yearly:** 25 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-mine-production-yearly`
- **Mines:** 1 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-mines`
- **Noise Samples:** 35 rows; 2006-05-11 through 2026-01-20; source ID `msha-noise-samples`
- **Violations:** 92 rows; 2000-02-16 through 2026-08-25; 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/la-belle-site-3600897`
- JSON: `/api/v1/mines/la-belle-site-3600897`
- Silica records, units, sample status and quarterly means: `/api/v1/mines/3600897/silica` (snapshot year by default; `?year=all` for history; `&format=csv` for all matching rows)
- Relationship JSON: `/api/v1/mines/3600897/relationships`
- MCP resource: `mine://3600897/assessment`
- Complete Title 30 corpus: `/data/title30-sections.json`