# Beaver Valley

- **MSHA mine ID:** 3608725
- **Status:** Abandoned and Sealed
- **Type / commodity:** Surface / Coal (Bituminous)
- **Location:** Beaver, PA
- **Operator:** Rosebud Mining Company
- **Controller:** J Clifford  Forrest III
- **Public source rows linked:** 3,898
- **Source coverage:** 17 / 20
- **Generated:** 2026-10-13T11:26:59.401Z

## Current entity hierarchy

**J Clifford  Forrest III (C07485) → Rosebud Mining Company (P09635) → Beaver Valley (3608725)**

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

## Controller and operator valid-time history

- **Forest Coal Company → Mountain Spring Coal Co.:** 1998-03-01 through 2003-08-24; derived from co-tenure at mine 3608725; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **J Clifford  Forrest III → Rosebud Mining Company:** 2003-08-25 through current/open; derived from co-tenure at mine 3608725; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.

- History rows: 2
- Typed edges: 6
- 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 75 historical accident/injury rows; 1 coded fatalities and 1,860 lost days across the published record.
2. **COMPLIANCE — 0 since 2021:** Violations and penalties 616 violation rows across the full record; 176 carry an S&S flag and $175,257 appears in current assessed amounts.
3. **HEALTH — 1K samples:** Occupational health samples 1,160 coal dust; 70 coal quartz; 152 noise. 0 personal-sample rows have a published C/E ratio above 1; 31 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 — 260 linked rows:** Contests, conferences and decisions 120 contested-violation rows, 123 civil-penalty docket/decision rows, and 17 conference records linked by issuance number.
6. **CONTRACTORS — 3 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 221 inspection events and 13K 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 77.1713 — Daily inspection of surface coal mine; certified person; reports of inspection.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-77/subpart-R/section-77.1713
- **30 CFR 75.370 — Mine ventilation plan; submission and approval.** (2 retained recent rows) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-75/subpart-D/section-75.370
- **30 CFR 72.630 — Drill dust control at underground areas of underground mines.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-72/subpart-E/section-72.630
- **30 CFR 75.220 — Roof control plan.** (2 retained recent rows) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-75/subpart-C/section-75.220
- **30 CFR 75.403 — Maintenance of incombustible content of rock dust.** (2 retained recent rows) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-75/subpart-E/section-75.403
- **30 CFR 75.517 — Power wires and cables; insulation and protection.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-75/subpart-F/section-75.517
- **30 CFR 75.333 — Ventilation controls.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-75/subpart-D/section-75.333
- **30 CFR 75.400 — Accumulation of combustible materials.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-75/subpart-E/section-75.400

## Source coverage

- **Accident, Injuries, and Illnesses:** 75 rows; 2000-01-18 through 2015-08-13; source ID `msha-accidents`
- **Addresses of Record:** 1 rows; 2017-05-22 through 2017-05-22; source ID `msha-addresses`
- **Assessed Violations:** 596 rows; 2000-01-06 through 2016-12-13; source ID `msha-assessed-violations`
- **Civil Penalty Dockets and Decisions:** 123 rows; 2004-06-07 through 2017-07-25; source ID `msha-civil-penalty-dockets-decisions`
- **Coal Dust Samples:** 1,160 rows; 2000-01-18 through 2016-12-14; source ID `msha-coal-dust-samples`
- **Conferences:** 17 rows; 2000-11-06 through 2011-02-24; source ID `msha-conferences`
- **Contested Violations:** 120 rows; 2003-08-06 through 2016-07-07; source ID `msha-contested-violations`
- **Contractor Employment and Production — Quarterly:** 422 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-contractor-production-quarterly`
- **Contractor Employment and Production — Yearly:** 90 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-contractor-production-yearly`
- **Controller and Operator History:** 2 rows; 1998-03-01 through 2003-08-25; source ID `msha-controller-operator-history`
- **Inspections:** 221 rows; 2000-01-05 through 2017-05-22; source ID `msha-inspections`
- **Mine Employment and Production — Quarterly:** 194 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-mine-production-quarterly`
- **Mine Employment and Production — Yearly:** 38 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-mine-production-yearly`
- **Mines:** 1 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-mines`
- **Noise Samples:** 152 rows; 2000-03-20 through 2016-12-14; source ID `msha-noise-samples`
- **Quartz Samples — Coal:** 70 rows; 2000-06-12 through 2016-04-26; source ID `msha-quartz-samples`
- **Violations:** 616 rows; 2000-01-06 through 2016-12-13; 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/beaver-valley-3608725`
- JSON: `/api/v1/mines/beaver-valley-3608725`
- Silica records, units, sample status and quarterly means: `/api/v1/mines/3608725/silica` (snapshot year by default; `?year=all` for history; `&format=csv` for all matching rows)
- Relationship JSON: `/api/v1/mines/3608725/relationships`
- MCP resource: `mine://3608725/assessment`
- Complete Title 30 corpus: `/data/title30-sections.json`