# Locust Summit Strip Mine

- **MSHA mine ID:** 3609558
- **Status:** Active
- **Type / commodity:** Surface / Coal (Anthracite)
- **Location:** Northumberland, PA
- **Operator:** White Horse Energy LLC
- **Controller:** Tamara L  Fetterolf; Gregory T  Fetterolf
- **Public source rows linked:** 549
- **Source coverage:** 11 / 20
- **Generated:** 2026-10-13T11:26:59.401Z

## Current entity hierarchy

**Tamara L  Fetterolf; Gregory T  Fetterolf (0113763) → White Horse Energy LLC (0133654) → Locust Summit Strip Mine (3609558)**

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

## Controller and operator valid-time history

- **Wally T  Fetterolf → W T Fetterolf Coal Co:** 2007-08-31 through 2014-06-12; derived from co-tenure at mine 3609558; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Gregory T  Fetterolf et al → White Horse Energy LLC:** 2014-06-13 through current/open; derived from co-tenure at mine 3609558; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Tamara L  Fetterolf et al → White Horse Energy LLC:** 2014-06-13 through current/open; derived from co-tenure at mine 3609558; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.

- History rows: 3
- Typed edges: 7
- 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 — 11 since 2021:** Violations and penalties 31 violation rows across the full record; 1 carry an S&S flag and $3,692 appears in current assessed amounts.
3. **HEALTH — 334 samples:** Occupational health samples 222 coal dust; 10 coal quartz; 102 noise. 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 — 10K tons:** Quarterly production and employment 2K employee hours and 3 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 — 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 — 15 since 2021:** Inspections 53 inspection events and 2K published inspection hours across the historical record.

## EIA annual operating context

- **Reporting year:** 2024
- **Production:** 13,134 short tons
- **Labor hours:** 4,531
- **Average employees:** 3
- **Coal supply region:** Appalachia Northern
- **Union code:** Not published
- **Published rows under this MSHA ID:** 1

## Recent Title 30 crosswalk

Snapshot current through 2026-08-19.

- **30 CFR 47.41 — Requirement for container labels.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-H/part-47/subpart-E/section-47.41
- **30 CFR 77.1605 — Loading and haulage equipment; installations.** (4 retained recent rows) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-77/subpart-Q/section-77.1605
- **30 CFR 77.1606 — Loading and haulage equipment; inspection and maintenance.** (2 retained recent rows) — 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 77.208 — Storage of materials.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-77/subpart-C/section-77.208
- **30 CFR 47.44 — Temporary, portable containers.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-H/part-47/subpart-E/section-47.44
- **30 CFR 71.400 — Bathing facilities; change rooms; sanitary flush toilet facilities.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-71/subpart-E/section-71.400
- **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

## Source coverage

- **Addresses of Record:** 1 rows; 2013-01-15 through 2013-01-15; source ID `msha-addresses`
- **Assessed Violations:** 31 rows; 2010-06-21 through 2026-04-09; source ID `msha-assessed-violations`
- **Coal Dust Samples:** 222 rows; 2007-12-20 through 2026-09-16; source ID `msha-coal-dust-samples`
- **Controller and Operator History:** 3 rows; 2007-08-31 through 2014-06-13; source ID `msha-controller-operator-history`
- **Inspections:** 53 rows; 2007-09-13 through 2026-09-16; source ID `msha-inspections`
- **Mine Employment and Production — Quarterly:** 75 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-mine-production-quarterly`
- **Mine Employment and Production — Yearly:** 20 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-mine-production-yearly`
- **Mines:** 1 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-mines`
- **Noise Samples:** 102 rows; 2007-12-20 through 2026-09-16; source ID `msha-noise-samples`
- **Quartz Samples — Coal:** 10 rows; 2017-04-10 through 2024-12-11; source ID `msha-quartz-samples`
- **Violations:** 31 rows; 2010-06-21 through 2026-04-09; 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/locust-summit-strip-mine-3609558`
- JSON: `/api/v1/mines/locust-summit-strip-mine-3609558`
- Silica records, units, sample status and quarterly means: `/api/v1/mines/3609558/silica` (snapshot year by default; `?year=all` for history; `&format=csv` for all matching rows)
- Relationship JSON: `/api/v1/mines/3609558/relationships`
- MCP resource: `mine://3609558/assessment`
- Complete Title 30 corpus: `/data/title30-sections.json`