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July 26, 2025 MT · Metal/Non-Metal electrician, lineman Fatality · ELECTRICAL
Stillwater Mining Company · Contact with electrical current

The employee was performing routine preventative maintenance on a transformer when EE was fatally electrocuted.

November 13, 2023 MT · Metal/Non-Metal miner, nec Fatality · MACHINERY
Stillwater Mining Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Tangled in drill steel while installing ground support.

June 9, 2021 MT · Metal/Non-Metal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE
Stillwater Mining Company · Struck against a moving object

On June 9th, 2021 at 2:00 pm the operator was made aware of a collision underground between a locomotive and a UTV resulting in a Fatal incident.

June 9, 2021 MT · Metal/Non-Metal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE
Stillwater Mining Company · Struck against a moving object

On June 9th, 2021 at 2:00 pm the operator was made aware of a collision underground between a locomotive and a UTV resulting in a fatal incident.

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