Mining Incidents
Fatality · MSHA Record #220252180027

Electrician, Lineman

July 26, 2025 at 10:45 AM
STILLWATER MINE · Underground · Metal/Nonmetal
Stillwater County, MT
ClassificationELECTRICAL
TypeContact with electrical current
Investigator narrative
The employee was performing routine preventative maintenance on a transformer when EE was fatally electrocuted.
Record details
Activity at time of incident
Machine Maintenance
Subunit / location
UNDERGROUND
Accident type
Contact with electrical current
Source of injury
ELECTRICAL APPARATUS,(Not Elsewhere Classified)
Nature of injury
ELECT SHOCK,ELECTROCUTION
Total mining experience
5.48 years
Experience at this mine
5.48 years
Experience in this job
5.48 years
Degree of injury
FATALITY
Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) · Document 220252180027 · Mine ID 2401490Trainer view →