STILLWATER MINE
Active
Underground
Metal
Operator: Stillwater Mining Company
Controller: Sibanye Stillwater Limited
Location: Nye, Stillwater County, MT
Employees: 1,123
5,903
Violations
1,078
S&S Violations
1,320
Accidents
$3.2M
Penalties
Recent Violations
View all 5,903 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/22/2026 | 57.12032 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $0 |
| 01/21/2026 | 57.14207 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $0 |
| 01/14/2026 | 57.12028 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $465 |
| 01/14/2026 | 47.44(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $209 |
| 01/14/2026 | 57.12032 | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $4,383 |
| 01/14/2026 | 57.12018 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $883 |
| 01/14/2026 | 57.12032 | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $4,383 |
| 01/14/2026 | 57.12032 | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $4,383 |
| 01/14/2026 | 57.12032 | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $4,383 |
| 01/14/2026 | 57.12032 | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $4,383 |
| 01/14/2026 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 01/14/2026 | 57.12028 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 01/14/2026 | 57.14100(c) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $432 |
| 01/14/2026 | 57.12032 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $592 |
| 01/13/2026 | 62.130(c) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $313 |
| 01/13/2026 | 62.130(c) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $313 |
| 01/13/2026 | 62.180(a)(6) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $313 |
| 01/13/2026 | 57.11001 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $1,320 |
| 01/13/2026 | 57.14207 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 01/13/2026 | 57.4104(b)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 1,320 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/06/2025 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | None |
| 09/13/2025 | MACHINERY | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 07/26/2025 | ELECTRICAL | FATALITY | Fatal |
| 05/29/2025 | DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None |
| 05/14/2025 | DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None |
| 04/22/2025 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
| 04/12/2025 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
| 11/25/2024 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 1d lost |
| 11/23/2024 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 3d lost |
| 11/08/2024 | DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None |
Inspections
View all 446 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03/02/2026 | 0.00 | 0 | |
| 01/28/2026 | 01/28/2026 | 1.75 | 1 |
| 01/13/2026 | 5.00 | 1 | |
| 01/07/2026 | 01/07/2026 | 5.50 | 1 |
| 01/06/2026 | 01/23/2026 | 405.25 | 4 |
| 11/19/2025 | 11/19/2025 | 10.50 | 1 |
| 10/27/2025 | 12/15/2025 | 462.00 | 4 |
| 09/03/2025 | 09/03/2025 | 12.25 | 1 |
| 08/25/2025 | 09/11/2025 | 654.25 | 8 |
| 07/26/2025 | 100.50 | 3 |
Mine Details
MSHA Mine ID2401490
Mine TypeUnderground
StatusActive
CommodityMetal
SIC DescriptionPlatinum Group Ore
Employees1,123
Days/Week7.0
Hours/Shift11.0
Coordinates45.3838890, -109.8727780
Nearest TownNye
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does STILLWATER MINE have?
STILLWATER MINE has 5903 MSHA violations on record, of which 1078 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $3.2M.
What type of mine is STILLWATER MINE?
STILLWATER MINE is a Underground mine producing Metal, located in Nye, Stillwater County, MT. It currently has 1123 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at STILLWATER MINE?
According to MSHA records, STILLWATER MINE has 1320 reported accident/injury records and 10 fatalities on file.
Who operates STILLWATER MINE?
STILLWATER MINE is operated by Stillwater Mining Company and controlled by Sibanye Stillwater Limited. MSHA Mine ID: 2401490.