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Evaluation of Low Frequency Noise, Infrasound, and Health Symptoms at an Administrative Building and Men’s Shelter

CITE Title : Evaluation of Low Frequency Noise, Infrasound, and Health Symptoms at an Administrative Building and Men’s Shelter Personal Author(s) : Brueck, Scott E.;Chiu, Sophia;Free, Hannah;Wiegand, Douglas M.; Corporate Authors(s) : National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health Published Date : 2019/10/01 Pages in Document : 36 pdf pages Series : Health Hazard Evaluation Reports (HHE) Source : Cincinnati, OH: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, HHE 2019-0119-3362, 2019 Oct;:1-36; DOI : https://doi.org/10.26616/NIOSHHHE201901193362 Brueck, Scott E. et al. (2019). Evaluation of Low Frequency Noise, Infrasound, and Health Symptoms at an Administrative Building and Men’s Shelter. https://doi.org/10.26616/NIOSHHHE201901193362 Brueck, Scott E. et al. "Evaluation of Low Frequency Noise, Infrasound, and Health Symptoms at an Administrative Building and Men’s Shelter" (2019), https://doi.org/10.26616/NIOSHHHE201901193362 Brueck, Scott E. et al. "Evaluation of Low Frequency Noise, Infrasound, and Health Symptoms at an Administrative Building and Men’s Shelter" , 2019, https://doi.org/10.26616/NIOSHHHE201901193362 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Brueck, Scott E. ;

Chiu, Sophia

2019/10/01 | Health Hazard Evaluation Reports (HHE)

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The Health Hazard Evaluation Program received a request from employer representatives of a nonprofit organization, a mobile health services provider, ...
A Maintenance Worker Dies from Exposure to Dichloromethane (Methylene Chloride) While Stripping the Floor of a Baptismal Font in a Church

CITE Title : A Maintenance Worker Dies from Exposure to Dichloromethane (Methylene Chloride) While Stripping the Floor of a Baptismal Font in a Church Personal Author(s) : Cierpich, Hank;Harrison, Robert;Styles, Laura; Corporate Authors(s) : California Fatality Assessment and Control Evaluation Program (CA/FACE);California. Department of Public Health. Occupational Health Branch; Published Date : 2012/07/19 Pages in Document : 1-8 Series : Fatality Assessment and Control Evaluation Reports (FACE) DOI : https://doi.org/10.26616/NIOSHSFACE12CA002 Cierpich, Hank et al. (2012). A Maintenance Worker Dies from Exposure to Dichloromethane (Methylene Chloride) While Stripping the Floor of a Baptismal Font in a Church. https://doi.org/10.26616/NIOSHSFACE12CA002 Cierpich, Hank and Harrison, Robert and Styles, Laura "A Maintenance Worker Dies from Exposure to Dichloromethane (Methylene Chloride) While Stripping the Floor of a Baptismal Font in a Church" (2012), https://doi.org/10.26616/NIOSHSFACE12CA002 Cierpich, Hank et al. "A Maintenance Worker Dies from Exposure to Dichloromethane (Methylene Chloride) While Stripping the Floor of a Baptismal Font in a Church" , 2012, https://doi.org/10.26616/NIOSHSFACE12CA002 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Cierpich, Hank ;

Harrison, Robert

2012/07/19 | Fatality Assessment and Control Evaluation Reports (FACE)

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A maintenance worker died while using a paint stripper, which contained dichloromethane (methylene chloride), to strip the floor of a baptismal font w...
Guidelines for the control and monitoring of methane gas on continuous mining operations

CITE Title : Guidelines for the control and monitoring of methane gas on continuous mining operations Personal Author(s) : Chilton, J. E.;Goodman, Gerrit V. R.;Taylor, Charles D. (Charles Darrell), 1946-; Corporate Authors(s) : National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health. Office of Mine Safety and Health Research Published Date : April 2010 Pages in Document : print; 75 p. : ill. ; 28 cm. Series : NIOSH Numbered Publications URL : https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/5680 Chilton, J. E. et al. (2010). Guidelines for the control and monitoring of methane gas on continuous mining operations. Chilton, J. E. and Goodman, Gerrit V. R. and Taylor, Charles D. (Charles Darrell), 1946- "Guidelines for the control and monitoring of methane gas on continuous mining operations" (2010) Chilton, J. E. et al. "Guidelines for the control and monitoring of methane gas on continuous mining operations" , 2010 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Chilton, J. E. ;

Goodman, Gerrit V. R.

April 2010 | NIOSH Numbered Publications

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"Until the early 1980s, mine face ventilation systems were designed for ventilating cutting depths up to 20 feet. Since that time, use of remotely ope...
Explosion hazards from methane emissions related to geologic features in coal mines

CITE Title : Explosion hazards from methane emissions related to geologic features in coal mines Personal Author(s) : Ulery, J. P. (James P.) Corporate Authors(s) : National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health. Pittsburgh Research Laboratory Published Date : April 2008 Pages in Document : print; 18 p. : ill. ; 28 cm. Series : NIOSH Numbered Publications URL : https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/11497 Ulery, J. P. (James P.) (2008). Explosion hazards from methane emissions related to geologic features in coal mines. Ulery, J. P. (James P.) "Explosion hazards from methane emissions related to geologic features in coal mines" (2008) Ulery, J. P. (James P.) "Explosion hazards from methane emissions related to geologic features in coal mines" , 2008 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Ulery, J. P. (James P.)

April 2008 | NIOSH Numbered Publications

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"Explosions in U.S. coal mines have caused death and injury to miners and destruction of workings since the first reported explosion in 1810. These ex...
Guidelines for the prediction and control of methane emissions on longwalls

CITE Title : Guidelines for the prediction and control of methane emissions on longwalls Personal Author(s) : Esterhuizen, Gabriel S.;Goodman, Gerrit V. R.;Karacan, C. Özgen;Krog, Robert B.;Schatzel, Steven J.; Corporate Authors(s) : National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health. Pittsburgh Research Laboratory Published Date : March 2008 Pages in Document : print; 83 p. : ill. ; 28 cm. Series : NIOSH Numbered Publications URL : https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/6970 Esterhuizen, Gabriel S. et al. (2008). Guidelines for the prediction and control of methane emissions on longwalls. Esterhuizen, Gabriel S. et al. "Guidelines for the prediction and control of methane emissions on longwalls" (2008) Esterhuizen, Gabriel S. et al. "Guidelines for the prediction and control of methane emissions on longwalls" , 2008 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Esterhuizen, Gabriel S. ;

Goodman, Gerrit V. R.

March 2008 | NIOSH Numbered Publications

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"Although longwall mining productivity can far exceed that of room-and-pillar mining, the total methane emissions per extracted volume associated with...
City Engineer Killed in Landfill Manhole When Retrieving Flow Meter

CITE Title : City Engineer Killed in Landfill Manhole When Retrieving Flow Meter Corporate Authors(s) : New York State Fatality Assessment & Control Evaluation Program (NY FACE);New York (State). Department of Health;New York (State). Bureau of Occupational Health; Published Date : 2003/11/29 Pages in Document : 1-7 Series : Fatality Assessment and Control Evaluation Reports (FACE) DOI : https://doi.org/10.26616/NIOSHSFACE03NY027 New York State Fatality Assessment & Control Evaluation Program (NY FACE) (2003). City Engineer Killed in Landfill Manhole When Retrieving Flow Meter. https://doi.org/10.26616/NIOSHSFACE03NY027 New York State Fatality Assessment & Control Evaluation Program (NY FACE) "City Engineer Killed in Landfill Manhole When Retrieving Flow Meter" (2003), https://doi.org/10.26616/NIOSHSFACE03NY027 New York State Fatality Assessment & Control Evaluation Program (NY FACE) "City Engineer Killed in Landfill Manhole When Retrieving Flow Meter" , 2003, https://doi.org/10.26616/NIOSHSFACE03NY027 Export RIS Citation Information.

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On May 28, 2003, a 32-year-old male city engineer collapsed in a manhole while attempting to retrieve a flow meter and was pronounced dead after he wa...
Reducing the danger of explosions in sealed areas (GOBS) in mines

CITE Title : Reducing the danger of explosions in sealed areas (GOBS) in mines Corporate Authors(s) : National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health. Pittsburgh Research Laboratory Published Date : June 2001 Pages in Document : 2 unnumbered pages Series : Mining Publications URL : https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/9358 National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health. Pittsburgh Research Laboratory (2001). Reducing the danger of explosions in sealed areas (GOBS) in mines. National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health. Pittsburgh Research Laboratory "Reducing the danger of explosions in sealed areas (GOBS) in mines" (2001) National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health. Pittsburgh Research Laboratory "Reducing the danger of explosions in sealed areas (GOBS) in mines" , 2001 Export RIS Citation Information.

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National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health. Pittsburgh Research Laboratory

June 2001 | Mining Publications

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"In the last 6 years, seven explosions of methane and/or coal dust occurred within worked-out, sealed areas (GOBS) of underground U.S. coal mines. The...
Apparatus for measuring the gas content of coal or rock core samples

CITE Title : Apparatus for measuring the gas content of coal or rock core samples Corporate Authors(s) : National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health. Pittsburgh Research Laboratory Published Date : August 1999 Pages in Document : 2 pages Series : Mining Publications URL : https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/9740 National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health. Pittsburgh Research Laboratory (1999). Apparatus for measuring the gas content of coal or rock core samples. National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health. Pittsburgh Research Laboratory "Apparatus for measuring the gas content of coal or rock core samples" (1999) National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health. Pittsburgh Research Laboratory "Apparatus for measuring the gas content of coal or rock core samples" , 1999 Export RIS Citation Information.

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National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health. Pittsburgh Research Laboratory

August 1999 | Mining Publications

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"When coalbeds and many other rock types containing organic matter are heated during burial, methane gas is formed as a byproduct. Methane can cause e...
Unexpected motion hazard exposures on a large robotic assembly system.

CITE Title : Unexpected motion hazard exposures on a large robotic assembly system. Personal Author(s) : Etherton J Published Date : 1989/01/01 Pages in Document : 1-9 URL : https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/180227 Etherton J (1989). Unexpected motion hazard exposures on a large robotic assembly system.. Etherton J "Unexpected motion hazard exposures on a large robotic assembly system." (1989) Etherton J "Unexpected motion hazard exposures on a large robotic assembly system." , 1989 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Etherton J

1989/01/01 | National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)

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To assess the degree of unexpected motion hazard exposure among robot maintenance personnel, a data collection and analysis project was carried out us...
NIOSH Testimony on the Occupational Safety and Health Administration proposed rule: electrical safety-related work practices by R. Lemen, February 29, 1988.

CITE Title : NIOSH Testimony on the Occupational Safety and Health Administration proposed rule: electrical safety-related work practices by R. Lemen, February 29, 1988. Corporate Authors(s) : National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health Published Date : 1988/02/29 Pages in Document : 1-8 URL : https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/180394 National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (1988). NIOSH Testimony on the Occupational Safety and Health Administration proposed rule: electrical safety-related work practices by R. Lemen, February 29, 1988.. National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health "NIOSH Testimony on the Occupational Safety and Health Administration proposed rule: electrical safety-related work practices by R. Lemen, February 29, 1988." (1988) National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health "NIOSH Testimony on the Occupational Safety and Health Administration proposed rule: electrical safety-related work practices by R. Lemen, February 29, 1988." , 1988 Export RIS Citation Information.

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National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health

1988/02/29 | National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)

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This testimony presented the background for the position of NIOSH regarding electrical safety related work practices. NIOSH has reviewed 120 reports o...
tert-Butylamine.

CITE Title : tert-Butylamine. Corporate Authors(s) : National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health Published Date : 1979/12/01 Pages in Document : 28-33 URL : https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/178944 National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (1979). tert-Butylamine.. National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health "tert-Butylamine." (1979) National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health "tert-Butylamine." , 1979 Export RIS Citation Information.

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National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health

1979/12/01 | National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)

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This information profile on tert-butylamine (75649) is part of a group of 46 such profiles that provide information about chemicals or industrial proc...
Rotary drilling holes in coalbeds for degasification

CITE Title : Rotary drilling holes in coalbeds for degasification Personal Author(s) : Aul, George N.;Cervik, Joseph;Fields, H. H.; Corporate Authors(s) : United States. Bureau of Mines Published Date : 1975 Pages in Document : 21 numbered pages Series : Mining Publications URL : https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/9242 Aul, George N. et al. (1975). Rotary drilling holes in coalbeds for degasification. Aul, George N. and Cervik, Joseph and Fields, H. H. "Rotary drilling holes in coalbeds for degasification" (1975) Aul, George N. et al. "Rotary drilling holes in coalbeds for degasification" , 1975 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Aul, George N. ;

Cervik, Joseph

1975 | Mining Publications

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"Coal is a soft and brittle material. Drilling rates in the Pittsburgh coalbed using a drag bit exceed 3 ft/min at 2,500-pound thrust. However, mainta...
Using sulfur hexafluoride as a gaseous tracer to study ventilation systems in mines

CITE Title : Using sulfur hexafluoride as a gaseous tracer to study ventilation systems in mines Personal Author(s) : Bielicki, Richard J.;Kissell, Fred N.;Thimons, Edward D.; Corporate Authors(s) : United States. Bureau of Mines. Pittsburgh Mining and Safety Research Center Published Date : 1974 Series : Mining Publications URL : https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/9229 Bielicki, Richard J. et al. (1974). Using sulfur hexafluoride as a gaseous tracer to study ventilation systems in mines. Bielicki, Richard J. and Kissell, Fred N. and Thimons, Edward D. "Using sulfur hexafluoride as a gaseous tracer to study ventilation systems in mines" (1974) Bielicki, Richard J. et al. "Using sulfur hexafluoride as a gaseous tracer to study ventilation systems in mines" , 1974 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Bielicki, Richard J. ;

Kissell, Fred N.

1974 | Mining Publications

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"The Bureau of Mines found sulfur hexafluoride (sf6), released from a lecture bottle, to be an ideal gaseous tracer for studying mine ventilation syst...
Use of vertical boreholes for assisting ventilation of longwall gob areas

CITE Title : Use of vertical boreholes for assisting ventilation of longwall gob areas Personal Author(s) : Elder, Curtis H. Corporate Authors(s) : United States. Bureau of Mines. Methane Control Program Published Date : May 1969 Pages in Document : 6 numbered pages Series : Mining Publications URL : https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/9338 Elder, Curtis H. (1969). Use of vertical boreholes for assisting ventilation of longwall gob areas. Elder, Curtis H. "Use of vertical boreholes for assisting ventilation of longwall gob areas" (1969) Elder, Curtis H. "Use of vertical boreholes for assisting ventilation of longwall gob areas" , 1969 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Elder, Curtis H.

May 1969 | Mining Publications

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An experimental degasification program using a vertical borehole and vacuum pump to drain gas from the gob area of a longwall panel was successful at ...