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  • Underground and surface mining facts - 2007
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    Corporate Authors:
    National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
    Published Date:
    August 2009
    Series:
    NIOSH Mining Safety and Health Research fact sheet
    DHHS publication ; no. (NIOSH) 2009-158
    Description:
    "Mining Operations: Data obtained from the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) indicated a total of 889 underground (6.0%) and 13,982 surface...
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  • Coal contractor mining facts - 2007
    Filetype[PDF - 145.78 KB]
    Corporate Authors:
    National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
    Published Date:
    August 2009
    Series:
    NIOSH Mining Safety and Health Research fact sheet
    DHHS publication ; no. (NIOSH) 2009-159
    Description:
    "An independent contractor is defined by the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) as "any person, partnership, corporation, subsidiary of a co...
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  • Coal contractor mining facts - 2006
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    Corporate Authors:
    National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
    Published Date:
    September 2008
    Series:
    DHHS publication ; no. (NIOSH) 2008-164
    Description:
    "The Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) defines an independent contractor as any person, partnership, corporation, subsidiary of a corporati...
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  • Underground and surface mining facts - 2005
    Filetype[PDF - 97.69 KB]
    Corporate Authors:
    National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health.
    Published Date:
    September 2008
    Series:
    DHHS publication ; no. (NIOSH) 2008-157
    Description:
    "Mining Operations: In 2005, data obtained from the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) indicated a total of 922 underground (6.3%) and 13,74...
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  • Metal operator mining facts - 2007
    Filetype[PDF - 145.19 KB]
    Corporate Authors:
    National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
    Published Date:
    August 2009
    Series:
    NIOSH Mining Safety and Health Research fact sheet
    DHHS publication ; no. (NIOSH) 2009-160
    Description:
    "Mining Operations: In 2007, a total of 278 metal mining operations reported employment to the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA). Metal min...
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  • Sand & gravel operator mining facts - 2007
    Filetype[PDF - 126.75 KB]
    Corporate Authors:
    National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
    Published Date:
    August 2009
    Series:
    NIOSH Mining Safety and Health Research fact sheet
    DHHS publication ; no. (NIOSH) 2009-163
    Description:
    "Mining Operations: In 2007, a total of 7,199 sand and gravel mining operations reported employment to the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA...
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  • Noncoal contractor mining facts - 2007
    Filetype[PDF - 145.18 KB]
    Corporate Authors:
    National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
    Published Date:
    August 2009
    Series:
    DHHS publication ; no. (NIOSH) 2009-165
    Description:
    "An independent contractor is defined by the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) as "any person, partnership, corporation, subsidiary of a co...
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  • Short-range locator system for detecting trapped miners
    Filetype[PDF - 2.37 MB]
    Personal Author:
    Webb, William E.
    Corporate Authors:
    United States. Bureau of Mines.
    Published Date:
    1984
    Series:
    Report of investigations (United States. Bureau of Mines) ; 8844
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  • Stone operator mining facts - 2007
    Filetype[PDF - 144.81 KB]
    Corporate Authors:
    National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
    Published Date:
    August 2009
    Series:
    NIOSH Mining Safety and Health Research fact sheet
    DHHS publication ; no. (NIOSH) 2009-162
    Description:
    "Mining Operations: In 2007, a total of 4,639 stone mining operations reported employment to the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA). Stone m...
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  • Metal operator mining facts - 2005
    Filetype[PDF - 72.78 KB]
    Corporate Authors:
    National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health.
    Published Date:
    September 2008
    Series:
    DHEW publication ; no. (NIOSH) 2008-151
    Description:
    In 2005, a total of 263 metal mining operations reported employment to the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA). Metal mines were the smallest...
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  • Underground and surface mining facts - 2006
    Filetype[PDF - 65.02 KB]
    Corporate Authors:
    National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health.
    Published Date:
    September 2008
    Series:
    DHHS publication ; no. (NIOSH) 2008-166
    Description:
    "Mining Operations: In 2006, data obtained from the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) indicated a total of 935 underground (6.3%) and 13,95...
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  • Effects of mining height on injury rates in U.S. underground nonlongwall bituminous coal mines
    Filetype[PDF - 1.08 MB]
    Personal Author:
    Fotta, Barbara ; Mallett, Launa G. ;
    Corporate Authors:
    Pittsburgh Research Laboratory (National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health)
    Published Date:
    November 1997
    Series:
    United States Information circular (National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health) ; IC 9447
    DHHS publication : no. (NIOSH) 98-104
    Description:
    "A study was conducted examining the effects of mining height on injury rates in United States underground nonlongwall bituminous coal mines after con...
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  • An Analysis of serious injuries to dozer operators in the U.S. mining industry
    Filetype[PDF - 343.67 KB]
    Personal Author:
    Jaspal, Jasinder S. ; Mayton, Alan G. ; ...
    Corporate Authors:
    Pittsburgh Research Laboratory (National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health)
    Published Date:
    April 2001
    Series:
    Information circular (National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health) ; IC 9455
    DHHS publication ; no. (NIOSH) 2001-126
    Description:
    "This report describes serious injuries occurring to bulldozer operators working at U.S. coal, metal, and nonmetal mines. The period covered is 1988-9...
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  • Mining facts - 2007
    Filetype[PDF - 126.20 KB]
    Corporate Authors:
    National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
    Published Date:
    August 2009
    Series:
    NIOSH Mining Safety and Health Research fact sheet
    DHHS publication ; no. (NIOSH) 2009-157
    Description:
    "Mining Operations: In 2007, a total of 14,871 mining operations reported employment data to the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA). Almost ...
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  • Methane emissions from U.S. coal mines in 1980
    Filetype[PDF - 669.00 KB]
    Personal Author:
    Grau, Roy H. ; LaScola, John C. ;
    Corporate Authors:
    United States. Bureau of Mines.
    Published Date:
    1984
    Series:
    Information circular (United States. Bureau of Mines) ; 8987.
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