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  • Concluding evaluation of a continuous haulage guidance sensor
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    Personal Author:
    Sammarco, John J.
    Corporate Authors:
    National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health ; Pittsburgh Research Laboratory (National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health) ;
    Published Date:
    October 1998
    Series:
    Report of investigations (National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health) ; 9646
    DHHS publication ; no. (NIOSH) 98-161
    Description:
    The mining industry has the highest average annual fatality rate among major U.S. industries. To address this, the National Institute for Occupational...
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  • NIOSH releases new AHSEM and ARBS software programs to improve ground control
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    Corporate Authors:
    Pittsburgh Research Laboratory (National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health)
    Published Date:
    April 2003
    Series:
    Technology news (National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health) ; 504
    Description:
    "It is now widely accepted that horizontal stress is present nearly everywhere underground. Often it is more severe than the vertical stress. It is a ...
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  • NIOSH releases new computer-based training exercise called MERITS
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    Corporate Authors:
    Pittsburgh Research Laboratory (National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health)
    Published Date:
    June 2002
    Series:
    Technology news (National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health) ; no.496
    Description:
    "MERITS is an extension of previous work that compiled a knowledge base relevant to mine disaster management via interviews, analysis of literature, r...
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  • Investigation of a slip/fall accident : instructor's copy
    Filetype[PDF - 11.16 MB]
    Personal Author:
    Brnich, M. J. ; Calhoun, Roberta A. ; ...
    Corporate Authors:
    Pittsburgh Research Laboratory (National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health)
    Published Date:
    October 1999
    Series:
    DHHS publication ; no. (NIOSH) 99-156
    Description:
    This document contains most of the materials needed to use the exercise. the main part of the document is the instructor's copy. It tells how to use t...
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  • Injuries, illnesses, and hazardous exposures in the mining industry, 1986-1995 : a surveillance report
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    Personal Author:
    Landen, Deborah D. ; Fotta, Barbara ; ...
    Corporate Authors:
    Pittsburgh Research Laboratory (National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health). Office for Mine Safety and Health Research. ; National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health. Division of Safety Research. ;
    Published Date:
    May 2000
    Series:
    DHHS publication ; no. (NIOSH) 2000-117
    Description:
    "This publication represents the first comprehensive surveillance report on injuries and illnesses in the U.S. mining industry. The tracking of occupa...
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  • Multiple fire sensors for mine fire detection and nuisance discrimination.
    Filetype[PDF - 207.85 KB]
    Corporate Authors:
    National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health.
    Published Date:
    September 2002
    Series:
    Technology news (National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health) ; 498
    Description:
    "In an effort to determine the effectiveness of multiple types of fire sensors for early and reliable mine fire detection, the National Institute for ...
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  • Tame the flame : flame cutting and welding safety for underground coal miners : 2008 safety tip calendar
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    Published Date:
    January 2008
    Series:
    DHHS publication ; no. (NIOSH) 2008-108
    Description:
    "Flame Cutting and Welding in underground coal mines is a very exacting procedure requiring skilled execution and strict adherence to federal regulati...
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