Mine Worker Fatigue and Circadian Rhythms
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Mine Worker Fatigue and Circadian Rhythms

  • 02/01/2018

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    The mining industry often uses shift work schedules with the intention to have a productive working mine around the clock. However, one potential side effect of operating on a 24/7 basis can be the disruption of circadian rhythms, which results in worker fatigue — the mental state between wake and sleep.
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