A History of the Bureau of Mines Pittsburgh Research Center

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• Journal Article:
  Pittsburgh, PA: U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Mines
• Personal Author:
  Tuchman, Robert J. ; Brinkley, Ruth F.
• Description:
  This report presents the origins of the Bureau of Mines and the evolution of the Pittsburgh Research Center from its inception to its present form. Areas of major research emphasis over the years, as well as administrative reorganizations, are discussed. [Description provided by NIOSH]
• Subjects:
  Coal Coal Mining Explosions Explosive Agents Laboratories Mining Occupational Health Safety Safety Management
• Keywords:
  Underground-mining; Mine-disasters; Explosions; Coal-mining; Safety-research; Safety-programs; Injuries; Hazards; Explosives; Laboratories
• Source:
  Pittsburgh, PA: U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1990 Jan; :1-23
• Series:
  Mining Publications
• Publisher:
  U.S. Bureau of Mines
• Document Type:
  Text
• Genre:
  Report
• Place as Subject:
  OSHA Region 3 ; Pennsylvania
• CIO:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
• Division:
  PRC - Pittsburgh Research Center
• Topic:
  Workplace Safety & Health
• Location:
  North America
• Pages in Document:
  27 pdf pages
• NIOSHTIC Number:
  nn:20023929
• Contact Point Address:
  NIOSH Pittsburgh Research Laboratory, P.O. Box 18070, Pittsburgh, PA 15236
• Federal Fiscal Year:
  1990
• Peer Reviewed:
  False
• Collection(s):
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:3af01c22726e609442da6418e7649de3cbe3bcb61182aec18d40e704d117abc2b90dd9812e08cba1f2f8ada5310cd8277d4b76e4984bd6a4e1d69d87fe0f30d2
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/9743/cdc_9743_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 3.68 MB ]