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• OMSHR Welcomes a New Director to its Spokane Mining Research Division
  1/10/2016 - News and announcements
  Meet Dr. Eric A. Lutz, the new Director of OMSHR's Spokane Mining Research Division.
• NIOSH OMSHR at the 2015 SME Annual Meeting
  2/17/2015 - News and announcements
  NIOSH will showcase some of its latest mine safety and health innovations at the 2015 Society for Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration (SME) Annual Conference and Expo February 15–18 in Denver, Colorado.
• OMSHR at the 2013 SME Annual Meeting
  2/20/2013 - About us, Conferences, workshops, and seminars, News and announcements
  A feature page about OMSHR activities at the SME Annual Meeting.
• Trend in Black Lung Cases Concerns NIOSH Researchers
  9/28/2012 - News articles
  Implementation of dust control technology and improved dust monitoring are effective ways for mine operators to reduce exposures to respirable coal dust. OMSHR is working to assist the industry’s efforts to limit miner exposure to dust.
• OMSHR's New Website
  9/28/2012 - News and announcements
  OMSHR’s New Website
• Inundations Can Put Miners at Risk by Blocking Escape Routes
  9/28/2012 - News articles
  Inundation, or water suddenly entering a mine, is not that uncommon.
• Deep Metal Mine Fatality Raises Questions on Use of Cemented Fill
  9/28/2012 - News articles
  In light of recent accidents in metal mines, some fatal, NIOSH OMSHR is again studying the use of cemented fill in mining operations.
• Coal Mine Explosion Prevention Accomplishments
  9/28/2012 - News articles
  Coal Mine Explosion Prevention Accomplishments
• History of the Mining Program
  9/19/2012 - Historical information
  This document describes the history of the Mining research program, beginning with the establishment of the U.S. Bureau of Mines in 1910.
• HazComWriter
  3/9/2010 - PC software
  Software that helps companies write their required HazCom plans and list all hazardous chemicals at their site.