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• ESPnano Characterizes Hazardous Airborne Particles in the Workplace
  2/11/2020 - Technology News
  Use this commercially available particle sampler to assess airborne workplace hazards.
• Geologic Data Collection and Assessment Techniques in Coal Mining for Ground Control
  1/1/2020 - Peer reviewed journal articles
  An article covering geologic exploratory methods, data organization, and the value of collecting and interpreting geologic information in coal mines to enhance safety and production.
• Best Practices for Annual Hearing Tests
  11/23/2019 - Non-peer reviewed journal articles
  A trade publication article that explains how companies can avoid four common pitfalls of annual audiometry testing and follow best practices.
• Testing a Revised Inlet for the Personal Dust Monitor
  5/10/2019 - Peer reviewed journal articles
  An article describing dust collection equivalency testing of a new PDM air inlet against the original cap-mounted inlet design.
• Control Design Principles
  5/9/2019 - Guides and manuals, Training materials
  Selecting the best controls with which an operator interfaces with the equipment is critical to maximizing operator-machine performance
• The Role of Risk Avoidance and Locus of Control in Workers' Near Miss Experiences: Implications for Improving Safety Management Systems
  5/1/2019 - Peer reviewed journal articles
  A survey conducted to understand how mineworkers’ risk avoidance could impact their near miss incidents on the job.
• Smart Monitoring and Control System Test Apparatus
  4/23/2019 - Peer reviewed journal articles
  An article describing NIOSH's work developing a test apparatus for a smart monitoring and control system for mine air quality.
• Data Transport Over Leaky Feeder Systems Using Internet-Protocol-Enabled Land Mobile Radios
  3/5/2019 - Peer reviewed journal articles
  An article presenting the selection, configuration and testing methodologies employed by NIOSH researchers to integrate commercially available land mobile data radios into an existing leaky feeder communication system to provide IP data transport.
• Intelligent Monitoring System for Improved Worker Safety During Plant Operation and Maintenance
  3/1/2019 - Non-peer reviewed journal articles
  An article describing the design and field deployment of a proof-of-concept wireless IoT solution to monitor machinery and conveyors during operation and maintenance.
• Evaluating Hearing Loss Risks in the Mining Industry Through MSHA Citations
  3/1/2019 - Peer reviewed journal articles
  An article presenting an assessment of hearing conservation program compliance, and excessive noise exposure and hearing loss risks for both coal and non-coal mining divisions through evaluating MSHA citations.