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3/1/2021 - Peer reviewed journal articlesA study evaluating a novel cassette designed to facilitate field-based, direct-on-filter analysis of RCS using transmission FTIR spectroscopy.
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10/24/2020 - Conferences, workshops, and seminars, PresentationsNIOSH-MSHA Silica Exposure and Lung Disease in the Mining Industry workshop
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10/16/2020 - Research areasRespirable Dust Topic Page
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9/18/2020 - Research projectsA project to develop novel and improved monitoring solutions for respirable crystalline silica that can be commercialized and subsequently provided to mine operators for the assessment of hazardous conditions in the field.
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8/1/2020 - Peer reviewed journal articlesAn article that reviews available dust control technologies for bagging operations and discusses the findings of a recent case study of the current types of bagging and palletizing technologies in use.
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7/7/2020 - Non-peer reviewed journal articlesA trade publication article detailing NIOSH's work on the advancement of real-time dust monitors to lower exposure to respirable crystalline silica dust.
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6/1/2020 - Peer reviewed journal articlesAn article highlighting a number of effective dust-control techniques that have been developed and tested by NIOSH and the USBM since the implementation of the 1977 Mine Safety and Health Act.
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4/12/2020 - Research projectsA project to demonstrate the suitability and efficiency of monitoring and control solutions which will help to lower the respirable dust exposure of metal/nonmetal miners.
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2/18/2020 - Research projectsA project to develop control interventions to reduce occupational exposure to silica and other respirable dusts in metal/nonmetal mines and mills.
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7/9/2019 - Awards and recognitionTwo NIOSH Mining researchers are among those honored at the 2019 American Industrial Hygiene Conference and Expo.
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Content source: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Mining Program