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8/1/2002 - Conference papersMining is now using surprisingly complex programmable electronic (PE) systems. NIOSH is conducting research to develop a quantitative complexity assessment methodology which will help realize simpler, safer systems; easier to validate and verify.
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12/1/1999 - Peer reviewed journal articlesMining has one of the highest annual average fatality rates among major US industries. The US National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), Pittsburgh Research Laboratory in Pittsburgh, PA is addressing the safety of this new technology.
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8/1/1999 - Technology NewsFor mining, programmable electronics (PE) is an emerging technology that enables new capabilities and flexibility. It also can create new hazards and/or worsen existing hazards.
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Content source: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Mining Program