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- Hazards and exposures:
- Slips and trips
- Document types:
- Peer reviewed journal articles
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7/1/2012 - Peer reviewed journal articlesResearchers at NIOSH are conducting mine illumination research with the objective of improving miner safety. Proper illumination may improve miner safety by improving their STF hazard recognition and balance.
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7/1/2020 - Peer reviewed journal articlesA study discussing the effects of metatarsal work boots on gait when walking in different conditions.
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12/1/2019 - Peer reviewed journal articlesA analysis documenting the burden associated with nonfatal slip, trip, and fall incidents at surface stone, sand, and gravel mines from 2008 through 2017.
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10/5/2019 - Peer reviewed journal articlesAn article that introduces a new method for the quantifying boot outsole wear.
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8/1/2019 - Peer reviewed journal articlesThis study focuses on the visibility of trip hazards within the interior working areas of the roof bolting machine for various lighting conditions that include the NIOSH-developed Saturn LED area luminaire.
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7/1/2019 - Peer reviewed journal articlesA study was performed to determine mobile equipment operators’ views of slip, trip, and fall risks from mobile equipment, and to ascertain what factors, tasks, and conditions they perceive as contributing to these risks.
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5/1/2019 - Peer reviewed journal articlesAn article examining slips, trips, and falls sustained during ingress or egress from front-end loaders to determine the frequencies of factors that may contribute to injuries.
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4/1/2015 - Peer reviewed journal articlesAn article describing a study to determine if there are significant differences in the required friction for different grated metal walkways during walking in diverse conditions.
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4/1/2010 - Peer reviewed journal articlesThis NIOSH study determined if new LED-based cap lamp technology has an impact on visual performance in the context of detecting trip hazards for the visual environment of an underground coal mine.
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Content source: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Mining Program