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12/28/2023 - Training materialsTo help instructors teach miners about the use of refuge chambers, NIOSH has developed a suite of training modules covering operations, decision-making and expectations.
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12/21/2022 - Research projectsResearch to identify what the mining industry needs to to do to reduce noise exposure and prevent occupational noise-induced hearing loss among U.S. miners.
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6/30/2022 - Research projectsTo use health and safety leading indicator data to identify trends and predict outcomes that subsequently can be operationalized and addressed within risk management interventions to prevent fatalities, injuries, and disease among miners.
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2/1/2021 - Peer reviewed journal articlesA study comparing chronic illnesses in retired miners and oil and gas workers with all other retirees.
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8/1/2020 - Peer reviewed journal articlesThis study compares the prevalence of health risk factors of miners, oil and gas extraction workers, other manual labor, and non-manual labor workers.
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4/13/2020 - Research projectsA project to compile, manage, and analyze available secondary data sources related to miner health and exposure across mining, but with an initial emphasis on metal and industrial mineral sectors.
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8/30/2019 - PublicationsUse this infographic to learn more about the effects of fatigue on workers and what you can do to lower your risk.
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3/6/2019 - Research projectsA project to establish a program that assesses and tracks miner health and hazard exposures to determine needs for targeted intervention and research that will reduce occupational illnesses and improve miners’ health in the U.S.
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12/3/2018 - Awards and recognitionJoin the Mining Program in celebrating the hard work of the men and women who extract much-needed resources from the earth on National Miners Day on December 6, 2018.
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12/5/2017 - News and announcementsMiner's Day is December 6, 2017. We celebrate miners and honor the difficult work they do. Our society depends on them to produce the raw materials we need.
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Content source: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Mining Program