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12/14/2012 - News and announcementsThe most comprehensive survey of our nation’s mining population.
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9/20/2012 - Catalogs and indexesTask analysis is one of the basic tools that an ergonomist has to design and evaluate systems.
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6/1/2012 - Information CircularsThe National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) conducted the first comprehensive survey of the U.S. mining population in more than 20 years.
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1/1/2012 - Information CircularsThe National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) conducted the first comprehensive survey of the U.S. mining population in more than 20 years.
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4/1/2007 - Conference papersThis paper describes a seismic monitoring network that has recently been installed in the North Fork Valley coal mining region of western Colorado as part of a NIOSH mine safety technology transfer project with two longwall coal mine operators.
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8/1/2006 - Conference papersThis paper discusses progress in the science of coal pillar design over the past 25 years and some of the current research needs.
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3/1/2005 - Peer reviewed journal articlesA major focus of ground control research presently being conducted by the Spokane Research Laboratory of the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) is to incorporate weak rock masses (such as are associated with operations in the ...
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1/1/2005 - Peer reviewed journal articlesThis study's objective was to simulate the postures and loads experienced by the lumbar spine during repetitive lifting of weights in different torso flexion postures, and to analyze the fatigue failure response of lumbosacral motion segments.
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10/1/2004 - Conference papersDescribes a method for assessing equipment jolting using a combination of "black boxes" called Shox Boxes and an onboard GPS system. The resulting configuration provides an objective assessment of jolting and a chance to determine its root causes.
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2/1/2002 - Conference papersNIOSH has developed an automated PC-based seismic event (induced earthquake) monitoring system for use in mine ground control studies. This paper describes system design philosophy, hardware/software components, installation examples, and results.
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Content source: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Mining Program