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11/1/2011 - Peer reviewed journal articlesNoncontact electric arc burns are the most common cause of electrical injury in mining according to data for 1990 through 2001. Results from a NIOSH study of arc flash hazards in mining and recommendations to reduce these injuries are presented.
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9/1/2006 - Peer reviewed journal articlesThere are potential detrimental effects of capacitance charging currents during line-to-ground faults in mine power distribution systems. A representative mine power system is modeled, and simulations with faults at various locations are conducted.
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5/1/2001 - Peer reviewed journal articlesOverhead electric power lines present a serious electrocution hazard to personnel in a variety of industries. There is a practical low-cost concept to detect actual contact of mobile equipment with a high-voltage line and provide a warning.
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Content source: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Mining Program