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2/1/2005 - Conference papersThis analysis will indicate safe following distances for haul trucks and other heavy equipment to avoid overexposure to respirable dust from the lead haul truck.
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12/1/2004 - Peer reviewed journal articlesTwo field surveys were recently conducted to quantify fugitive dust generation and dispersion from truck traffic on unpaved and untreated mine haulage roads.
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9/1/2004 - Peer reviewed journal articlesNational Institute for Occupational Safety and Health method 7703 is a portable field procedure for the analysis of workplace air filter samples for hexavalent chromium (CrVI) content immediately after the samples are collected. The field method prescri...
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10/1/2002 - Conference papersOverview of a variety of techniques and methods that can be used to improve the air quality in underground stone mines.
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9/1/2001 - Book chaptersA summary of aerosol measurement technology currently used in the U.S. mining industry as it relates to regulation, research and personal exposure monitoring.
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1/1/2000 - Conference papersA Review of Occupational Silica Exposures on Continuous Mining Operations.
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1/1/1986 - Information CircularsThe Bureau of Mines has recorded a number of different background dust sources that significantly contaminate the air breathed by bag machine operators. To keep bag operator exposure within acceptable dust levels established by the Mine Safety and Healt...
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1/1/2012 - Guides and manuals, Reports of InvestigationsMined ore undergoes crushing, grinding, cleaning, drying, and product sizing as it is processed, generating harmful dust. This handbook reviews technologies for lowering dust levels below the permissible or recommended occupational exposure limits.
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Content source: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Mining Program