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This web page details the original development by the NIOSH Office of Mine Safety and Health Research of a novel electromagnetic-based proximity warning (PW) system to warn underground coal miners whenever they get too close to continuous mining machines.
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2/1/2010 - Conference papersThis paper will describe the progress made in mine fire safety through the history of the Bureau of Mines and NIOSH Mining program.
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1/1/2010 - Book chaptersThis paper describes how miners' safety and health training has improved since the beginning of the program in the late 1970's after the Federal Mine Safety legislation was passed, and identifies areas where further improvements are needed.
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3/1/1997 - Information CircularsThis proceedings volume contains papers presented at technology transfer seminars sponsored by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) on New Technology for Ground Control in Retreat Mining.
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5/22/2023 - Employment opportunitiesJoin our research and support teams solving mining health and safety problems.
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6/21/2021 - News articlesCongratulations, Stephen G. Sawyer, Jr., PMRD's new director.
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4/27/2021 - News and announcementsThe National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health turns 50 this year.
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3/9/2021 - Awards and recognitionNIOSH Mining mechanical engineer Jennica Bellanca was honored with the 2020 Robert M. Peele Award during the Society for Mining and Metallurgy Exploration's all-virtual 2021 conference and expo.
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4/7/2020 - Awards and recognitionA team of NIOSH Mining Program researchers was awarded the Stefanko Best Paper Award during the 2020 Society of Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration (SME) Annual Conference and Expo.
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3/13/2020 - Awards and recognitionJack Trackemas, the chief of NIOSH Mining's ground control branch, was awarded the Health and Safety Individual Excellence Award during this year's SME conference.
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