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9/1/2010 - Conference papersTo encourage mining companies to implement knee injury training programs and interventions, NIOSH performed an analysis of workers’ compensation data for one underground coal mine in Illinois and six in Pennsylvania.
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8/1/2010 - Conference papersNIOSH investigated muscle activity, forces, stresses, and moments at the knee (with and without kneepads) while subjects assumed various postures, including kneeling in full flexion, kneeling at 90° of flexion, kneeling on one knee, and squatting.
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8/1/2009 - Conference papersThe pressure applied to the patella and combined PT and TT was determined for postures associated with low-seam mining.
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8/1/2009 - Conference papersIn this study thigh-calf and heel-gluteus contact forces were quantified to on the externally applied flexion moment in high flexion.
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Content source: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Mining Program