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10/2/2017 - PublicationsUse these four handy infographics for tips on helping mine workers reduce their respirable dust exposure.
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6/12/2017 - Research projectsA project to use a systems approach to characterize what information needs to be provided to mine workers, determine the timing and format of that information, and then use this information to develop alternatives to interfaces design.
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6/5/2017 - Research projectsA project to maintain a Coal Workers’ Health Surveillance Program (CWHSP) designed to identify the incidence and progression of coal workers’ pneumoconiosis in all coal miners.
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6/1/2017 - Non-peer reviewed journal articlesAn article discussing what workers think about health and safety, why it matters, and what you can do about it.
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3/29/2017 - News articlesNIOSH Mining researchers shared their technical expertise in Washington with colleagues developing their own virtual reality space.
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3/6/2017 - Calls for participationNIOSH Mining's Hearing Loss Prevention Unit is offering free hearing tests at CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2017 in Las Vegas!
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11/28/2016 - Contracts and cooperative agreementsA contract to provide a technology upgrade to the Sarcos snake robot that was built to assist in mine emergencies.
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10/25/2016 - Research areasInterface and Job Design topic page.
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10/25/2016 - News articlesSee the latest mining safety and health solutions from NIOSH at two workshops going on now at MINExpo 2016.
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10/22/2016 - News articlesA feature story of how a small mine implemented a fatigue management program for its haul truck drivers.
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Content source: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Mining Program