- Hazard prevention and control:
- Administrative controls
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- Hazardous materials management
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- Preparedness checklists
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- Site security
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- Proper work techniques
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- Acclimatization
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- Health screening
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- Health and safety management
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- Safety culture
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- Safety incentives
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- Employee management
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- Worker participation
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- Hazard recording
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- Health and safety programs
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- Hearing conservation programs
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- Behavior safety programs
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- Standards
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- Inspections
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- Work scheduling
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- Work pace control
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- Communications
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- Emergency communications
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- Hand signalling
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- Personnel tracking
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4/17/2019 - Peer reviewed journal articlesAn article examining what role job autonomy may have in forming workers’ perceptions and subsequent occupational safety and health performance on the job.
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4/2/2019 - Research projectsA project to define workplace fatigue for the mining industry by developing a preliminary fatigue model and management system using a human factors systems approach, which accounts for the predictors causing fatigue.
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3/1/2019 - Peer reviewed journal articlesAn article that aims to concisely review what is and is not known about worker fatigue in mining.
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12/16/2018 - Research projectsA project to develop evidence-based fatigue toolkits, enabling mines to sustainably and independently measure fatigue, interpret fatigue assessments, and select, implement, and evaluate appropriate interventions related to mineworker fatigue.
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12/3/2018 - Peer reviewed journal articlesAn article demonstrating that international equipment evaluation standards for electrical/electronic equipment will provide at least the same level of protection for miners as the MSHA requirements.
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5/1/2018 - Peer reviewed journal articlesA study exploring management and worker perspectives toward three technologies to forecast adoption and behavioral intention on the job.
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4/13/2018 - Internal ReportsThis white paper offers a holistic overview of the NIOSH Mining Program's 40-year history of studying human factors in the industry and some of the critical knowledge gathered about safety and human behavior.
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3/1/2018 - Non-peer reviewed journal articlesA trade publication article discussing a NIOSH study that aimed to find what individual miners have learned about their exposure based on CPDM use, the corrective actions identified, and their responsive, behavioral changes to reduce dust exposure.
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3/1/2018 - Peer reviewed journal articlesA study focusing on one trona mine’s experience in the development and implementation of a field-level risk assessment program to help its organization understand and manage risk to an acceptable level.
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2/28/2018 - Research projectsA project to identify and remediate actual and perceived barriers to full implementation of hearing conservation programs at surface stone, sand, and gravel mines.