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- Hazardous materials management
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- Work pace control
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- Task rotation
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- Clothes cleaning
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- Communications, location tracking, and signalling
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- Emergency communications
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- Hand signalling
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- Personnel tracking
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This report is the fourth in a nine-part series of recommendations addressing the functional safety of processor-controlled mining equipment.
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This report is the third in a nine-part series of recommendations addressing the functional safety of processor-controlled mining equipment.
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This report is the second in a nine-part series of recommendations addressing the functional safety of processor-controlled mining equipment.
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This report addresses the functional safety of processor-controlled mining equipment. It is part of a risk-based system safety process encompassing hardware, software, humans, and the operating environment for the equipment's life cycle.
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8/1/2000 - Conference papersThe 1990s saw an unprecedented increase in technologies for more effective, easier to install roof support in underground mines. To facilitate application and improve mine safety, NIOSH developed the Support Technology Optimization Program (STOP).
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9/1/1999 - Peer reviewed journal articlesAlmost every process has a predecessor, and studying the predecessor helps to define needs and shortcomings to be addressed. This paper illustrates how such an approach was used to assess remote machine operation in underground coal mines.
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1/1/1997 - Conference papersDiscusses a methodology to evaluate the causes of mishaps to develop recommendations to enhance safety. A specific case involves implementation of remotely controlled equipment in extended cut mining.
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4/5/2022 - Employment opportunitiesJoin our research and support teams solving mining health and safety problems.
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4/1/2022 - Peer reviewed journal articlesA review of fatigue interventions tested on industrial shiftworkers.
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3/15/2022 - Non-peer reviewed journal articlesAn article detailing how three NIOSH products--EXAMiner, ErgoMine, and Toolbox Talks--can be used as part of a surface mobile and powered haulage safety program.