- Hazard prevention and control:
- Administrative controls
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- Hazardous materials management
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- Site security
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- Proper work techniques
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- Acclimatization
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- Exposure tracking
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- Health screening
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- Health and safety management
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- Safety incentives
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- Worker participation
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- Accident and injury recording
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- Hazard recording
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- Health and safety programs
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- Materials storage
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- Policies
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- Inspections
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- Regulations
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- Work scheduling
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- Work pace control
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- Work breaks
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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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- Signalling
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- Personnel tracking
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7/18/2016 - Contracts and cooperative agreementsA contract to develop a Severe Injury Surveillance System using the Mine Safety and Health Administration's accident/injury/illness database.
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7/18/2016 - Contracts and cooperative agreementsA contract to evaluate SureWave Technology's seismic system for locating trapped miners by conducting tests at depths of 2,000 ft or more and under various challenging but common conditions.
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7/18/2016A contract to survey the landscape of mine hazards through a lens wide enough to capture all mine operations, fine-grained enough to pinpoint hazards for each specific type of operation, and responsive enough to detect new hazards as they emerge.
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7/18/2016 - Contracts and cooperative agreementsA contract to design and demonstrate a location tracking system for underground coal mines using ultra-wideband (UWB) radio technology.
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7/18/2016 - Contracts and cooperative agreementsA contract to develop a miner tracking system based on inertial navigation technology.
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7/18/2016 - Contracts and cooperative agreementsA contract to explore the need for ensuring compressed air line integrity in a practical way through laboratory tests and design and construction considerations for compressed air lines to a refuge alternative.
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7/16/2016 - Contracts and cooperative agreementsA contract to assess the benefits of implementing tube bundle technology into the US mining industry and identifying the logistical barriers and operational aspects considered for deployment.
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3/1/2016 - Peer reviewed journal articlesAn article describing a study to empirically explore common methods to measure health and safety management system (HSMS) performance in mining organizations.
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1/1/2016 - Peer reviewed journal articlesA study looking at how a dust assessment technology, the Helmet-CAM, was used to identify and encourage communication about potential problem areas and tasks on site that contributed to elevated exposures.
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9/1/2015 - Non-peer reviewed journal articlesThis trade publication piece by NIOSH discusses testing of the Helmet-CAM system. NIOSH partnered with Vulcan Materials Co. to test and evaluate the setup for noise assessment at the company's mining operation near Baltimore.