- Hazard prevention and control:
- Administrative controls
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- Hazardous materials management
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- Site security
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- Work design
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- Acclimatization
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- Exposure tracking
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- Health screening
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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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- Materials storage
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- Policies
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- Standards
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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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- Task rotation
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- Clothes cleaning
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- Communications, location tracking, and signalling
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- Communications
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- Signalling
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- Hand signalling
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4/1/2017 - Non-peer reviewed journal articlesAn article discussing a series of low-seam coal mine visits made by NIOSH researchers to understand what unique challenges may exist for miners who are required to use the CPDM while working in low coal.
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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 - 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 - Research projectsA project to improve the effectiveness of hearing loss prevention interventions through development, refinement, promotion, and long-term evaluation.
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10/22/2016 - Research projectsA pilot project to identify leading indicators in health and safety management practices unique to the mining industry and compare them against the leading indicators of mature occupational health and safety programs.
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8/23/2016 - Contracts and cooperative agreementsA contract to explore early detection of rock movement signaling imminent underground space or pit wall collapse in mines, which has the potential to prevent loss of life and serious injuries from mine disasters.
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7/19/2016 - Contracts and cooperative agreementsA contract in the form of a grant to investigate how modern technologies and educational approaches can improve mine safety.
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7/19/2016 - Contracts and cooperative agreementsA contract to ensure that the limited useful spectrum is used efficiently, health and safety hazards are not introduced, and new systems do not interfere with each other or with older systems already in place.
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7/19/2016 - Contracts and cooperative agreementsA contract to modify medium frequency radio systems to improve refuge chamber situational awareness in an underground coal mine.