- Hazard prevention and control:
- Administrative controls
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- Site security
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- Work design
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- Proper work techniques
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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 culture
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- Safety incentives
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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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- Policies
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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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- 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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- Personnel tracking
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3/13/2017 - Research projectsA project to enhance the understanding of underground mining communication and tracking system performance through the development and validation of radio signal propagation models.
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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 - 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 project to test an intervention to help miners use personal dust monitor feedback more effectively to reduce their exposure to respirable coal mine dust.
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10/22/2016 - Research projectsA project to work with a consultant, Human Performance Analysis, to assess the safety culture at U.S. coal mines.
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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.