- Hazard prevention and control:
- Hazardous materials management
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- Emergency planning
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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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- Exposure tracking
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- Health screening
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- Safety culture
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- Employee management
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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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- Hearing conservation programs
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- Behavior safety programs
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- Materials storage
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- Policies
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- Standards
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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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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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2/1/2018 - Peer reviewed journal articlesA publication examining how health and safety management systems (HSMS) reduce worksite injuries, illnesses and fatalities, and how an understanding of HSMS may be gained by studying the behaviors of health and safety leaders.
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10/3/2017 - Web softwareAre you up to the challenge? Try your hand at our new web application that challenges users to find the hazards in four locations at a surface stone operation.
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10/2/2017 - PublicationsUse these four handy infographics for tips on helping mine workers reduce their respirable dust exposure.
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9/1/2017 - Peer reviewed journal articlesA paper presenting the simulation and measurement results of recent NIOSH research aimed at investigating current injection at extremely low-frequency, and in particular, ground contact impedance.
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6/29/2017 - Safety alertsLearn about the risks associated with heat stress in mining and what you can do to keep yourself safe.
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6/12/2017 - Research projectsA project to use a systems approach to characterize what information needs to be provided to mine workers, determine the timing and format of that information, and then use this information to develop alternatives to interfaces design.
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6/5/2017 - Research projectsA project to maintain a Coal Workers’ Health Surveillance Program (CWHSP) designed to identify the incidence and progression of coal workers’ pneumoconiosis in all coal miners.
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6/1/2017 - Non-peer reviewed journal articlesAn article discussing what workers think about health and safety, why it matters, and what you can do about it.
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3/29/2017 - News articlesNIOSH Mining researchers shared their technical expertise in Washington with colleagues developing their own virtual reality space.