- Hazard prevention and control:
- Hazardous materials management
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- Emergency planning
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- Site security
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- Work design
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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 culture
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- Safety incentives
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- Employee management
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- Health and safety programs
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- Hearing conservation programs
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- Policies
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- Standards
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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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- Communications, location tracking, and signalling
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- Signalling
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- Hand signalling
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- Personnel tracking
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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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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.
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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.