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9/1/1999 - Peer reviewed journal articlesAlmost every process has a predecessor, and studying the predecessor helps to define needs and shortcomings to be addressed. This paper illustrates how such an approach was used to assess remote machine operation in underground coal mines.
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1/1/1997 - Conference papersDiscusses a methodology to evaluate the causes of mishaps to develop recommendations to enhance safety. A specific case involves implementation of remotely controlled equipment in extended cut mining.
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7/1/1995 - Peer reviewed journal articlesIn recent years the issue of human stress response in emergency workers has begun to receive attention. This paper presents a rationale for considering human stress as a significant factor in the management of emergencies. It discusses the concept of st...
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11/29/2023 - Research projectsA pilot project to engage the mining industry through a participatory evaluation approach to facilitate the tailoring of opioid awareness training resources and guidance for mine operators and other interested parties.
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11/27/2023 - Research projectsA project to maintain the use of hazard and health data to guide and improve workplace policies and procedures, thereby informing priorities for research and interventions to improve miners’ health and well-being.
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11/21/2023 - Research projectsA project to identify where and how fatigue, substance use/misuse, and health hazard recognition and risk management intersect.
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11/21/2023 - Research projectsA project to better understand the specific needs of women mine workers and develop a framework to guide the design and redesign of work systems to more equitably address the needs of diverse workers.
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10/20/2023 - Guides and manualsUser's guide for Safety Pays in Mining.
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6/20/2023 - Research projectsA pilot project to identify and understand human factors considerations when designing and implementing automation.
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5/22/2023 - Employment opportunitiesJoin our research and support teams solving mining health and safety problems.
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Content source: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Mining Program