- Hazard prevention and control:
- Hazardous materials management
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- Preparedness checklists
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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 incentives
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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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- Work scheduling
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- Work pace control
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- Work breaks
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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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- Personnel tracking
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5/1/2019 - Peer reviewed journal articlesA survey conducted to understand how mineworkers’ risk avoidance could impact their near miss incidents on the job.
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4/17/2019 - Peer reviewed journal articlesAn article examining what role job autonomy may have in forming workers’ perceptions and subsequent occupational safety and health performance on the job.
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5/1/2018 - Peer reviewed journal articlesA study exploring management and worker perspectives toward three technologies to forecast adoption and behavioral intention on the job.
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4/13/2018 - Internal ReportsThis white paper offers a holistic overview of the NIOSH Mining Program's 40-year history of studying human factors in the industry and some of the critical knowledge gathered about safety and human behavior.
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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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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.