- Hazard prevention and control:
- Training plans
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11/1/2009 - Technology NewsNIOSH has been performing research to provide effective training on refuge chambers for underground coal miners.
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7/1/2008 - Information Circulars, PC software, Training materialsThis training will increase awareness of risk factors and encourage miners to take action to report and reduce their exposures to risk factors.
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This report is intended to help mine safety trainers better prepare to teach new underground coal miners. It identifies 2 different approaches to instruction, i.e. using a syllabus or using a curriculum, and discusses their pros and cons.
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9/1/2002 - Information CircularsThis NIOSH Information Circular presents basic principles for teaching adults and provides examples of how these principles can be used to develop and implement effective training for miners.
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3/15/2017 - Research areasRefuge Chambers Training Materials and Recommendations developed by NIOSH.
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10/7/2014 - Research areasEducation and Training Topic Page
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9/22/2012 - Training materialsTo help instructors teach miners about the use of refuge chambers, NIOSH has developed a suite of training modules covering operations, decision-making and expectations.
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11/1/2011 - Peer reviewed journal articlesEmergency training for miners can use inoculation theory, which explains how people can resist persuasion attempts by preparing counterarguments in advance. The theory may be used to prepare workers to react quickly by preparing responses in advance.
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6/1/2007 - Technology NewsNIOSH has released a new report entitled "Roof Bolting Machine Operators Skills Training for a Walk-Thru Roof Bolter: Trainer's Guide" (IC 9489). It is designed to help safety trainers develop structured training for new operators of walk-thru bolting m...
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2/1/2007 - Conference papersIn 2006, representatives of 14 international organizations met to discuss current VR-related efforts and explore ways to employ VR in the future. This is an overview of the various approaches presented and discusses possible future implementation.