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• HASARD - An Electromagnetic-Based Proximity Warning System
  12/20/2019 - Safety guidelines, tips, and checklists, Unpublished documents and reports
  This web page details the original development by the NIOSH Office of Mine Safety and Health Research of a novel electromagnetic-based proximity warning (PW) system to warn underground coal miners whenever they get too close to continuous mining machines.
• A Summary of U.S. Mine Fire Research
  2/1/2010 - Conference papers
  This paper will describe the progress made in mine fire safety through the history of the Bureau of Mines and NIOSH Mining program.
• A Review of NIOSH and U.S. Bureau of Mines Research to Improve Miners' Health and Safety Training
  1/1/2010 - Book chapters
  This paper describes how miners' safety and health training has improved since the beginning of the program in the late 1970's after the Federal Mine Safety legislation was passed, and identifies areas where further improvements are needed.
• Proceedings: New Technology for Ground Control in Retreat Mining
  3/1/1997 - Information Circulars
  This proceedings volume contains papers presented at technology transfer seminars sponsored by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) on New Technology for Ground Control in Retreat Mining.
• NIOSH Mining
  9/9/2024 - Home page
  Home page for the NIOSH Mining Program.
• Mining Program
  5/31/2024 - Administrative pages, Research areas
  A description of the NIOSH Mining Program.
• Contact NIOSH Mining
  5/30/2024 - Contact information
  Contact information for the NIOSH Mining office.
• About the NIOSH Mining Program
  5/30/2024 - About us
  All about the NIOSH Mining Program.
• Funding Opportunities
  3/21/2024 - Contracts and cooperative agreements, Help and FAQs
  Apply by April 9, 2024, for funding through a Broad Agency Announcement for mining system design, research, development, or testing of new innovations and technologies, or evaluating mining practices to improve mine health and safety.
• NIOSH Mining Program Partnerships
  11/30/2023
  Partnerships between the NIOSH Mining Program and various stakeholder groups