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• Mining Fact Sheets
  6/17/2020 - Data and statistics
  Mining Fact Sheets covering a variety of topics of general interest relating to mining operations, employees, fatalities, and nonfatal lost-time injuries.
• Clinical and Field Data Analysis of Miner Health
  4/13/2020 - Research projects
  A project to compile, manage, and analyze available secondary data sources related to miner health and exposure across mining, but with an initial emphasis on metal and industrial mineral sectors.
• Design of an Optically Accessible Scaled-Version of a Longwall Coal Mine for Investigating Explosion Hazards
  3/25/2020 - Contract reports
  A contract to build a 1/40th scale model of a longwall coal mine.
• Analysis of Health and Safety Management System Practices Through Multilevel Interventions
  2/21/2020 - Research projects
  Identify and characterize H&S performance practices through worker-technology-management interactions to provide guidance about risk processes with a focus on management of site risks and improvement in H&S values through empowering initiatives.
• Technology News 562 - ESPnano Characterizes Hazardous Airborne Particles in the Workplace
  2/3/2020 - Technology News
  Learn how the commercially available ESPnano particle sampler is used worldwide for both research and workplace assessments of airborne hazards.
• Influence of Longwall Mining on the Stability of Gas Wells in Chain Pillars
  1/1/2020 - Peer reviewed journal articles
  The article presents seven cases of conventional gas wells within chain pillars and discusses how numerical modeling can provide a more quantifiable approach to assess the stability of the gas wells.
• Ground Stress in Mining (Part 2): Calibrating and Verifying Longwall Stress Models
  1/1/2020 - Reports of Investigations
  This part 2 of a two-part series describes ground stress in mining by calibrating and verifying longwall stress models.
• Ground Stress in Mining (Part 1): Measurements and Observations at Two Western U.S. Longwall Mines
  1/1/2020 - Reports of Investigations
  This part 1 of a two-part series describes ground stress in mining based on measurements and observations at two western mines.
• Computational Research
  10/24/2019 - Research projects
  A project to contribute to improving the health and safety of miners by providing essential information technology development activities for the NIOSH Mining Program.
• Validating H&S Leading Indicators to Identify and Mitigate Risks in the Mining Industry
  10/5/2019 - Research projects
  To use health and safety leading indicator data to identify trends and predict outcomes that subsequently can be operationalized and addressed within risk management interventions to prevent fatalities, injuries, and disease among miners.