- Research methods and measures:
- Surveys
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- Interviews
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- Questionnaires
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- Focus groups
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1/1/2011 - Reports of InvestigationsDust surveys determined if deep-cut mining expose face workers to higher levels of respirable dust. Study findings indicate that levels on bolting faces did not appear to be affected by longer cycles associated with deep-cut mining practices.
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12/1/2006 - Information CircularsThis study presents a NIOSH cross-sectional survey of noise sources and worker noise exposures, discusses the survey's application to administrative and engineering controls, and reviews exposure reduction methods.
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8/1/2003 - Conference papersThis study assessed the adequacy of cab design and determined the percentage of musculoskeletal symptoms among operators of heavy construction equipment.
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2/1/2021 - Peer reviewed journal articlesA study comparing chronic illnesses in retired miners and oil and gas workers with all other retirees.
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7/1/2020 - Non-peer reviewed journal articlesAn article discussing a safety climate survey NIOSH disseminated to assess employee perceptions of safety climate and to identify indicators that have a significant impact on employee proactivity and compliance.
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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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4/1/2018 - Peer reviewed journal articlesResults from a survey conducted to determine the number of atmospheric monitoring systems (AMS) used in underground coal mines in the United States, as well as an examination of how regulation changes have impacted CO sensor use.
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1/1/2017 - Non-peer reviewed journal articlesA trade publication piece by NIOSH on information and knowledge gathering in an era of new technologies. The survey discussed focuses on miners' perceptions of gas levels, airflow, dust levels, and the location of people and equipment.
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12/14/2012 - News and announcementsThe most comprehensive survey of our nation’s mining population.
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9/20/2012 - Catalogs and indexesTask analysis is one of the basic tools that an ergonomist has to design and evaluate systems.