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3/27/2014 - News and announcements, Unpublished documents and reportsAnnouncing Two New Sister Publications on Refuge Alternatives
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3/27/2014 - Reports of InvestigationsThis Report of Investigations details the results of a NIOSH investigation of temperature rise in mobile refuge alternatives.
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3/11/2014 - Reports of InvestigationsThe Report of Investigations details the results of a NIOSH investigation of purging in mobile refuge alternatives.
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9/17/2012 - Contracts and cooperative agreementsA contract to develop engineering guidelines associated with the location, construction, and general application of various refuge alternatives.
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8/1/2011 - PC software, Reports of Investigations, Training materialsThis training exposes trainees to the types of decisions that they may need to make during a mine emergency escape and stimulate group discussion about when and why to use a refuge alternative.
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7/1/2011 - Reports of Investigations, Training materialsThis instructor’s guide is designed for use by instructors who train mine employees on how and when to use a mine refuge chamber, and aids the instructor in reinforcing the critical decisions that have to be made during a mining emergency.
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6/1/2011 - Guides and manuals, Reports of InvestigationsRefuge alternatives are airtight, reinforced shelters that underground coal miners can enter during a mine emergency. This publication provides recommendations for training miners in how to operate a refuge chamber.
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3/1/2011 - Peer reviewed journal articlesThe National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) developed a training program to prepare miners for what to expect psychologically and physiologically inside of a refuge chamber.
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10/1/2010 - Information Circulars, Training materialsEmergency escape and refuge alternatives was created by a multidisciplinary team at the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) to teach miners about emergency escape and using refuge alternatives. The training is a Microsoft Power...
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10/1/2010 - Information Circulars, Training materialsHow to Operate a Refuge Chamber: A Quick Start Guide was created by researchers at NIOSH to be used as a template for mine instructors to modify based on the refuge chambers used at their mine.
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Content source: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Mining Program