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2/16/2023 - Contracts and cooperative agreementsA contract with Strata Safety Products, LLC, to examine a cap lamp particulate monitoring system.
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10/7/2022 - Research areasIllumination Topic Page
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3/22/2022 - PublicationsLearn how LED area lighting can enhance equipment lighting.
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9/1/2021 - Non-peer reviewed journal articlesAn overview of human-centric lighting (HCL) with a description of NIOSH's current HCL research and why it is important to miner safety and health.
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6/1/2020 - Peer reviewed journal articlesA report on the NIOSH-developed Saturn LED area light's ability to reduce glare that has typically been an issue for roof bolter operators.
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3/10/2020 - Research projectsA project to reduce the risk of fatalities and serious injuries by using human visual performance data to develop specifications for visual cues and technologies that will improve situational awareness and decisionmaking during self-escape.
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11/25/2019 - Peer reviewed journal articlesThis paper quantifies luminance photometer measurement errors when measuring light sources commonly used in U.S. underground coal mines.
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10/5/2019 - Research projectsTo investigate the feasibility and efficacy of human-centric lighting (HCL) interventions to reduce mineworker circadian disruption (CD) and improve well-being for underground metal and coal miners.
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8/1/2019 - Peer reviewed journal articlesThis study focuses on the visibility of trip hazards within the interior working areas of the roof bolting machine for various lighting conditions that include the NIOSH-developed Saturn LED area luminaire.
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5/9/2019 - BlueprintsNIOSH developed the Saturn light for roof bolting machines. The design maximizes floor illumination while reducing glare.
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Content source: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Mining Program