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This report is intended to help mine safety trainers better prepare to teach new underground coal miners. It identifies 2 different approaches to instruction, i.e. using a syllabus or using a curriculum, and discusses their pros and cons.
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In this report, several practical guidelines are recommended for controlling longwall coalbed methane. All predictions are based on determinations made for the Pittsburgh Coalbed in southwestern Pennsylvania.
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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.
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10/19/2023 - Fact Sheets, Safety guidelines, tips, and checklistsThis series of fact sheets covers heat stress topics from acclimitization and hydration to first aid for heat illness and risk factors, and also includes a discussion about work and rest schedules.
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9/1/1996 - Safety guidelines, tips, and checklistsThe purpose of this Maintainability Design is to provide a summary of design review points for the maintainability assessment of new or existing underground equipment.
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This document presents the results of research conducted by NIOSH in cooperation with participating underground stone mines to develop generally applicable guidelines for designing stable pillars and roof spans in stone mines.
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This report addresses the functional safety of processor-controlled mining equipment. It is part of a risk-based system safety process encompassing hardware, software, humans, and the operating environment for the equipment's life cycle.
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This report is the second in a nine-part series of recommendations addressing the functional safety of processor-controlled mining equipment.
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This report is the third in a nine-part series of recommendations addressing the functional safety of processor-controlled mining equipment.
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This report is the fourth in a nine-part series of recommendations addressing the functional safety of processor-controlled mining equipment.
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Content source: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Mining Program