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11/1/2009 - Technology NewsNIOSH has been performing research to provide effective training on refuge chambers for underground coal miners.
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NIOSH has created this document with suggestions for developing manuals and educational materials concerning refuge chambers for miners.
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12/28/2023 - Training materialsTo help instructors teach miners about the use of refuge chambers, NIOSH has developed a suite of training modules covering operations, decision-making and expectations.
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3/1/2023 - Training materials, Web softwareUse this training to practice making difficult decisions when escaping a mine during an emergency.
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3/15/2017 - Research areasRefuge Chambers Training Materials and Recommendations developed by NIOSH.
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9/22/2015 - Research areasRescue Technologies and Training Topic Page
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10/1/2008 - Peer reviewed journal articlesThis study investigated human response issues related to wearing a self-contained self-rescuer(SCSR). The goal was to develop training to educate miners on what they could expect from their units during an escape.
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5/1/1998 - Conference papersReports on a series of mine rescue training exercises developed, conducted and evaluated by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) in cooperation with the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection, Bureau of Deep Min...
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1/1/1989 - Information CircularsThis report addresses issues involved in using a limited number of training apparatus to give hands-on self- contained self-rescuer (SCSR) training to a succession of miners, and provides guidance regarding methods for minimizing the spread of infectiou...
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Content source: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Mining Program