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3/30/2022 - Mobile softwareDownload the updated ErgoMine mobile app. New in 2.0 are MSD risk factor evaluation forms, stair, ladder, and walkway checklists, and a fix list manager.
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10/1/2003 - Conference papersNIOSH researchers conducted a study to compare seat designs on underground coal mine haulage vehicles.
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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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1/1/1994 - NIOSH/USBM numbered publicationsThe design of underground mining equipment was analyzed with respect to ease of maintenance and maintainer safety. Recommendations are made for maintainability design, as well as engineering information for equipment designers and a buyers' guide.
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12/1/2021 - NIOSH/USBM numbered publicationsFind simple solutions that you can use to limit dust exposure and reduce the risk of injuries and musculoskeletal disorders.
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5/9/2019 - Guides and manuals, Training materialsSelecting the best controls with which an operator interfaces with the equipment is critical to maximizing operator-machine performance
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3/8/2019 - Research areasErgonomics and MSD Prevention Topic Page
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11/1/2018 - Peer reviewed journal articlesAn article exploring ergonomics issues and opportunities related to emerging mining technologies.
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3/1/2018 - NIOSH/USBM numbered publicationsLearn more about solutions and task design ideas that you can use to reduce exposure to risk factors for musculoskeletal disorders and slips, trips, and falls.
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11/16/2016 - Research projectsA pilot project to assess the types of injuries mine workers sustain when handling machine covers and guards and to determine the focus of future machine cover and guard redesign efforts.
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Content source: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Mining Program