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5/1/2017 - Peer reviewed journal articlesA paper discussing underground evaluations conducted in an attempt to quantify respirable rock dust generation when using untreated rock dust and rock dust treated with an anticaking additive.
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4/1/2017 - Non-peer reviewed journal articlesAn article discussing a series of low-seam coal mine visits made by NIOSH researchers to understand what unique challenges may exist for miners who are required to use the CPDM while working in low coal.
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12/30/2016 - Promotional materialsFind out how the continuous personal dust monitor (CPDM) is being used to reduce exposure to black lung-causing coal dust.
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10/22/2016 - Research projectsA project to evaluate the feasibility of using Light Detection And Ranging (LIDAR), a remote sensing technology based on laser reflection, as a dust monitoring tool in the mining industry.
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10/22/2016 - Research projectsA project to test an intervention to help miners use personal dust monitor feedback more effectively to reduce their exposure to respirable coal mine dust.
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3/29/2016 - NoticesRead the latest notice about operating manual updates for the NIOSH-certified PDM3700 Personal Dust Monitor
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2/1/2016 - Non-peer reviewed journal articlesThis trade publication piece by NIOSH reviews discussions with miners learning to use the continuous personal dust monitor, how the information provided by the device may affect behavior, and how to get over the technology learning curve.
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1/1/2016 - Non-peer reviewed journal articlesThis trade publication by NIOSH discusses how respirable silica dust complicates the already complex issue of keeping dust levels low in underground coal mines, and how knowing silica dust levels quickly would help mines keep workers safer.
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7/1/2015 - Peer reviewed journal articlesA report detailing a study investigating the use of diffuse reflection infrared spectronomy to detect end-of-shift airborne quartz exposure.
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6/1/2013 - Peer reviewed journal articlesAn article evaluating a commercial instrument developed based on NIOSH research for measuring EC concentrations in real time.
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Content source: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Mining Program