Mining Publication: Program of Research - A Summary of Research in Progress during Fiscal Years 98
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Original creation date: April 1998
The Program of Mine Safety and Health Research described in this document reflects the continuing commitment of the Spokane and Pittsburgh Research Laboratories to focus on the most important areas where research can make a difference in reducing risk and improving safety and health for miners. It is the first program of work conducted since Congress mandated closure of the former U.S. Bureau of Mines (USBM) in the Department of the Interior and supported integration of the health and safety research function of the former USBM into the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
Authors: GR Wagner
NIOSH/USBM Numbered Publication - April 1998
NIOSHTIC2 Number: 20000052
DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 98-114, 1998; Apr :1-92
See Also
- NIOSH Mining Update - New Publications 1995-96
- One Hundred Years of Federal Mining Safety and Health Research
- A Review of NIOSH and U.S. Bureau of Mines Research to Improve Miners' Health and Safety Training
- Review of Recent Research on Organizational and Behavioral Factors Associated With Mine Safety
- A Summary of U.S. Mine Fire Research
- Teaching Miners: Breaking the Barriers to Learning
- Update on Mining Health and Safety Research
- Update on the Continuing Functions of the Former US Bureau of Mines
- USBM Health and Safety Legacy Continues Under NIOSH
- Working in the Classroom - A Vision of Miner Training in the 21st Century
- Content source: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Mining Program