NIOSH Publication No. 2008-146


Technology News 532 - Collapsible Drill Steel Enclosure for Reducing Roof Bolting Machine Drilling Noise

September 2008

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Research conducted by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) has focused on producing noise treatments to reduce noise generated by the Roof Bolting Machine. A drill steel enclosure for reducing roof bolting machine drilling noise has been developed as an engineering control.

Author(s):Peterson-JS
Reference:Pittsburgh, PA: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2008-146. Technology News 532, 2008 Sep; :1-2

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