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Longwall mining safety.

Authors
Gallagher-S; Llewellyn-R; Mattos-J
Source
Longwall USA, 1998 Jun; :93-101
Link
NIOSHTIC No.
20000125
Abstract
This paper contains the results of an examination of accident, injury, employment, and production information reported to the U.S. Department of Labor's Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) and provides information on some of the measures longwall mine operators are using to prevent accidents.
Keywords
Mine-industry; Underground-mining; Mine-safety; Statistical-analysis; Coal-mining; Accident-prevention
Contact
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Pittsburgh Research Laboratory, Pittsburgh, PA 15236
Publication Date
19980611
Document Type
Conference/Symposia Proceedings
Fiscal Year
1998
NIOSH Division
PRL
Priority Area
Other Occupational Concerns;
Source Name
Longwall USA, International Exhibition & Conference
State
PA
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