Underground Coal Mine Map Reading Training

DHHS (NIOSH) Publication Number 2009-143c, May 2009
For Everyone

About

This training is designed primarily for new miners. It includes three components for teaching and testing map reading skills. After completing training, participants will be able to read a mine map to identify and navigate to specified locations in an underground coal mine. Duration: 1.5 - 2 hours

image from training

Installation

Download the appropriate ZIP archive for the version of Windows® you are using (32-bit or 64-bit), unpack into a temporary folder and double-click Install.htm. If you are not sure what version of windows you are running go to this Microsoft® site for help.

Changes in this version include:

  • Created separate installation programs for 64-bit (x64) ad 32-bit (x86) versions of Windows
  • Fixed the 64-bit Unreal Engine detection process
  • Fixed bug where multiple error messages would display for missing Unreal Engine
  • Updated the HTML to be fully compatible with Internet Explorer, Firefox, and Opera
  • Added full support for installer error reporting and shortcut creation
  • Fixed a bug with the status bar default display text

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Suggested citation

NIOSH [2009]. Underground coal mine map reading training. By Mallett LG, Orr TJ, May I, Cole GP, Lenart PJ, Unger RL, Beshero DC, Hall EE, Vaught C, Brune J, Klein K. Pittsburgh, PA: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2009-143c.

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