Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Description of the mining program
  • The ideal mining safety and health research program
  • Evaluation of relevance and impact of the NIOSH Mining Program
  • Progress in targeting new research areas
  • Emerging issues in mining safety and health
  • Synthesis of recommendations
  • Review of respiratory disease prevention research prevention research
  • Review of noise-induced hearing loss prevention research
  • Review of research on the reduction of cumulative musculoskeletal injuries
  • Review of traumatic injury prevention research
  • Review of mine disaster prevention and control research
  • Review of ground failure prevention research Review of surveillance, training, and intervention effectiveness research.