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Delivering on the Nation’s promise: safety and health at work for all people through research and prevention To receive NIOSH documents or more information about occupational safety and health topics, contact NIOSH at 1 –800 –CDC–INFO (1–800–232–4636) TTY: 1–888–232–6348 e-mail: cdcinfo@cdc.gov or visit the NIOSH Web site at www.cdc.gov/niosh. For a monthly update on news at NIOSH, subscribe to NIOSH eNews by visiting www.cdc.gov/niosh/eNews. DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2010-128 SAFER • HEALTHIER • PEOPLE
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This document is in the public doma
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4.3.7 Spokane Mining Research Labor
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Figure 26. Joy loading machine in 1
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2p REL SCSR SMCRA SRL STOP TC U.S.
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The origins of the USBM were in the
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Figure 3. Headline from the 1907 Mo
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Figure 6. Plaque commemorating the
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Figure 8. Official seal of the Unit
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Most of this initial research was s
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Seven hundred twenty miners were gi
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Figure 16. U.S. Bureau of Mines exh
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3. that the mine owners introduce i
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Figure 20. The USBM’s Forbes Aven
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observing the effects of temperatur
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(permissible) type, whereas by 1929
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stations in mining areas. Over the
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Dr. Coward eventually became the Di
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Figure 26. Joy loading machine in 1
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Figure 30. The results of conventio
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4. Public Health Service Mining Stu
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Public Health Service conducted a s
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at the schools, establishing mutual
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