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Mahiyar F. Nasarwanji is with the Pittsburgh Mining Research Division of the National Institute for Occupational Safety & Health.

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Developing a playbook on powered haulage safety Posted on 15 Mar 2022 in the featured & Features & From the Magazine categories.

The National Institute for Occupational Safety & Health has several tools available that can be incorporated into safety programs for surface mobile and powered haulage equipment.

Understanding why workers fall Posted on 08 Feb 2021 in the featured & Features & From the Magazine categories.

Falls are an imminent danger in mining, but having protection equipment and the know-how to use it is the recipe to avoid accidents.

Lighting mobile equipment for safer surface mining operations Posted on 28 Feb 2020 in the featured & Features categories.

Results from a recent study indicate that mobile equipment operators identified proper illumination as a superior feature of safe ingress/egress systems.

Overcoming common slip, trip and fall hazards Posted on 30 Dec 2019 in the featured & Features categories.

Check out these proactive measures, based on National Institute for Occupational Safety & Health research, to help your operation avoid serious incidents.

Preventing slips, trips and falls from front-end loaders Posted on 23 Feb 2018 in the featured & Features categories.

Researchers share insights from two decades of findings on equipment injuries.