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A 1986 study, financed by Idarado Mining Co., found 7 percent of the children tested had blood lead levels above 10 ug/dL and the average was 6.1 ug/dL. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) had established 5 ug/dL as the blood lead level of concern for children. In a communitywide study, nine to 21 children were tested for blood ...
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This report presents the origins of the Bureau of Mines and the evolution of the Pittsburgh Research Center from its inception to its present form. Areas of major research emphasis over the years, as well as administrative reorganizations, are discussed. Reference - January 1990 Download PDF Document (4.09 ) NIOSHTIC2 Number: 20023929
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Those who are considered to be at higher risk of severe outcomes are young children under 8, pregnant women, people who are immunocompromised and those with a history of eczema, according to the CDC.
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deforestation, the clearing or thinning of forests by humans. Deforestation represents one of the largest issues in global land use. Estimates of deforestation traditionally are based on the area of forest cleared for human use, including removal of the trees for wood products and for croplands and grazing lands. In the practice of clear-cutting, all the trees are removed from the land, which ...
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The mining of pebble phosphate began in 1888 in central Florida and in the 1960s in Hamilton County. Today phosphate mining occurs primarily in the central Florida area (Polk, Hillsborough, Manatee and Hardee counties). The central Florida phosphate mining region covers approximately 1.3 million acres of land known as the " Valley."
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CDC 1604 The CDC 1604 was a 48-bit computer designed and manufactured by Seymour Cray and his team at the Control Data Corporation (CDC). The 1604 is known as one of the first commercially successful transistorized computers. (The IBM 7090 was delivered earlier, in November 1959.)
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Data Tools. The Common Core of Data (CCD) is the Department of Education's primary database on public elementary and secondary education in the United States. CCD is a comprehensive, annual, national database of all public elementary and secondary schools and school districts. IES. NCES.
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May 31, 2022Thais C. Morata, PhD, is a Co-Coordinator for the NIOSH Hearing Loss Prevention Cross-Sector Program. Amanda Azman, Au.D, is a Research Audiologist in the NIOSH Pittsburgh Mining Research Division. RJ Matetic, MS, PhD, NIOSH Associate Director for Manufacturing. Adam Smith, PhD, NIOSH Manufacturing Sector Program Assistant Coordinator.
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Mining Program. ; Description: In 2010, the NIOSH Mining Program celebrated 100 years of mining research that started with the establishment of the U.S. Bureau of Mines in 1910. This document describes the history of the mining research program, beginning with the establishment of the U.S. Bureau of Mines in 1910.
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Aug 25, 2022Students Making Their Mark at NIOSH. August 25, 2022 by Julie Tisdale-Pardi, MA. Training the next generation of occupational safety and health specialists is a critical part of the NIOSH mission. Most training is done through the NIOSH supported Education and Research Centers (see related blog ). In addition to these formal programs, each year ...
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CDC NIOSH Mining Mining Program The NIOSH Mining Program's mission is to eliminate mining fatalities, injuries, and illnesses through relevant research and impactful solutions. We value relevance, impact, excellence, integrity, innovation, and collaboration as we join our stakeholders in fostering an industry of safe mines and healthy workers.
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Jun 3, 2022Jacob L. Carr, PhD is the Team Leader for the Mining Technologies Team in the NIOSH Pittsburgh Mining Research Center and Coordinator of the NIOSH Center for Occupational Robotics Research. W. Allen Robison, PhD is the Director of the NIOSH Office of Extramural Programs. Related NIOSH Science Blogs
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A series of discussion topics that can be used by small mine operators and others to hold safety and health discussions for their employees at their mining operations Fatality Reports Mining fatality summaries with associated best practices to help prevent similar incidents Task Training Concise guidelines for effective task training
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The goal of the project is to establish responsibly sourced artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) gold supply chains originating from eastern DRC. Launched in 2018, the five-year program builds on recent successes achieved by donor-funded initiatives to export responsibly produced gold to jewelry buyers in North America and Europe.
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February 13, 2017 — In South Africa, about 500,000 mineworkers and two million ex-mineworkers are at high risk of TB, one of the world's most deadly diseases. This is one mineworker's story. Read More » Tackling TB in Mining Together
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Smoke-free policies can prevent young people from starting to smoke and help smokers quit. They are also associated with reduced heart attack and asthma hospitalizations among nonsmokers. 2,3 The NIOSH research found that 80% of indoor workers reported having smoke-free policies at their workplace. By industry, 91% of those working in education ...
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This publication provides an historical overview of research undertaken by the U.S. federal government over the last 100 years to improve the health and safety of our nation's miners. Federal research efforts began with the establishment of the U.S. Bureau of Mines (USBM, or the Bureau) in 1910.
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Stay healthy and try to have a little fun this weekend (within CDC guidelines, of course). Joshua Vissers holds a B.A. in multimedia journalism and is associate editor at the Daily Mining Gazette. Send questions to jvissers@mininggazette. Newsletter. Today's breaking news and more in your inbox
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Back in January 2021, the CDC promised to conduct a very specific type of data mining analysis on VAERS called proportional reporting ratio (PRR). According to an inquiry from Children's Health Defense (CHD), the CDC has since revealed that "no PRRs were conducted by the CDC" and that data mining "is outside of [the] agency's purview."
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ICF re-architected BioSense, the CDC's cloud-based digital platform at the epicenter of National Syndromic Surveillance Program (NSSP) operations. Part of the national emergency preparedness system, BioSense increases the ability of local, state, and national health officials to monitor and respond to the harmful health effects of exposure to disease, addiction, and hazardous conditions.
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Mar 24, 2020There are about 51,000 miners employed in surface and underground mining in the United States, according to the U.S. Department Bureau of Labor Statistics. In pro-Trump West Virginia, a fight to ...
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Data mining usually consists of four main steps: setting objectives, data gathering and preparation, applying data mining algorithms, and evaluating results. 1. Set the business objectives: This can be the hardest part of the data mining process, and many organizations spend too little time on this important step.
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They introduced SVM, Logistic regression, ANN to seven attributes of their data including the Glucose, Blood Pressure, Skin, Thickness, Insulin, BMI, Diabetes Pedigree Function, and the age. After comparing their features, the researcher opinionated that the Support Vector Machine (SVM) found SVM as the best classification method.
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Mar 24, 2020The National Mining Association has been seeking since last week a $220 million rollback of taxes it pays to support 25,700 disabled miners and their dependents, as well as cuts in mandated cleanup...
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The U.S. Bureau of Mines was established in 1910 to reduce the high accident rate in the nation's coal mines. This essay identifies and discusses five "transfer factors" that can explain the success (or failure) of many Bureau of Mines projects. USBM Health and Safety Legacy Continues Under NIOSH 5/1/1998 - Non-peer reviewed journal articles
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Children can be exposed to environmental contamination where they live, work, and play. In the United States, about 8.3 million children are in licensed early care and education (ECE) programs for an average of 36 hours per week. ECE programs are places where children are cared for outside their home. These include child care centers, family ...
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This mining method blasts off the top layer of a mountain to expose the underlying coal seam resulting in dust and fly-rock and necessitating disposal of the 'overburden' into spoil piles and of slurry into underground stores. Human health impacts in the communities surrounding these mines may arise from drinking contaminated groundwater ...
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Coal Mining. Coal accounts for half of the electricity production in the United States. In recent decades, the Clean Air Act has accelerated a major shift in coal production from eastern mines to large western surface mines. Nevertheless, 78% of all mining jobs are east of the Mississippi River, and 57% are in underground mines.
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Aug 31, 2022NIOSH Miner Health Program Addresses Substance Use and Work. Drug overdoses have accelerated over the past two decades, and in 2017, the United States Department of Health and Human Services deemed the opioid crisis a public health emergency. In April of 2021, the U.S. surpassed 100,000 drug overdose deaths for the preceding 12-month period ...
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diseases linked to coal mining in cases where responsible mine operators are not able to pay. In 2019, the monthly benefit for a miner with no dependents is $660.10. ... Throughout its history, the Black Lung Disability Trust Fund has not raised revenues sufficient to meet obligations. As a result, at various points in time, Congress and the ...
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Accident type . Explosion - includes explosives, blast, powder fumes; Fire - includes smoke; Water - includes flood, dam failure, inundation ; Ground fall - includes cave-in, roof fall/bump, fall of rock/face/rib, collapse, slide of bank, snowslide ; Machinery/Equipment fall - includes cage fall, fall of skip, mine car fall, hoisting accident, crosshead fall, breaking drawbar
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After the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ended its COVID-19 Program for Cruise Ships last month, cruise lines have announced changes to their health and safety protocols. The CDC issued new COVID-19 guidance for cruise ships on July 20, with updated health and safety recommendations. The agency said cruise lines should consider ...
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Women in Mining explores the Australian history of women entering the mining and resources industry. It features the perspective of Greg Busson from the CFMEU Mining & Energy Division WA, Ellie Maskell-a young woman entering the industry, Chloe Banyard from the Women in Engineering Scholarship as well as influencial leader in mining Dr Vanessa Guthrie.
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This dataset includes data on weight status for children aged 3 months to 4 years old from Women, Infant, and Children Participant and Program Characteristics (WIC-PC). This data is used for DNPAO's Data, Trends, and Maps database, which provides national and state specific data on obesity, nutrition, physical activity, and breastfeeding.
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Oct 3, 2012Volume 90%. 00:00. 00:00. Credit: David Gilkey, Jason Beaubien, Ben de la Cruz/NPR. Across a swath of northern Nigeria, a humanitarian catastrophe is unfolding, as lead from illegal gold mines ...
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While natural levels of lead in soil range between 50 and 400 parts per million, mining, smelting and refining activities have resulted in substantial increases in lead levels in the environment, especially near mining and smelting sites.
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U.S. asbestos mining peaked around 1973, a few years before the federal government issued warnings about the mineral and began to regulate its use. Unfortunately for most of the miners, many were already exposed, and the restrictions came much too late. Asbestos mining in the U.S. began just before the turn of the 20th century.
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"The CDC has a long history of bias and troubling conflicts of interest. This history calls into question the scientific validity of recommendations made by the CDC," Dr. Huntoon concludes.
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