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Leadership Matters Managing Fatal Risk Guidance The prevention of illness and injury occurs concurrently in two distinct “spheres of control”: one that combats those events of low consequence but high

Variable Frequency Drives as Applied to Ventilation Systems The power required to operate a ventilation system can be 25% to 50% of the total energy requirements of the mine. In

Currently, many major mining corporations continue to reduce the size and capabilities of their own engineering departments increasing their dependency on vendors, there-fore they must develop guidelines that will ensure

This report provides an integrative review of 52 recently published research reports that examine the associations between long working hours and illnesses, injuries, health behaviors, and performance. Click here to

Miner’s arm injured using drill rig INCIDENT A miner suffered serious injuries to his left arm when it became entangled in steel rib mesh and a rotating drill steel. The

European Directives usually lead to Regulations which must be complied with. For example, the UK Manual Handling Operations Regulations (HMSO, 1992) have been derived from European Directive 90/269/EEC (European Commission,

The Labor Law Insider: Employer Guidance – Reducing the Risk of a Successful Union Campaign By Terry Potter, Tom Godar, Tom O'Day and Rufino Gaytán III on Oct 12, 2021

South Carolina Court of Appeals Approves Cumulative Dose Theory, Increased Verdict For Plaintiffs By Tim Larkin and Caroline Shea on Oct 08, 2021 Click here to read the article.

Our knowledge is our power. Learning the F.A.S.T. warning signs of stroke – face drooping, arm weakness, speech difficulty, time to call 911 -- can mean the difference between life

Fire Prevention Week 2021 ESFI is a proud supporter of NFPA’s Fire Prevention Week. The theme for Fire Prevention Week 2021, Learn the Sounds of Fire Safety, works to educate the public about