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“A HEALTHY WORKSITE” A healthy worksite must be clean and safe and promote the overall well-being of the employees and visitors. It reduces the exposure to job hazards and communicable diseases

10 Tips for Prioritizing Your Health This Holiday Season Prioritizing your mental and physical health during the holidays can be tough. These 10 tips can help you manage stress and

A Modeling Study on Longwall Tailgate Ventilation Jürgen Brune, Colorado School of Mines, Golden, Colorado, USA Michael Sapko, Sapko Consulting Services, Finleyville, Pennsylvania, USA ABSTRACT: In the United States longwall

Life-of-Mine Ventilation Planning- MAINTENANCE, ENGINEERING AND RELIABILITY Overview:  A framework for ventilation planning, with a focus on planning to the end-of-mine life, was developed for the Diavik Diamond Mine, Northwest

The FIFO Dream? by Kristy Edwards Some people are just never meant to do certain jobs. It’s 2004 and I'm on a Pilbara mine site in Western Australia. I’m sitting

Do cold plunges have benefits for physical and mental health? People swear by cold plunges to reduce inflammation and stress. Experts dive into the potential benefits and risks of cold

Giving Thanks Can Make You Happier- Harvard Health Publishing Each holiday season comes with high expectations for a cozy and festive time of year. However, for many this time of

BRAIN RULES- by John Medina R Rule #1: Exercise boosts brain power. The human brain evolved under conditions of almost constant motion. From this, one might predict that the optimal

Hidden Cost of Workplace Accidents The reasons for strong workplace safety programs are obvious: to protect life and limb, to avoid the costs of repairs, to avoid interruptions and obstacles

Safety and Health Talks: Work Station Checklist Many employees are at their computers all day. Even if you're only on the computer for a few hours to enter data, you