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Mining Feature: OMSHR at the 2013 SME Annual Meeting
Keywords: Office of Mine Safety and Health Research
Wednesday, February 20, 2013
OMSHR at SME graphicNIOSH will be in booth 1724 at the expo hall of the 2013 Society for Mining, Metalurgy and Exploration (SME) Annual Meeting February 24-27, 2013. Stop by our exhibit to talk with researchers about their work, see live demonstrations and commercially available products, pick up the latest publication or find out more about our new website.
OMSHR will present the following technical sessions:
**Date**
**Session**
**Title**
**Time/Room**
**OMSHR Speakers**Tuesday, February 26
Coal & Energy: Underground II
Performance of an Intelligent Proximity Detection System for Continuous Mining Machines
9:05 AM room 502
Jacob Carr and Joseph DuCarmeTuesday, February 26
Mining & Exploration: Technology: Next Generation Safety: Research and Technology Focused on Developing Functional Safety Cultures in Industry
An Overview of NIOSH Mine Illumination Research: Past, Present, and Future
10:45 AM room 707
John SammarcoTuesday, February 26
Coal & Energy: Research and Development
Use of Magnetic Proximity Detection Systems in the Presence of Coal
2:45 PM room 502
Jacob Carr, Jingcheng Li and Adam SmithTuesday, February 26
Coal & Energy: Research and Development
Performance Characteristics of Geo-Grids When Used for Roof and Rib Surface Control
4:05 PM room 502
Dennis DolinarTuesday, February 26
Mining & Exploration: Operations: Operational Safety and Risk Management in Mining Operations
An Analysis of Recent MSHA Accident Data for Underground Metal Mines Using Backfill
2:45 PM room 706
Joseph Seymour, Lewis Martin, Curtis Clark, Douglas Tesarik and Michael StepanTuesday, February 26
Coal & Energy: Ventilation II
Evaluation of a Mine-Wide Atmospheric Monitoring System for Fire Detection
9:45 AM room 503
James RowlandWednesday, February 27
Coal & Energy: Dust Control
Evaluations of a Bit Sleeve and Twisted Bit Design for Controlling Roof Bolter Dust
9:25 AM room 501
Timothy BeckWednesday, February 27
Coal & Energy: Dust Control
Key Components for an Effective Filtration and Pressurization System to Reduce Respirable Dust in Enclosed Cabs for the Mining Industry
9:45 AM room 501
Andrew Cecala, John Organiscak, James Noll and James RiderWednesday, February 27
Coal & Energy: Dust Control
Helmet-CAM: A Tool for Assessing Miners’ Exposure to Respirable Dust in the Metal/Nonmetal Mining Industry
10:05 AM room 501
Andrew Cecala, Randy Reed, Gerald JoyWednesday, February 27
Coal & Energy: Dust Control
Examination of Water Spray Airborne Coal Dust Capture with Three Wetting Agents
10:45 AM room 501
John OrganiscakWednesday, February 27
Coal & Energy: The Best of Ground Control
A Stability Factor for Supported Mine Entries Based on Numerical Model Analysis
9:05 AM room 503
Essie EsterhuizenWednesday, February 27
Mining & Exploration: Management: Managing a Culture of Safety
Assessing the Safety Culture of Underground Coal Mining
9:25 AM room 703
Carin KosmoskiView the large format presenters poster





See Also
Coal Mine Explosion Prevention Accomplishments
A Compendium of NIOSH Mining Research 2000
A Compendium of NIOSH Mining Research 2001
A Compendium of NIOSH Mining Research 2002
History of the Mining Program
Mining Projects
NIOSH OMSHR at the 2015 SME Annual Meeting
NIOSH Welcomes its New Associate Director for Mining
OMSHR Welcomes a New Director to its Spokane Mining Research Division
OMSHR's New Website
Page last reviewed: April 18, 2014
Page last updated: February 20, 2013
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