Despite improvements in safety performance, the number and severity of mining-related injuries remain high and unacceptable, indicating that further reduction can be achieved. This study examines occupational accident statistics of the Ghanaian mining industry and identifies priority areas, warranting intervention measures and further ...
به خواندن ادامه دهیدThis review analysed the top 56 annual and lifetime cited articles related to mining injuries. The number of annual and lifetime citations, year of publication, design, topic of focus, number of authors, and country of publication, were collected and reported. Cross-sectional studies were the most commonly used design type and the majority of ...
به خواندن ادامه دهیدThe Australian Government's Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility (NAIF) is helping drive economic growth in Western Australia's Pilbara region with a $150 …
به خواندن ادامه دهیدThe SLR examined research trends in mining accidents issues between 2015 and 2019 and successfully developed four main themes. These consist of the main …
به خواندن ادامه دهیدIn relation to ground fall injuries between 2011 and 2020, there were 43,504 surface injuries and 23,209 underground injuries among all sectors, with 39 surface and 2,917 underground injuries related to ground control failure [NIOSH 2020].
به خواندن ادامه دهیدArtisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) employs 14–19 million people globally. There is limited research on accidents, injuries, and safety in Zimbabwe's ASGM.
به خواندن ادامه دهیدTable 1. Results of the critical appraisal of cross-sectional and longitudinal studies. - "Analysis of Mining-Related Injuries in Chinese Coal Mines and Related Risk Factors: A Statistical Research Study Based on a Meta-Analysis"
به خواندن ادامه دهیدThis publication represents the first comprehensive surveillance report on injuries and illnesses in the U.S. mining industry. The tracking of occupational injuries, illnesses, and hazards, documents of the Nation's progress in reducing the burden of work-related diseases and injuries and may help identify old and new problems that require …
به خواندن ادامه دهیدMining continues to be a dangerous activity, whether large-scale industrial mining or small-scale artisanal mining. Not only are there accidents, but exposure to dust and toxins, along with stress from the working environment or managerial pressures, give rise to a range of diseases that affect miners. I look at mining and health from various …
به خواندن ادامه دهیدThe term "injury," as used in this publication, includes all reportable occupational injuries and those illnesses which result from a work accident or from exposure involving a single incident in the work environment. A reportable "injury" is an injury to an individual, occurring at a mining operation that requires medical treatment
به خواندن ادامه دهیدMiners were asked about any mining related injury that they had sustained in the past year. A logistics regression model was employed to examine the association between risk factors and injury ...
به خواندن ادامه دهیدSouth Africa's mining industry suffered 49 fatalities in 2022 – a 34% improvement on the 74 fatalities of 2021 and a record low, thereby continuing the downward trend many in the mining ...
به خواندن ادامه دهیدUsers can select a variety of breakdowns for statistics, including number of active mines in each sector by year; number of employees and employee hours worked …
به خواندن ادامه دهیدmachinery-related hazards (first data set of Figure 2). Coal mining had the highest incidence rate of severe machinery accidents (36.8 per 100,000 employees), followed by nonmetal mining (32.0), sand and gravel (30.9), stone (23.6) and metal mining (20.7). This resulted in an average of 29.6 severe injuries per
به خواندن ادامه دهیدWork-related injuries and diseases eligible for compensation include acute injuries, diseases resulting from exposure to biological or chemical hazards, or health conditions of gradual onset nature. ... In coal mining, most injuries were traumatic, and the most common mechanisms of injury were being hit by a moving object, muscular stress, ...
به خواندن ادامه دهیدThe reduction of repetitive or cumulative musculoskeletal injuries in mine workers as one of the Mining Program's major strategic goals. The performance measure for achievement of this strategic goal is a 30 percent reduction in …
به خواندن ادامه دهیدData reported by operators of mining establishments concerning work injuries are summarized by work location, accident classification, part of body injured, nature of …
به خواندن ادامه دهید3.1. Blasting injuries in surface mining Forty-five fatal injuries were caused by explosives in surface mines between 1978 and 1998. Coal mines accounted for 19 (42.2%) of the fatalities; metal/nonmetal 26 (57.8 %). A total of 367 nonfatal injuries occurred during the same period, averaging about of 17.5 injuries per year.
به خواندن ادامه دهیدThe statistics include trends in workers' compensation claims, fatalities and other data broken down by jurisdiction, mechanism of injury or disease, type of vehicle involved in incident, type of activity performed when injury occurred, occupation and Mining sector.
به خواندن ادامه دهیدHence, the study aimed to develop the regional pooled estimates of occupation-related injuries among workers in Africa's industries. ..., Chadambuka A, Shambira G, Chimusoro A. Factors associated with …
به خواندن ادامه دهیدThe 2022 season began without starting quarterback Zach Wilson due to an injury suffered in their preseason opener. 2023 had injuries run through the offensive …
به خواندن ادامه دهیدDespite improvements in safety performance, the number and severity of mining-related injuries remain high and unacceptable, indicating that further reduction can be achieved. Safety issues in coal mining were operational factors, human factors, equipment factors, environmental factors, and lack of detailed emergency rescue plans.
به خواندن ادامه دهیدThe global mining industry has recorded significant declines in accident and injury rates attributed to the advancement in technology, increased enforcement, and safety consciousness. A goal of the mining industry is to achieve zero injury and occupational illness on all mine sites, prompting increased research into ways to further …
به خواندن ادامه دهیدBased on other user inputs, the app will estimate the total costs of the selected injuries, including an estimate of additional indirect costs, the estimated impact of total injury costs on mining ...
به خواندن ادامه دهیدBackground & Burden. Slip, trip, and fall (STF) hazards in mining environments pose safety risks to mine workers. According to an analysis by NIOSH researchers of MSHA data, about 22% of all non-fatal injuries reported to the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) between 2014 and 2018 were associated with STF …
به خواندن ادامه دهیدIntroduction. The global mining of gold among artisanal and small-scale mines is associated with numerous hazards. Traumatic and occupational hazards include mine collapse and cave-ins, crush injuries, burns, falls, barotrauma, drowning, asphyxiation, lacerations injuries from mining equipment, temperature-related …
به خواندن ادامه دهیدNgoy Kalenga investigated trends in injury rates and causes of death in the Japanese mining industry, reporting median injury, serious injury, and fatality rates of …
به خواندن ادامه دهیدInjuries associated with hands and fingers are highly prevalent in mining and identifying factors associated with these injuries are critical in developing prevention efforts. This study identifies nonfatal injury incidence rates, nature of injury, work activities, glove usage, and sources of hand and finger injuries in the U.S. mining industry, as …
به خواندن ادامه دهیدWithin this OHBWC mining injury cost dataset, the mean was always higher than the 75th percentile, and for about half of the injuries, the mean was higher than the 90th percentile. ... NlOSH is working with NCCI to obtain aggregate mining-related workers' compensation claims cost data, which can improve the accuracy and generalizability of ...
به خواندن ادامه دهیدthe effects of coal mine accident types, injury types, injury sites, and some injury-related risk factors. The relationship between the characteristics of China's coal mine injuries
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