Analysis Of Metal And Nonmetal Mine Fire Incidents In The United States From 1950 To 1984 ? The Problem
- Organization:
- The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
- Pages:
- 2
- File Size:
- 942 KB
- Publication Date:
- Jan 1, 1988
Abstract
Mine fires pose a serious hazard to the health and safety of mine workers. They occur regularly and their effects can be devastating. Objective Provide mine safety personnel, MSHA, and equipment manufacturers with a comprehensive, up-to-date, and well-documented database of metal and nonmetal mine fire incidents in the United States from 1950 to 1984 and perform a statistical analysis of these incidents. The data-base is designed for use by mine engineering and safety personnel to aid in determining especially hazardous practices or conditions.
Citation
APA: (1988) Analysis Of Metal And Nonmetal Mine Fire Incidents In The United States From 1950 To 1984 ? The Problem
MLA: Analysis Of Metal And Nonmetal Mine Fire Incidents In The United States From 1950 To 1984 ? The Problem. The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), 1988.