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Collation of historical occupational health and accident data in the South African mining industry

Author: Guild, R ; Stanton, DW Date: Jul 2003 This project was designed to assemble historical material that was not easily accessible and publish it in an electronic format. Literature searches were undertaken on the Internet, various libraries (public and private) were visited and ... Read more
Diesel particulate emission in the South African mining industry.

Author: Van Niekerk, WCA ; Simpson, D ; Fourie, MH ; Mouton, G Date: Jun 2002 A large volume of scientific information is available in the open literature on the toxicology and health effects associated with inhalation of diesel particulates. It has been the intention of this study to present a concise review of the ... Read more
Ergonomics of mining machinery and transport in the South African mining industry.

Author: Schutte, PC ; Shaba, MN Date: Mar 2003 As a practice, ergonomics applies human-system interface technology to the analysis, design, standardisation and control of systems to improve safety, health, comfort and productivity. A major goal of ergonomics is to minimize design-induced ... Read more
Factors affecting driver alertness during the operation of haul trucks in the South African mining industry

Author: Schutte, PC ; Maldonado, CC Date: Jun 2003 In view of the seriousness of haul trucks accidents, SIMRAC initiated research to identify factors affecting haul truck driver alertness during mining operations. The information obtained during the risk analysis was used to identify possible ... Read more
Housing and occupational health and safety in the South African mining industry, part 2

Author: Lewis, P Date: Dec 2003 This study was commissioned to investigate the current housing situation of mineworkers, and establish whether there is any association between housing and health and safety at work Read more
Investigation into slipping and falling accidents and materials handling in the South African mining industry.

Author: Schutte, PC ; Shaba, MN Date: Mar 2003 The objective of this study was to analyze information on slipping and falling accidents and materials handling activities in the South African mining industry. Accident data pertaining to slipping, falling and materials handling accidents ... Read more
Nutrition and occupational health and safety in the South African mining industry, part 1

Author: Dias, B ; Wolmarans, P ; Laubscher, JA ; Schutte, PC Date: Dec 2003 Housing and nutrition have been used as indicators of poverty, and as common targets for intervention to improve public health and reduce health inequalities (Gauldie 1974). The relationship between health, nutrition and housing is well ... Read more

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