Author:Maneylaws, A; Norman, G; von Glehn, FHDate:Dec 1997An extensive literature review of international work of mining equipment noise control has been carried out. The sources of noise on percussion rock drills, continuous miners, dust scrubbers and fans, long wall machinery and trackless vehicles ...Read more
Author:Edwards, ALDate:31 Aug 2010Noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL) negatively affects the quality of life of mine employees and costs mining companies large amounts in compensation claims. The prevention of NIHL requires early identification and recent evidence about the ...Read more