6/7/2017 Refuge Alternative Workshop
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The agenda for the June 7, 2017, Refuge Alternative workshop.
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Time | Topic/Title | Presenter/Facilitator |
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12:30 - 12:45 p.m. | Update on NIOSH BIP RA Contamination Ingress, Purging, and Relief Valve Research | Tim Lutz, NIOSH PMRD |
12:45 – 1 p.m. | Update on UNR Thermal Simulation Tool Validation | Dave Yantek, NIOSH PMRD |
1 – 1:20 p.m. | Update on NIOSH RA Heat & Humidity Research | Dave Yantek, NIOSH PMRD |
1:20 – 1:30 p.m. | Update on NIOSH RA Communications Research | Nick Damiano, NIOSH PMRD |
1:30 – 1:50 p.m. | HDT Battery-Powered AC System | Ken Deaton, HDT Global |
1:50 – 2 p.m. | Break | |
2 – 2:20 p.m. | CLSS Cryogenic Air Supply | Ed Blalock, CLSS |
2:20 – 2:40 p.m. | RA-Related Blast Concerns | Braden Lusk, UMST |
2:40 – 3 p.m. | MICON BIP RA Design | Rob Kimutis, MICON |
3 - 3:20 p.m. | 2018 Deadline | Wesley Shumaker, MSHA A&CC |
3:20 - 3:30 p.m. | Built-in-place RAs | Wesley Shumaker, MSHA A&CC |
3:30 - 3:45 p.m. | Discussion | |
3:45 – 4 p.m. | Wrap-Up |
Dr. Jessica Kogel, NIOSH Mining Dr. RJ Matetic, NIOSH PMRD |
See Also
- Emergency Escape and Refuge Alternatives
- Guidelines for Instructional Materials on Refuge Chamber Setup, Use, and Maintenance
- How to Operate a Refuge Chamber: A Quick Start Guide
- NIOSH Docket Number 125: Refuge Alternative Research
- Recommendations for Refuge Chamber Operations Training
- Refuge Alternatives in Underground Coal Mines
- Technology News 537 - NIOSH Develops New Mine Refuge Chamber Training
- Underground Mine Refuge Chamber Expectations Training: Program Development and Evaluation
- When Do You Take Refuge? Decisionmaking During Mine Emergency Escape
- Work-Principle Model for Predicting Toxic Fumes of Nonideal Explosives
Page last reviewed: December 9, 2021
Page last updated: December 9, 2021
Content source: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Mining Program