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International Journal of Injury Control and Safety Promotion Volume 18, 2011 - Issue 1
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Machine-related injuries in the US mining industry and priorities for safety research

Todd Ruff National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Office of Mine Safety and Health Research, 315 E. Montgomery Ave., Spokane, WA, 99207, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Patrick Coleman National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Office of Mine Safety and Health Research, 315 E. Montgomery Ave., Spokane, WA, 99207, USA
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Laura Martini National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Office of Mine Safety and Health Research, 315 E. Montgomery Ave., Spokane, WA, 99207, USA
Pages 11-20 | Received 09 Sep 2009, Accepted 06 Mar 2010, Published online: 20 May 2010

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