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Impact of reactive iron in coal mine dust on oxidant generation and epithelial lung cell viability by Sun, Yingying, Kinsela, Andrew S., Cen, Xiaotong, Sun, Siqi, Collins, Richard N., Cliff, David I., Wu, Yuxuan, Waite, T. David

“…Coal workers' pneumoconiosis (CWP) is a preventable occupational lung disease caused by the chronic inhalation of coal mine dust. The inhalation of coal mine…”
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A Methodology to Monitor Airborne PM10 Dust Particles Using a Small Unmanned Aerial Vehicle by Alvarado, Miguel, Gonzalez, Felipe, Erskine, Peter, Cliff, David, Heuff, Darlene

“…Throughout the process of coal extraction from surface mines, gases and particles are emitted in the form of fugitive emissions by activities such as hauling,…”
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Characterization of Particulates from Australian Underground Coal Mines by Nikky LaBranche, Cigdem Keles, Emily Sarver, Kelly Johnstone, David Cliff

“…The re-identification of coal workers’ pneumoconiosis in Queensland in 2015 has prompted improvements in exposure monitoring and health surveillance in…”
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Characterization Analysis of Airborne Particulates from Australian Underground Coal Mines Using the Mineral Liberation Analyser by Nikky LaBranche, Kellie Teale, Elaine Wightman, Kelly Johnstone, David Cliff

“…Exposure monitoring and health surveillance of coal mine workers has been improved in Australia since coal workers’ pneumoconiosis was reidentified in 2015 in…”
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Method for the Analysis of Respirable Airborne Particulates on Filter Using the Mineral Liberation Analyser by Nikky LaBranche, Elaine Wightman, Kellie Teale, Kelly Johnstone, David Cliff

“…In recent years, the Mineral Liberation Analyser (MLA) has played a pivotal role in analysing respirable and inhalable ambient air samples collected on filters…”
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Investigating the Maturity of Incident Investigations of the Ghanaian Mining Industry and Its Effect on Safety Performance by Stemn, Eric, Bofinger, Carmel, Cliff, David, Hassall, Maureen

“…Effective incident investigations have been recognised as a vital means of improving safety. Nevertheless, there has been little attempt to link incident…”
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Examining the relationship between safety culture maturity and safety performance of the mining industry by Stemn, Eric, Bofinger, Carmel, Cliff, David, Hassall, Maureen E.

“…•This paper examined the relationship between safety culture and incidence rate of mines.•The safety culture maturity of the mines was determined through…”
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Focusing on the patterns and characteristics of extraordinarily severe gas explosion accidents in Chinese coal mines by Zhang, Jinjia, Cliff, David, Xu, Kaili, You, Greg

“…•This study mainly focuses on extraordinarily severe gas explosion accidents (ESGEAs) in Chinese coal mines.•Disorganized ventilation fan management and…”
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Failure to learn from safety incidents: Status, challenges and opportunities by Stemn, Eric, Bofinger, Carmel, Cliff, David, Hassall, Maureen E.

“…•This literature review highlights where breakdowns in learning from incidents occur.•The BTA method was applied as an analysis framework to distil collected…”
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Focusing on Coal Workers' Lung Diseases: A Comparative Analysis of China, Australia, and the United States by Han, Shuai, Chen, Hong, Harvey, Maggie-Anne, Stemn, Eric, Cliff, David

“…China has high and increasing annual rates of occupational lung diseases such as pneumoconiosis and silicosis. In contrast, Australia and the United States of…”
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Incident investigators’ perspectives of incident investigations conducted in the Ghanaian mining industry by Stemn, Eric, Hassall, Maureen E., Cliff, David, Bofinger, Carmel

“…•Investigators had limited knowledge of causation models and investigation methods.•Some investigators lack formal training although they continue to…”
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An experimental study on monitoring and early warning of spontaneous coal combustion fires using CPM by Gao, Liyang, Tan, Bo, Fan, Long, Cliff, David, Huang, Jiliang, Wang, Haiyan, Kong, Biao

“…At present, the conventional indicator gas has a blank temperature interval in the monitoring of coal spontaneous combustion fire area, and the monitoring…”
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Examining the relationship between safety culture maturity and safety performance of the mining industry by Stemn, Eric, Bofinger, Carmel, Cliff, David, Hassall, Maureen E

“…A mature safety culture is regarded as an important means of ensuring good safety performance, particularly in reducing accidents. However, there is little…”
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Assessing the Quality of Incident Investigations and its Effect on Safety Performance: a Study of the Ghanaian Mining Industry by Stemn, Eric, Hassall, Maureen E., Bofinger, Carmel, Cliff, David

“…Incident investigation is of utmost importance in most high-risk industries and is often used to improve organisational safety. This study was undertaken to…”
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An Exploration into the Relationship Between Spirituality and Urban Design with Specific Reference to the City of Phnom Penh in Cambodia by Robinson, Paul David Cliff

“…The relationship between spirituality and urban design is complex. Since the twentieth century, spirituality has often been neglected in western European…”
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The lived experiences of Police and Crime Commissioners in the early years of their tenure in England and Wales by Cliff, David

“…The 41 Police and Crime Commissioners (PCCs) elected in 2012 are a recent addition to developing, informing and holding to account the police and their…”
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Tenofovir Use in Human Immunodeficiency Virus-1-Infected Children in the United Kingdom and Ireland by RIORDAN, Andrew, JUDD, Ali, BOYD, Katherine, CLIFF, David, DOERHOLT, Katia, LYALL, Hermione, MENSON, Esse, BUTLER, Karina, GIBB, Di

“…Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (TDF) is neither licensed for use nor extensively studied in HIV-infected children. The only available formulation is an adult…”
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Correction to: Assessing the Quality of Incident Investigations and its Effect on Safety Performance: a Study of the Ghanaian Mining Industry by Stemn, Eric, Hassall, Maureen E., Bofinger, Carmel, Cliff, David

“…In the published article, Fig. 1 and Fig. 2 are the same…”
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A Methodology to Monitor Airborne PM 10 Dust Particles Using a Small Unmanned Aerial Vehicle by Alvarado, Miguel, Gonzalez, Felipe, Erskine, Peter, Cliff, David, Heuff, Darlene

“…Throughout the process of coal extraction from surface mines, gases and particles are emitted in the form of fugitive emissions by activities such as hauling,…”
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Emergence of pneumococcal 19A empyema in UK children by Thomas, Matthew F, Sheppard, Carmen L, Guiver, Malcolm, Slack, Mary P E, George, Robert C, Gorton, Russell, Paton, James Y, Simmister, Clare, Cliff, David, Elemraid, Mohamed A, Clark, Julia E, Rushton, Stephen P, Spencer, David Anthony

“…Introduction Invasive pneumococcal disease due to serotype 19A has become a major concern, particularly in the USA and Asia. We describe the characteristics of…”
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