How technology is combating fatigue in underground mining
By Neville Judd Long hours, repetitive tasks and heavy machinery are the norm in mining: so, too, are fatigue and…
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Detecting fatigue and distraction even through a mask
By Josh Savit, Product Manager-OAS The global pandemic has changed the landscape of the mining industry, increasing the stress in…
A 2020 look at mining safety in the U.S.
More than 13,000 mines are active across the U.S. Each day, more than 300,000 miners who drive the country’s economy,…
The unhealthy relationship between sugar and sleep
Sleep is essential for operator alertness. Drowsy equipment operators create unsafe mining sites, as they increase the likelihood of serious…
Understanding the causes of workplace fatigue
When you think of workplace fatigue, you might consider the total cost to the company of lost productivity. But there…