Guidelines for the control and monitoring of methane gas on continuous mining operations / by Charles D. Taylor, J. Emery Chilton, Gerrit V.R. Goodman. - Pittsburgh, PA ; Spokane, WA : Dept. of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Office of Mine Safety and Health Research, [2010] - 1 online resource (75 pages) : illustrations. - Information circular ; 9523 DHHS (NIOSH) publication ; no. 2010-141 .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 71-75).

This publication demonstrates how existing and new engineering controls can be used to reduce face methane levels on continuous mining operations.

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Methane--Safety measures.
Mine gases.
Mine ventilation.
Coalbed methane.
Coal mines and mining--Safety measures.--United States
Mine safety--United States.