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Improving Industrial Safety in Mining Companies: A Comprehensive Approach

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https://doi.org/10.47422/preprintpol.4

Keywords:

Industrial Safety, Mining, Emerging Technologies, Risk Management

Abstract

Industrial safety is a critical element in mining operations, given the inherent high-risk conditions associated with the industry. This article provides a comprehensive review of best practices and emerging technologies in industrial safety applied to mining, and proposes a comprehensive framework to improve safety in mining companies.

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2023-12-22

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