What is it about?

Exploitation of coal from the Jiu Valley presents its own specific, in terms of coal mining deposit conditions, fact that required a continuous preoccupation for the monitoring of the work conditions, in order to ensure work-places safety.

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Why is it important?

This paper intends to indicate a method of increasing the work environment safety using GIS technology, the analysis being completed at Lupeni Coal Mine, the largest Coal Mine in Jiu Valley, characterised by a low level of accidents that has taken place in there so far.

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Writing this article we wanted to show that a continuous preoccupation for the monitoring of the work conditions, in order to ensure work-places safety, it is a necessity to consolidate the sustainability of the mining activity.

Mr Lucian Lupu
University of Petrosani

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This page is a summary of: Safety Improvement Solutions In Coal Mines Using GIS, ACTA Universitatis Cibiniensis, July 2015, De Gruyter,
DOI: 10.1515/aucts-2015-0022.
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