Safety in the Underground

Learn about important safety precautions necessary to conduct science nearly a mile underground and practice being an underground engineer in a hands-on, critical-thinking, engineering activity.

Curriculum module media

Excavation of huge caverns for DUNE particle detector is underway
This is a test caption

Many important safety precautions are necessary to conduct science nearly a mile underground. Students will immerse themselves in the different aspects of safety and practice being the underground engineer in a hands-on, critical-thinking, engineering activity.

Recommended for grades 5-8.