Category Archives: Final Reports

AFC417-1_Illinois_Final Rpt

By Tom BarczakMarch 15, 2022Final Reports, Injury and Disease Exposure and Risk Factors, Respiratory Disease

Characteristics of Dust and Risk Factors Associated with the Development of Rapidly Progressive Pneumoconiosis and Progressive Massive Fibrosis Solicitation for Holistic Mining Safety and Health Research Efforts (AFC417) University of Illinois Chicago (Grant AFC417-1)

AFC719-35_MichiganState_FinalRpt

By Tom BarczakAugust 24, 2021Final Reports, Injury and Disease Exposure and Risk Factors, Respiratory Disease

Evaluation of Silicosis, Asthma and COPD among Sand and Gravel and Stone Surface Miners Solicitation and Call for Proposals (AFC719) Michigan State University (Grant AFC719-35)

AFC719-14_NewMexico_FinalRpt

By Tom BarczakMay 13, 2020Final Reports, Injury and Disease Exposure and Risk Factors, Respiratory Disease

Evaluating a Virtual ‘Community of Practice’ in Pneumoconiosis Mortality Hotspots in the United States  Solicitation and Call for Proposal (AFC719) University of New Mexico (Grant AFC719-14)

AFC719-12_Pacific_FinalRpt

By Tom BarczakMay 13, 2020Final Reports, Injury and Disease Exposure and Risk Factors, Respiratory Disease

Asthma-and COPD-Associated Inflammasome Activation Induced by Rock Dust Solicitation and Call for Proposals (AFC719) University of the Pacific (Grant AFC719-12)

AFC618-63_CalBerkeley_FinalRpt

By Tom BarczakSeptember 28, 2019Final Reports, Injury and Disease Exposure and Risk Factors, Respiratory Disease

Explore the Integration of Distributed Lag Models for Diesel Exhaust with Methods to Control Healthy Worker Survivor Bias to Assess Benefits of Exposure Interventions in Non-metal Miners Exploratory Research Projects Regarding Mining-Related Health Problems (AFC618) University of California at Berkeley (Grant number AFC618-63)

AFC215-31_VirginiaTech_FinalRpt_Apprv

By Tom BarczakOctober 29, 2018Final Reports, Injury and Disease Exposure and Risk Factors, Respiratory Disease

Revisiting Lung Cancer Risk from Silica Exposure in Miners: Proposed Standards, Prevailing Biases, and Modern Methodology 2nd Solicitation for Single Investigator Research Grants University of California, Final Technical Report (AFC215-31)

AFC316_17_VirgTech_Final_Report_Approved

By Tom BarczakAugust 13, 2018Final Reports, Injury and Disease Exposure and Risk Factors, Respiratory Disease

Further Characterizing Respirable Coal Mine Particulates: Submicron Particles, Metals and Diesel Exhaust 3rd Solicitation for Research Grants (AFC316) Virginia Tech (Grant Number AFC316-17)

AFC113-11_Pittsburgh_FinalRpt_Approved

By Tom BarczakDecember 13, 2017Final Reports, Injury and Disease Exposure and Risk Factors, Respiratory Disease

Connecting Dust Characteristics and Worker Health in Underground Coal Mining 1st Solicitation for Single Investigator Research Grants (AFC113) University of Pittsburgh (Grant number AFC113-11)