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Low Noise Efficient Rim Driven Auxiliary Ventilation Fans_AFC215-21_VirgTech

By Tom BarczakApril 30, 2016Grants, Health and Safety Interventions, Machine Design

Low Noise Efficient Rim Driven Auxiliary Ventilation Fans Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Grant Number AFC215-21)  

Numerical Tools for Mitigation of Methane Explosions in Coal Mines_AFC215-20_Maryland

By Tom BarczakApril 30, 2016Fire and Explosion Prevention, Grants, Health and Safety Interventions

Numerical Tools for Mitigation of Methane Explosions in Coal Mines University of Maryland (Grant Number AFC215-20)

Improved Face Ventilation For Extended-Cut Continuous Mining Using a Wing Regulator and Scrubber Control System_AFC215-15

By Tom BarczakApril 30, 2016Dust and Toxic Substance Control, Grants, Health and Safety Interventions

Improved Face Ventilation For Extended-Cut Continuous Mining Using a Wing Regulator and Scrubber Control System University of Kentucky (Grant Number AFC215-15)

Enhanced Ground Control Assessment for Improving Safety in Mine Design_AFC215-13_Kentucky

By Tom BarczakApril 30, 2016Grants, Ground Control, Health and Safety Interventions

Enhanced Ground Control Assessment for Improving Safety in Mine Design University of Kentucky (Grant Number AFC215-13)

Development of a Gas and Dust Explosion Model_AFSTI14-05_WVU

By Tom BarczakApril 30, 2016Fire and Explosion Prevention, Grants, Health and Safety Interventions

Development of a Gas and Dust Explosion Model West Virginia University (Grant Number AFSTI14-05)

The Precise Determination of Rockbolt Performance Underground_AFSTI14-04_SIU

By Tom BarczakApril 30, 2016Grants, Ground Control, Health and Safety Interventions

The Precise Determination of Rockbolt Performance Underground Southern Illinois University Carbondale (Grant Number AFSTI14-04)

Early Warning Safety Hazard Predictor for Preventive Ventilation Management_ASTI14-03_Nevada

By Tom BarczakApril 30, 2016Grants, Health and Safety Interventions, Monitoring Systems

Early Warning Safety Hazard Predictor for Preventive Ventilation Management University of Nevada, Reno (Grant Number ASTI14-03)

Combustion Modeling of Explosive Gas Zones in Longwall Gobs_AFSTI14-02_CSM

By Tom BarczakApril 30, 2016Fire and Explosion Prevention, Grants, Health and Safety Interventions

Combustion Modeling of Explosive Gas Zones in Longwall Gobs Colorado School of Mines (Grant Number AFSTI14-02)

The Impact of Contractor Utilization on Health and Safety_AFSTI14_01_Boston

By Tom BarczakApril 30, 2016Grants, Safety and Health Management, Safety and Health Management and Training

The Impact of Contractor Utilization on Health and Safety Boston University School of Public Health (AFSTI14-01)

Enhanced Mobile Equipment Experiential Learning and Safety Technology Demonstration_AFC113-16_WVU

By Tom BarczakApril 30, 2016Grants, Safety and Health Management and Training, Training

Enhanced Mobile Equipment Experiential Learning and Safety Technology Demonstration West Virginia University (Grant Number AFC113-16)

Integrated Surface Mining Safety System_AFC113-15_WVU

By Tom BarczakApril 30, 2016Grants, Health and Safety Interventions, Monitoring Systems

Integrated Surface Mining Safety System West Virginia University (Grant Number AFC113-15)

Operational Sensitivity of Through-The-Earth Communication_AFC113-14_VirgTech

By Tom BarczakApril 30, 2016Communications and Tracking, Grants, Mine Escape, Rescue and Training

Operational Sensitivity of Through-The-Earth Communication Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Grant Number AFC113-14)

Improved Safety through Application of Risk Management in US Underground Coal Mines: A RISKGATE Approach_AFC113-13_VirgTech

By Tom BarczakApril 30, 2016Grants, Safety and Health Management, Safety and Health Management and Training

Improved Safety through Application of Risk Management in US Underground Coal Mines: A RISKGATE Approach Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Grant Number AFC113-13)

Control of Spontaneous Combustion Using Pressure Balancing Techniques_AFC113-12_Utah

By Tom BarczakApril 30, 2016Fire and Explosion Prevention, Grants, Health and Safety Interventions

Control of Spontaneous Combustion Using Pressure Balancing Techniques University of Utah (Grant Number AFC113-12)

Connecting Dust Characteristics and Worker Health in Underground Coal Mining_AFC113-11_Pittsburgh

By Tom BarczakApril 30, 2016Grants, Injury and Disease Exposure and Risk Factors, Respiratory Disease

Connecting Dust Characteristics and Worker Health in Underground Coal Mining University of Pittsburgh (Grant Number AFC113-11)

Ischemic Heart Disease and Lung Cancer Mortality in Relation to Respirable Particulate Matter and Diesel Exhaust in Non-metal Miners_AFC113-08_Berkeley

By Tom BarczakApril 30, 2016Cardiovascular Disease, Grants, Injury and Disease Exposure and Risk Factors

Ischemic Heart Disease and Lung Cancer Mortality in Relation to Respirable Particulate Matter and Diesel Exhaust in Non-metal Miners University of California, Berkeley (Grant Number AFC113-08)

Implementation of Risk Management Programs: Identification of Best Practices to Reduce Injuries and Maximize Economic Benefits_AFC113-07_Arizona

By Tom BarczakApril 30, 2016Grants, Safety and Health Management, Safety and Health Management and Training

Implementation of Risk Management Programs: Identification of Best Practices to Reduce Injuries and Maximize Economic Benefits University of Arizona (Grant Number AFC113-07)

Effective Mining Safety Training – Design, Implementation, and Evaluation_AFC113-06_Arizona

By Tom BarczakApril 30, 2016Grants, Safety and Health Management and Training, Training

Effective Mining Safety Training – Design, Implementation, and Evaluation University of Arizona (Grant Number AFC113-06)

Characteristics of, and Barriers to Effective Hazard Identification and Control Programs in U.S. Metal and Nonmetal Mines_AFC113-05_Steelworkers

By Tom BarczakApril 30, 2016Grants, Safety and Health Management, Safety and Health Management and Training

Characteristics of, and Barriers to Effective Hazard Identification and Control Programs in U.S. Metal and Nonmetal Mines Steelworkers Charitable and Educational Organization (Grant Number AFC113-05)

Clarifying Distribution, Trends, and Determinants of Adverse Health in United States Miners: Exploration and Integration of Existing Data Systems_AFC113-04_Illinois

By Tom BarczakApril 30, 2016Grants, Injury and Disease Exposure and Risk Factors, Surveillance and Epidemiology Methods

Clarifying Distribution, Trends, and Determinants of Adverse Health in United States Miners: Exploration and Integration of Existing Data Systems University of Illinois (Grant Number AFC113-04)

Whole Body Vibration Exposure and Injury Prevention of Heavy Equipment Operators in Open Pit Coal Mines_AFC113-03_Northeastern

By Tom BarczakApril 30, 2016Grants, Injury and Disease Exposure and Risk Factors, Musculoskeletal Disorders

Whole Body Vibration Exposure and Injury Prevention of Heavy Equipment Operators in Open Pit Coal Mines Northeastern University (Grant Number AFC113-03)

Numerical Modeling Methodologies for Assessing Burst Potential in Coal Mines_AFC113-02_CSM

By Tom BarczakApril 30, 2016Grants, Ground Control, Health and Safety Interventions

Numerical Modeling Methodologies for Assessing Burst Potential in Coal Mines Colorado School of Mines (Grant Number AFC113-02)

Development of a New Rock Dust Sampling Instrument_AFC113_01_CSM

By Tom BarczakApril 29, 2016Dust and Toxic Substance Control, Fire and Explosion Prevention, Grants, Health and Safety Interventions

Development of a New Rock Dust Sampling Instrument Colorado School of Mines (Grant Number AFC113-01)

The Application of Flooded Bed Dust Scrubbers to Longwall Mining Systems Test_AFC113_10_Kentucky

By adminApril 28, 2016Dust and Toxic Substance Control, Grants, Health and Safety Interventions

The Application of Flooded Bed Dust Scrubbers to Longwall Mining Systems University of Kentucky (Grant Number AFC113-10)

AFC113-12_Utah_RevisedFinalRpt_Approved

By Tom BarczakMarch 8, 2016Final Reports, Fire and Explosion Prevention, Health and Safety Interventions, Uncategorized

Control of Spontaneous Combustion Using Pressure Balancing Techniques 1st Solicitation for Single Investigator Research Grants University of Utah, Final Technical Report (AFC113-12)