Engineering Controls
Outputs: Publications
Selected Publications
A New Method to Clean Dust From Soiled Work Clothes
DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2005-136 (May 2005)
PDF Only 649 KB (2 pages)
Accident prevention through equipment-mounted buried utility detection
Trends and Current Best Practices in Construction Safety and Health
Gainesville, FL: IeJC, 2005 Aug 1-11
An evaluation of catalytic emission controls and vertical exhaust stacks to prevent carbon monoxide poisonings from houseboat generator exhaust
September 2005, PDF Only 404 KB (28 pages)
An indoor environment design tool for entire buildings
NIOSH 2005 Apr: 1-5
Anthropometric criteria for the design of tractor cabs and protection frames
Ergonomics 2005 Mar; 48(4):323-353
Assessment of noise controls commonly used on jumbo drills and bolters in western United States underground metal mines
Min Eng 2005 Jan; 57(1):41-47
Computer Simulations Help Determine Safe Vertical Boom Speeds for Roof Bolting in Underground Coal Mines
Safety Res 2005 Oct-Dec; 36(4):387-397
Design Spans: Underhand Cut-and-Fill Mining
Montreal, Quebec, Canada: Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy, and Petroleum, pp. 1-9.
Development of a dust collector inlet hood for enhanced surface mine drill dust capture
Int J Surface Min Reclam Environ 2005 Mar; 19(1):12-28
Development of an overhead power line contact alarm for mobile equipment
Int J Heavy Vehicle Syst 2005 Apr; 12(2):87-103
Dusting Off: NIOSH Develops a New Method to Clean Dust-Soiled Work Clothes
Rock Prod 108(3), 2005:30-34
Evaluation and control of dermal exposures
Synergist 2005 Jun-Jul; 16(6/7):39-40
Evaluation of a radar-based proximity warning system for off-highway dump trucks
Accid Anal Prev 2006 Jan; 38(1):92-98
Evaluation of carbon monoxide emissions from engines on recreational boats equipped with prototype catalysts
J Occup Environ Hyg 2006 Feb; 3(2):D4-D7
Evaluation of misting controls to reduce respirable silica exposure for brick cutting
Ann Occup Hyg 2005 Aug; 49(6):503-510
Evaluation of the Sideswipe exhaust system to reduce carbon monoxide exposure during motor boating and wake surfing, Yosemite Lake, Merced, California
Report No. CT-171-37a, NIOSH 2005 Dec
Field studies with innovative safe excavation technology
NIOSH 2005 Aug: 1-24
Fragmentation method: a ground control tool
Mining Engineering Magazine, Vol 57, No.3, pp. 37-42, March 2005.
Ground control for highwall mining in the United States
Int J Surface Min Reclam Environ 2005 Sep; 19(3):188-217
Identification of ergonomics interventions used to reduce musculoskeletal loading for building installation tasks
Appl Ergon 2005 Jul; 36(4):427-439
Improve drill dust collector capture through better shroud and inlet configurations
DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2006-108 (October 2005)
PDF Only 84 KB (2 pages)
Improving the prevention and control of hazardous substance exposure: a randomized controlled trial in manufacturing work sites
Am J Ind Med 2005 Oct; 48(4):282-292
In-depth survey report: evaluation of ventilation and filtration system for LMDS and DPRC at United States Postal Service Processing and Distribution Center, Cincinnati, Ohio
May 2005
Mining roof bolting machine safety: a study of the drill boom vertical velocity
NIOSH 2005 May: 1-56
NIOSH/NHCA best-practices workshop on impulsive noise
Noise Control Eng J 2005 Mar-Apr; 53(2):53-60
Noise and hearing protection for drillers
Water Well J 2005 Dec; 59(12):20-21,23
Optimal cylindrical handle diameter for grip force tasks
Int J Ind Ergon 2005 Jun; 35(6):495-507
Preventing Worker Deaths from Uncontrolled Release of Electrical, Mechanical, and Other Types of Hazardous Energy
DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 99-110 (August 1999)
Recommendations for protecting laboratory, field, and clinical workers from West Nile Virus exposure
DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2006-115 (December 2005)
Reducing enclosed cab drill operator's respirable dust exposure with effective filtration and pressurization techniques
J Occup Environ Hyg 2005 Jan; 2(1):54-63
Reducing roof fall accidents on retreat mining sections
Coal Age 2005 Dec; 110(12):26-31
Reducing whole-body vibration and musculoskeletal injury with a new car seat design
Ergonomics 2005 Jul; 48(9):1183-1199
Re-evaluation of ventilation/filtration system for revised hand-cull stations of the 010 culling system at United States Postal Service Processing and Distribution Center, Baltimore, Maryland
June 2005, PDF Only 507 KB (11 pages)
Sampling Results of the Improved SKC® Diesel Particulate Matter Cassette
Journal of Occupational and Environmental Hygiene, 2(1), 2005 Jan: 29-37
Securing the blast site to prevent blasting-related injuries
J Explos Eng 2005 Jul/Aug; 22(4):6-14
Silicosis mortality, prevention, and control - United States, 1968-2002
JAMA J Am Med Assoc 2005 Jun; 293:2585-2586
Simplified overturn stability monitoring of agricultural tractors
J Agric Saf Health 2005 Feb; 11(1):99-108
Small businesses with high fatality rates: assessment of hazards and their prevention
J Occup Environ Hyg 2006 Feb; 3(2):D8-D14
Standing support alternatives in western United States longwalls
Min Eng 2006 Feb; 58(2):49-55
Technological intervention to eliminate deaths during pipe-installation
Trends and Current Best Practices in Construction Safety and Health, Hinze J, ed., Gainesville, FL: IeJC, 2005 Aug
Test for the integrity of environmental tractor cab filtration systems
J Occup Environ Hyg 2005 Oct; 2(10):516-523
The Critical Ventilation Velocity in Tunnel Fires - A Computer Simulation
Fire Safety Journal, 2005 Apr; 40(3):213-244
