Dr. Brian Craig, PE, CPE Professor, Department of Industrial & Systems Engineering Charles and Eleanor Garrett Endowed Chair
Grants, Contracts and Projects
A Railyard Management Optimization Software: Iron Horse Terminal Application, Iron Horse Terminals, $52,000, January 2020 – December 2020. M. Hamidi – Principal Investigator with Co-PI:B. Craig
Gulf Research Program, National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Safer Offshore Energy Systems Grants 4, Washington, DC, Developing an Integrated Offshore Energy Industry Safety Culture Evaluation and Improvement Toolbox, K. McSweeney – Project Director (PI) with Key Personnel: S. Arendt,B. Craig, J. Curry, W. Zhu, and J. Pray. Submitted April, 2019 for January 2020 – August 2022. Total Budget Requested $1,439,830. Â鶹ӳ»Ó°Òô’s Budget $204,059. With the American Bureau of Shipping (Lead Organization). Funded, January 2020.
American Bureau of Shipping/US Department of Transportation – Maritime Administration (MARAD)/Â鶹ӳ»Ó°Òô, Near Miss/Injury Databases, Houston, Texas/Washington DC,B. Craig– Principal Investigator with Co-PI’s: J. Curry, and W. Zhu (Summer 2018 – Present). Included in the Mariner Safety Program.
Safety Culture Assessment, American Bureau of Shipping, Houston, Texas,B. Craig– Principal Investigator with Co-PI’s: J. Curry, and W. Zhu (Summer 2018 – Present). Included in the Safety Culture/Leading Indicators of Safety Project.
American Bureau of Shipping/American Club/Â鶹ӳ»Ó°Òô Mariner Safety Initiative, Houston, Texas/New York, New York,B. Craig– Principal Investigator with Co-PI’s: J. Curry, and W. Zhu (Summer 2018 – Present). Included in the Mariner Safety Program.
Prototype Leading Indicator Tool (PROLIT)/Offshore Safety Culture and Leading Indicators of Safety (OSCAR), American Bureau of Shipping, Houston, Texas,B. Craig– Principal Investigator with Co-PI’s: J. Curry, and W. Zhu (Fall 2010 – Present) $494,599.
Mariner Safety Program (formerly Mariner Personal Safety), American Bureau of Shipping, Houston, Texas,B. Craig– Principal Investigator with Co-PI’s: J. Curry, and W. Zhu (Fall 2009 – Present) $576,882
Research Interests
Expertise in Human Factors, Ergonomics and Safety Engineering
Leading safety indicators
Safety culture
Injury and near miss analyses
Personal, non‐occupational, occupational and psychosocial injury/illness risk factors