# TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCE CTR: From Laboratory to Deck: A Randomized Controlled Trial of Back-Support Exoskeletons to Reduce Musculoskeletal Injury Risk in Commercial Fishing

**Lab Budget Score:** 55/100

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Organization | TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCE CTR |
| Location | COLLEGE STATION, TX |
| Project | From Laboratory to Deck: A Randomized Controlled Trial of Back-Support Exoskeletons to Reduce Musculoskeletal Injury Risk in Commercial Fishing |
| Project number | 1U01OH013094-01 |
| Mechanism | U01 |
| Institute | National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health |
| Award | $731,250 |
| Awarded | 2026-08-27 |
| Project period | 2026-09-01 to 2029-08-31 |
| UEI | HFT7XTHB6563 |

## Why this score
- Award of $400K or more.
- Research or center grant: supplies, instruments and services budget.

Source: NIH RePORTER (newly awarded projects) (https://reporter.nih.gov/project-details/11480361). Last refreshed: 2026-11-03T18:16:24.961Z.
Award data comes from NIH RePORTER and may be revised by NIH. Organization-level only; investigator names and contacts are not included. Informational only.
