David Gilkey Email & Phone Number

Dr. David Gilkey is an Associate Professor at Montana Technological University in Butte, MT. He has nearly 40 years’ experience in occupational and environmental health with expertise in ergonomics, safety, and workplace wellness. Dr. Gilkey earned his Doctor of Chiropractic degree from Southern California Health Sciences University and Ph.D. from Colorado State University with a focus in occupational health, safety, industrial hygiene and ergonomics. He is a Certified Professional Ergonomist (CPE), Certified Safety Professional (CSP) and Registered Environmental Health Specialist (REHS). Dr. Gilkey has authored and/or coauthored 30 articles in peer reviewed scientific journals, 60 articles in trade journals, and provided three book chapter contributions in the areas of ergonomics, occupational safety, and environmental health. He has taught both undergraduate and graduate level courses in environmental and public health, safety and ergonomics. His research has focused in translational (R2P) research looking at methods to enhance safe work practices in agriculture where ATVs are used in farm and ranch operations. He is also actively involved in construction safety culture research with an emphasis on evaluating differences between Latino and Non-Latinos workers. His most recent work is focused in mining safety culture evaluation and characterization.

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  Colorado State University