Search Results - "Gilkey, David"
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Risk-Reduction Research in Occupational Safety and Ergonomics: An Editorial
Published in International journal of environmental research and public health (16-03-2023)“…Occupational health and safety is one of the pillars of public health [...]…”
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Needs Assessment of Environmental Health Professionals in Montana: A Post-COVID-19 Perspective
Published in Journal of environmental health (01-09-2023)“…We designed a cross-sectional study for environmental health (EH) professionals in Montana as a follow-up to a needs assessment conducted in 2020 by the…”
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Comparative Analysis of Safety Culture Perceptions among HomeSafe Managers and Workers in Residential Construction
Published in Journal of construction engineering and management (01-09-2012)“…AbstractConstruction workers continue to experience high rates of injury and illness compared with many other industries. Growing evidence suggests that safety…”
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Exploratory Study to Identify Perceptions of Safety and Risk among Residential Latino Construction Workers as Distinct from Commercial and Heavy Civil Construction Workers
Published in Journal of construction engineering and management (01-02-2014)“…AbstractLatino workers in residential construction currently suffer disproportionately high rates of injuries and fatalities compared to Latino workers in…”
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Livestock-handling injuries in agriculture: An analysis of Colorado workers' compensation data
Published in American journal of industrial medicine (01-05-2009)“…Background Previous studies have reported that livestock‐handling injuries are among the most severe of agricultural injuries. This study identifies the costs,…”
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Client Perceptions of Occupational Health and Safety Management System Assistance Provided by OSHA On-Site Consultation: Results of a Survey of Colorado Small Business Consultation Clients
Published in Journal of occupational and environmental hygiene (02-11-2015)“…The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) On-Site Consultation Service provides assistance establishing occupational health and safety…”
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The Association of Self-Reported Backpack Use and Backpack Weight With Low Back Pain Among College Students
Published in Journal of manipulative and physiological therapeutics (01-07-2010)“…Abstract Objective Back pain has consistently ranked among the top general health complaints among college students, but few studies have examined risk factors…”
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Risk Factors Associated With Back Pain: A Cross-Sectional Study of 963 College Students
Published in Journal of manipulative and physiological therapeutics (01-02-2010)“…Abstract Objective The purpose of this study was to evaluate standard measures of health behavior for association with back pain among college students using…”
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ATV-Related Workers’ Compensation Claims in Montana, 2007–2012
Published in Safety (Basel) (01-12-2015)“…The objective of this study was to analyze workers’ compensation injury and fatality data associated with the occupational use of all-terrain vehicles (ATVs)…”
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Ergonomic issues in ewe cheese production: reliability of the Strain Index and OCRA Checklist risk assessments
Published in Journal of agricultural engineering (Pisa, Italy) (01-09-2013)“…Occupational ergonomists often use a variety of methods to identify jobs that are considered at high risk for the development of work-related musculoskeletal…”
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Tractor-related injuries: An analysis of workers' compensation data
Published in Journal of agromedicine (01-01-2009)“…Previous studies have reported that tractors are responsible for high proportions of fatal and nonfatal agricultural injuries. However, many common and…”
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Low Back Pain Among Residential Carpenters: Ergonomic Evaluation Using OWAS and 2D Compression Estimation
Published in International journal of occupational safety and ergonomics (01-01-2007)“…Occupational low back pain (LBP) remains a leading safety and health challenge. This cross-sectional investigation measured the prevalence of LBP in…”
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Understanding risk factor patterns in ATV fatalities: A recursive partitioning approach
Published in Journal of safety research (01-12-2016)“…Although there are hundreds of ATV-related deaths each year in the United States, contributing factors have not been clearly identified. The purpose of this…”
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The inter-rater reliability of Strain Index and OCRA Checklist task assessments in cheese processing
Published in Applied ergonomics (01-11-2015)“…The purpose of this study was to characterize the inter-rater reliability of two physical exposure assessment methods of the upper extremity, the Strain Index…”
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Evaluation and Quantification of Manual Materials Handling Risk Factors
Published in International journal of occupational safety and ergonomics (01-01-2003)“…This study investigated the ability of the Revised NIOSH Lifting Equation (RNLE) to measure the risk of low back injury as verified by employee health…”
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Low back pain in Hispanic residential carpenters
Published in Journal of chiropractic medicine (01-03-2007)“…Low back pain (LBP) is a leading cause of lost work time and has been recognized as America's number one workplace safety challenge. Low back pain is occurring…”
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Are hard hats a risk factor for WRMSD in the cervical-thoracic region?
Published in Work (Reading, Mass.) (01-01-2020)“…To investigate the effect of wearing hard hats on the lower cervical and upper thoracic region using surface electromyography (sEMG) and possible link to…”
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Prevalence of carpal tunnel syndrome among dairy workers
Published in American journal of industrial medicine (01-02-2012)“…Background The purpose of this study was to determine the prevalence of carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) among dairy workers. Methods Sixty‐six dairy parlor…”
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Management commitment to safety and health in residential construction: HomeSafe spending trends 1991-1999
Published in Work (Reading, Mass.) (2003)“…The support of good management is fundamental to the success of any safety and health program. Residential construction is a high-risk industry requiring…”
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Safety Climate in MT Mining: A Case Study
Published in Mining, metallurgy & exploration (2021)“…A safety climate case study was carried out at a surface metal mine where investigators administered the Liberty Mutual Short Scale Safety Climate Survey to…”
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