Mitch Ricketts
Professor, Agriculture Safety and Health
305 Umberger Hall
Manhattan, Kansas 66506
Phone: 785-532-7066
Dr. Ricketts teaches courses to help students prepare for careers in agricultural and occupational safety and health. He is a Board Certified Safety Professional (CSP), with over 30 years of experience in safety, health, and environmental management. Over the years, Dr. Ricketts has worked in diverse settings such as agriculture, manufacturing, chemical/biological laboratories, and school safety. His research interests include the causes and prevention of traumatic injuries. He is a member of the American Society of Safety Professionals.
B.S. Education, Pittsburg State University
M.S. Occupational Safety Management, University of Central Missouri
Ph.D. Psychology, Kansas State University