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99.60 Wear Common Protective or Safety Equipment such as Safety Shoes, Glasses, Gloves, Hearing Protection, Hard Hats, or Life Jackets How much does this job require wearing common protective or safety equipment such as safety shoes, glasses, gloves, hard hats or life jackets?
96.00 Sounds, Noise Levels Are Distracting or Uncomfortable How often does this job require working exposed to sounds and noise levels that are distracting or uncomfortable?
95.20 Exposed to Contaminants How often does this job require working exposed to contaminants (such as pollutants, gases, dust or odors)?
91.20 Spend Time Using Your Hands to Handle, Control, or Feel Objects, Tools, or Controls How much does this job require using your hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools or controls?
86.20 Spend Time Standing How much does this job require standing?
85.40 Indoors, Not Environmentally Controlled How often does this job require working indoors in non-controlled environmental conditions (e.g., warehouse without heat)?
84.80 Outdoors, Exposed to Weather How often does this job require working outdoors, exposed to all weather conditions?
84.20 Very Hot or Cold Temperatures How often does this job require working in very hot (above 90 F degrees) or very cold (below 32 F degrees) temperatures?
80.60 Spend Time Bending or Twisting the Body How much does this job require bending or twisting your body?
80.20 Time Pressure How often does this job require the worker to meet strict deadlines?
79.40 Face-to-Face Discussions How often do you have to have face-to-face discussions with individuals or teams in this job?
79.00 Spend Time Walking and Running How much does this job require walking and running?
78.00 Exposed to Minor Burns, Cuts, Bites, or Stings How often does this job require exposure to minor burns, cuts, bites, or stings?
77.00 Work With Work Group or Team How important is it to work with others in a group or team in this job?
76.00 Physical Proximity To what extent does this job require the worker to perform job tasks in close physical proximity to other people?
75.60 Exposed to Hazardous Equipment How often does this job require exposure to hazardous equipment?
75.60 Contact With Others How much does this job require the worker to be in contact with others (face-to-face, by telephone, or otherwise) in order to perform it?
74.00 Exposed to High Places How often does this job require exposure to high places?
73.20 Extremely Bright or Inadequate Lighting How often does this job require working in extremely bright or inadequate lighting conditions?
71.60 Responsible for Others' Health and Safety How much responsibility is there for the health and safety of others in this job?
70.80 Spend Time Making Repetitive Motions How much does this job require making repetitive motions?
70.20 Freedom to Make Decisions How much decision making freedom, without supervision, does the job offer?
68.80 Frequency of Decision Making How frequently is the worker required to make decisions that affect other people, the financial resources, and/or the image and reputation of the organization?
68.40 Cramped Work Space, Awkward Positions How often does this job require working in cramped work spaces that requires getting into awkward positions?
66.80 Importance of Being Exact or Accurate How important is being very exact or highly accurate in performing this job?
64.40 In an Enclosed Vehicle or Equipment How often does this job require working in a closed vehicle or equipment (e.g., car)?
63.40 Structured versus Unstructured Work To what extent is this job structured for the worker, rather than allowing the worker to determine tasks, priorities, and goals?
63.40 Spend Time Kneeling, Crouching, Stooping, or Crawling How much does this job require kneeling, crouching, stooping or crawling?
62.60 Coordinate or Lead Others How important is it to coordinate or lead others in accomplishing work activities in this job?
62.20 In an Open Vehicle or Equipment How often does this job require working in an open vehicle or equipment (e.g., tractor)?
62.00 Consequence of Error How serious would the result usually be if the worker made a mistake that was not readily correctable?
61.80 Letters and Memos How often does the job require written letters and memos?
61.20 Spend Time Climbing Ladders, Scaffolds, or Poles How much does this job require climbing ladders, scaffolds, or poles?
60.80 Impact of Decisions on Co-workers or Company Results How do the decisions an employee makes impact the results of co-workers, clients or the company?
58.40 Responsibility for Outcomes and Results How responsible is the worker for work outcomes and results of other workers?
56.80 Importance of Repeating Same Tasks How important is repeating the same physical activities (e.g., key entry) or mental activities (e.g., checking entries in a ledger) over and over, without stopping, to performing this job?
56.60 Spend Time Keeping or Regaining Balance How much does this job require keeping or regaining your balance?
55.60 Frequency of Conflict Situations How often are there conflict situations the employee has to face in this job?
54.60 Telephone How often do you have telephone conversations in this job?
53.60 Level of Competition To what extent does this job require the worker to compete or to be aware of competitive pressures?
50.60 Electronic Mail How often do you use electronic mail in this job?



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