Work Contexts
Work contexts describe the physical and social factors that influence the nature of work.
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Spend Time Sitting
How much does this job require sitting?
Spend Time Standing
How much does this job require standing?
Spend Time Climbing Ladders, Scaffolds, or Poles
How much does this job require climbing ladders, scaffolds, poles, etc.?
Spend Time Walking or Running
How much does this job require walking or running?
Spend Time Kneeling, Crouching, Stooping, or Crawling
How much does this job require kneeling, crouching, stooping or crawling?
Spend Time Keeping or Regaining Balance
How much does this job require keeping or regaining your balance?
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?
Spend Time Bending or Twisting Your Body
How much does this job require bending or twisting your body?
Spend Time Making Repetitive Motions
How much does this job require making repetitive motions?
Wear Common Protective or Safety Equipment such as Safety Shoes, Glasses, Gloves, Hearing Protection, Hard Hats, or Life Jackets
How often does this job require wearing common protective or safety equipment such as safety shoes, glasses, gloves, hearing protection, hard hats or life-jackets?
Wear Specialized Protective or Safety Equipment such as Breathing Apparatus, Safety Harness, Full Protection Suits, or Radiation Protection
How often does this job require wearing specialized protective or safety equipment such as breathing apparatus, safety harness, full protection suits, or radiation protection?
Consequence of Error
How serious would the result usually be if the worker made a mistake that was not easily correctable?