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Helpers--Electricians

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% Subject Description
98.20 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?
97.80 Face-to-Face Discussions How often do you have to have face-to-face discussions with individuals or teams in this job?
94.40 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?
92.40 Spend Time Standing How much does this job require standing?
88.60 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?
88.40 Work With Work Group or Team How important is it to work with others in a group or team in this job?
85.20 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?
85.00 Cramped Work Space, Awkward Positions How often does this job require working in cramped work spaces that requires getting into awkward positions?
84.00 Importance of Being Exact or Accurate How important is being very exact or highly accurate in performing this job?
80.20 Physical Proximity To what extent does this job require the worker to perform job tasks in close physical proximity to other people?
79.80 Exposed to Hazardous Equipment How often does this job require exposure to hazardous equipment?
79.60 Exposed to Contaminants How often does this job require working exposed to contaminants (such as pollutants, gases, dust or odors)?
79.00 Spend Time Walking and Running How much does this job require walking and running?
79.00 Outdoors, Exposed to Weather How often does this job require working outdoors, exposed to all weather conditions?
78.20 Time Pressure How often does this job require the worker to meet strict deadlines?
77.20 Spend Time Climbing Ladders, Scaffolds, or Poles How much does this job require climbing ladders, scaffolds, or poles?
76.80 Spend Time Making Repetitive Motions How much does this job require making repetitive motions?
75.80 Spend Time Kneeling, Crouching, Stooping, or Crawling How much does this job require kneeling, crouching, stooping or crawling?
75.80 Indoors, Not Environmentally Controlled How often does this job require working indoors in non-controlled environmental conditions (e.g., warehouse without heat)?
75.40 Outdoors, Under Cover How often does this job require working outdoors, under cover (e.g., structure with roof but no walls)?
74.60 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?
74.00 Exposed to Hazardous Conditions How often does this job require exposure to hazardous conditions?
73.80 Coordinate or Lead Others How important is it to coordinate or lead others in accomplishing work activities in this job?
73.40 Responsible for Others' Health and Safety How much responsibility is there for the health and safety of others in this job?
71.20 Freedom to Make Decisions How much decision making freedom, without supervision, does the job offer?
70.40 Telephone How often do you have telephone conversations in this job?
69.60 Impact of Decisions on Co-workers or Company Results What results do your decisions usually have on other people or the image or reputation or financial resources of your employer?
69.00 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?
69.00 Spend Time Bending or Twisting the Body How much does this job require bending or twisting your body?
67.40 Exposed to High Places How often does this job require exposure to high places?
66.00 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?
65.80 Indoors, Environmentally Controlled How often does this job require working indoors in environmentally controlled conditions?
65.60 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?
64.20 Exposed to Minor Burns, Cuts, Bites, or Stings How often does this job require exposure to minor burns, cuts, bites, or stings?
63.00 Extremely Bright or Inadequate Lighting How often does this job require working in extremely bright or inadequate lighting conditions?
60.60 Consequence of Error How serious would the result usually be if the worker made a mistake that was not readily correctable?
58.80 Deal With External Customers How important is it to work with external customers or the public in this job?
56.60 Spend Time Keeping or Regaining Balance How much does this job require keeping or regaining your balance?
55.20 Wear Specialized Protective or Safety Equipment such as Breathing Apparatus, Safety Harness, Full Protection Suits, or Radiation Protection How much does this job require wearing specialized protective or safety equipment such as breathing apparatus, safety harness, full protection suits, or radiation protection?
54.00 Level of Competition To what extent does this job require the worker to compete or to be aware of competitive pressures?
50.00 In an Enclosed Vehicle or Equipment How often does this job require working in a closed vehicle or equipment (e.g., car)?



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