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Job Conditions

Learn about the most important job conditions for Hoist and Winch Operators.
Importance*More Info
1.Wear Common Protective or Safety Equipment100
Sounds, Noise Levels Are Distracting or Uncomfortable100
3.Spend Time Using Your Hands to Handle Objects, Tools, or Controls97
4.Importance of Being Exact or Accurate95
Responsible for Others' Health and Safety95
6.Exposed to Hazardous Equipment92
Exposed to Contaminants92
8.Exposed to High Places90
9.Spend Time Making Repetitive Motions89
10.Consequence of Error88
* Importance out of 100

Job Condition Scores

Wear Common Protective or Safety Equipment
How much does this job require wearing common protective or safety equipment such as safety shoes, glasses, gloves, hard hats or live jackets?
100
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?
100
Spend Time Using Your Hands to Handle Objects, Tools, or Controls
How much does this job require using your hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools or controls?
97
Importance of Being Exact or Accurate
How important is being very exact or highly accurate in performing this job?
95
Responsible for Others' Health and Safety
How much responsibility is there for the health and safety of others in this job?
95
Exposed to Hazardous Equipment
How often does this job require exposure to hazardous equipment?
92
Exposed to Contaminants
How often does this job require working exposed to contaminants (such as pollutants, gases, dust or odors)?
92
Exposed to High Places
How often does this job require exposure to high places?
90
Spend Time Making Repetitive Motions
How much does this job require making repetitive motions?
89
Consequence of Error
How serious would the result usually be if the worker made a mistake that was not readily correctable?
88