Physical Job Demands Sumary
1. Lift and Carry
Frequency of 0 - 10 pounds
Lift
Never (0 hours)
Infrequent (< 1 hour)
Occasional (1 - 3 hours)
Frequent (3 - 6 hours)
Constant (6 - 8 hours)
Carry
Never (0 hours)
Infrequent (< 1 hour)
Occasional (1 - 3 hours)
Frequent (3 - 6 hours)
Constant (6 - 8 hours)
Frequency of 11 - 25 pounds
Lift
Never (0 hours)
Infrequent (< 1 hour)
Occasional (1 - 3 hours)
Frequent (3 - 6 hours)
Constant (6 - 8 hours)
Carry
Never (0 hours)
Infrequent (< 1 hour)
Occasional (1 - 3 hours)
Frequent (3 - 6 hours)
Constant (6 - 8 hours)
Frequency of 26 - 50 pounds
Lift
Never (0 hours)
Infrequent (< 1 hour)
Occasional (1 - 3 hours)
Frequent (3 - 6 hours)
Constant (6 - 8 hours)
Carry
Never (0 hours)
Infrequent (< 1 hour)
Occasional (1 - 3 hours)
Frequent (3 - 6 hours)
Constant (6 - 8 hours)
Frequency of 51 - 75 pounds
Lift
Never (0 hours)
Infrequent (< 1 hour)
Occasional (1 - 3 hours)
Frequent (3 - 6 hours)
Constant (6 - 8 hours)
Carry
Never (0 hours)
Infrequent (< 1 hour)
Occasional (1 - 3 hours)
Frequent (3 - 6 hours)
Constant (6 - 8 hours)
Frequency of 76 - 100 pounds
Lift
Never (0 hours)
Infrequent (< 1 hour)
Occasional (1 - 3 hours)
Frequent (3 - 6 hours)
Constant (6 - 8 hours)
Carry
Never (0 hours)
Infrequent (< 1 hour)
Occasional (1 - 3 hours)
Frequent (3 - 6 hours)
Constant (6 - 8 hours)
Frequency of 100+ pounds
Lift
Never (0 hours)
Infrequent (< 1 hour)
Occasional (1 - 3 hours)
Frequent (3 - 6 hours)
Constant (6 - 8 hours)
Carry
Never (0 hours)
Infrequent (< 1 hour)
Occasional (1 - 3 hours)
Frequent (3 - 6 hours)
Constant (6 - 8 hours)
2. Push and Pull
Frequency of 0 - 10 pounds
Push
Never (0 hours)
Infrequent (< 1 hour)
Occasional (1 - 3 hours)
Frequent (3 - 6 hours)
Constant (6 - 8 hours)
Pull
Never (0 hours)
Infrequent (< 1 hour)
Occasional (1 - 3 hours)
Frequent (3 - 6 hours)
Constant (6 - 8 hours)
Frequency of 11 - 25 pounds
Push
Never (0 hours)
Infrequent (< 1 hour)
Occasional (1 - 3 hours)
Frequent (3 - 6 hours)
Constant (6 - 8 hours)
Pull
Never (0 hours)
Infrequent (< 1 hour)
Occasional (1 - 3 hours)
Frequent (3 - 6 hours)
Constant (6 - 8 hours)
Frequency of 26 - 50 pounds
Push
Never (0 hours)
Infrequent (< 1 hour)
Occasional (1 - 3 hours)
Frequent (3 - 6 hours)
Constant (6 - 8 hours)
Pull
Never (0 hours)
Infrequent (< 1 hour)
Occasional (1 - 3 hours)
Frequent (3 - 6 hours)
Constant (6 - 8 hours)
Frequency of 51 - 75 pounds
Push
Never (0 hours)
Infrequent (< 1 hour)
Occasional (1 - 3 hours)
Frequent (3 - 6 hours)
Constant (6 - 8 hours)
Pull
Never (0 hours)
Infrequent (< 1 hour)
Occasional (1 - 3 hours)
Frequent (3 - 6 hours)
Constant (6 - 8 hours)
Frequency of 76 - 100 pounds
Push
Never (0 hours)
Infrequent (< 1 hour)
Occasional (1 - 3 hours)
Frequent (3 - 6 hours)
Constant (6 - 8 hours)
Pull
Never (0 hours)
Infrequent (< 1 hour)
Occasional (1 - 3 hours)
Frequent (3 - 6 hours)
Constant (6 - 8 hours)
Frequency of 100+ pounds
Push
Never (0 hours)
Infrequent (< 1 hour)
Occasional (1 - 3 hours)
Frequent (3 - 6 hours)
Constant (6 - 8 hours)
Pull
Never (0 hours)
Infrequent (< 1 hour)
Occasional (1 - 3 hours)
Frequent (3 - 6 hours)
Constant (6 - 8 hours)
3. Hand and Arm Force
A. Using hands or hook to bring product towards work station.
B. Holding or pulling with hands (bilateral use).
C. Constant grasping of knife (NO use of knife) needed for job
Repetitive use of hand
Never (0 hours)
Infrequent (< 1 hour)
Occasional (1 - 3 hours)
Frequent (3 - 6 hours)
Constant (6 - 8 hours)
Hand grip (fingers opposing base of hand)
Never (0 hours)
Infrequent (< 1 hour)
Occasional (1 - 3 hours)
Frequent (3 - 6 hours)
Constant (6 - 8 hours)
Pinch Grip (fingers opposing thumb)
Never (0 hours)
Infrequent (< 1 hour)
Occasional (1 - 3 hours)
Frequent (3 - 6 hours)
Constant (6 - 8 hours)
Push or Pull (using 1 arm)
Never (0 hours)
Infrequent (< 1 hour)
Occasional (1 - 3 hours)
Frequent (3 - 6 hours)
Constant (6 - 8 hours)
4. Posture
A. Standing all day.
B. Employee climbs stairs on occasion during the work shift to access the work area and break time.
C. Frequent walking to and from workstation to other areas to complete job task.
D. Slight forward bending with the neck.
Whole Body Posture
Sitting
Never (0 hours)
Infrequent (< 1 hour)
Occasional (1 - 3 hours)
Frequent (3 - 6 hours)
Constant (6 - 8 hours)
Walking
Never (0 hours)
Infrequent (< 1 hour)
Occasional (1 - 3 hours)
Frequent (3 - 6 hours)
Constant (6 - 8 hours)
Standing
Never (0 hours)
Infrequent (< 1 hour)
Occasional (1 - 3 hours)
Frequent (3 - 6 hours)
Constant (6 - 8 hours)
Squatting
Never (0 hours)
Infrequent (< 1 hour)
Occasional (1 - 3 hours)
Frequent (3 - 6 hours)
Constant (6 - 8 hours)
Climbing
Never (0 hours)
Infrequent (< 1 hour)
Occasional (1 - 3 hours)
Frequent (3 - 6 hours)
Constant (6 - 8 hours)
Kneeling
Never (0 hours)
Infrequent (< 1 hour)
Occasional (1 - 3 hours)
Frequent (3 - 6 hours)
Constant (6 - 8 hours)
Neck Posture
Bending Neck (look up or down)
Never (0 hours)
Infrequent (< 1 hour)
Occasional (1 - 3 hours)
Frequent (3 - 6 hours)
Constant (6 - 8 hours)
Turn Neck (turn neck to right or left)
Never (0 hours)
Infrequent (< 1 hour)
Occasional (1 - 3 hours)
Frequent (3 - 6 hours)
Constant (6 - 8 hours)
Shoulder Posture
Forward Reaching
Never (0 hours)
Infrequent (< 1 hour)
Occasional (1 - 3 hours)
Frequent (3 - 6 hours)
Constant (6 - 8 hours)
Reach over Shoulder Level
Never (0 hours)
Infrequent (< 1 hour)
Occasional (1 - 3 hours)
Frequent (3 - 6 hours)
Constant (6 - 8 hours)
Back Posture
Forward Bending at Waist
Never (0 hours)
Infrequent (< 1 hour)
Occasional (1 - 3 hours)
Frequent (3 - 6 hours)
Constant (6 - 8 hours)
Twisting at Waist
Never (0 hours)
Infrequent (< 1 hour)
Occasional (1 - 3 hours)
Frequent (3 - 6 hours)
Constant (6 - 8 hours)
5. Necessary job functions.
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Charles Bucy
THD - Physical Jobs Demands Analysis
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