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Job Conditions

Learn about the most important job conditions for Dredge Operators.
Importance*More Info
1.Wear Common Protective or Safety Equipment98
2.Spend Time Using Your Hands to Handle Objects, Tools, or Controls92
3.Outdoors, Exposed to Weather86
4.Sounds, Noise Levels Are Distracting or Uncomfortable84
5.Contact With Others82
6.Very Hot or Cold Temperatures78
7.Exposed to Hazardous Equipment73
8.Spend Time Making Repetitive Motions70
9.Exposed to Minor Burns, Cuts, Bites, or Stings66
10.Spend Time Sitting63
* 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?
98
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?
92
Outdoors, Exposed to Weather
How often does this job require working outdoors, exposed to all weather conditions?
86
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?
84
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?
82
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?
78
Exposed to Hazardous Equipment
How often does this job require exposure to hazardous equipment?
73
Spend Time Making Repetitive Motions
How much does this job require making repetitive motions?
70
Exposed to Minor Burns, Cuts, Bites, or Stings
How often does this job require exposure to minor burns, cuts, bites, or stings?
66
Spend Time Sitting
How much does this job require sitting?
63