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Job Conditions

Learn about the most important job conditions for Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters.
Importance*More Info
1.Wear Common Protective or Safety Equipment100
2.Outdoors, Exposed to Weather98
3.Exposed to Hazardous Conditions96
4.Responsible for Others' Health and Safety92
5.Importance of Being Exact or Accurate88
Spend Time Using Your Hands to Handle Objects, Tools, or Controls88
7.Exposed to Contaminants85
Contact With Others85
9.Responsibility for Outcomes and Results83
10.Spend Time Standing82
* 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
Outdoors, Exposed to Weather
How often does this job require working outdoors, exposed to all weather conditions?
98
Exposed to Hazardous Conditions
How often does this job require exposure to hazardous conditions?
96
Responsible for Others' Health and Safety
How much responsibility is there for the health and safety of others in this job?
92
Importance of Being Exact or Accurate
How important is being very exact or highly accurate in performing this job?
88
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?
88
Exposed to Contaminants
How often does this job require working exposed to contaminants (such as pollutants, gases, dust or odors)?
85
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
Responsibility for Outcomes and Results
How responsible is the worker for work outcomes and results of other workers?
83
Spend Time Standing
How much does this job require standing?
82