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Job Conditions

Learn about the most important job conditions for Forest and Conservation Workers.
Importance*More Info
1.Importance of Being Exact or Accurate84
2.Outdoors, Exposed to Weather83
3.Consequence of Error81
Responsibility for Outcomes and Results81
5.Wear Common Protective or Safety Equipment73
6.Exposed to Minor Burns, Cuts, Bites, or Stings67
7.Spend Time Making Repetitive Motions65
8.Spend Time Using Your Hands to Handle Objects, Tools, or Controls64
Responsible for Others' Health and Safety64
10.Very Hot or Cold Temperatures63
* Importance out of 100

Job Condition Scores

Importance of Being Exact or Accurate
How important is being very exact or highly accurate in performing this job?
84
Outdoors, Exposed to Weather
How often does this job require working outdoors, exposed to all weather conditions?
83
Consequence of Error
How serious would the result usually be if the worker made a mistake that was not readily correctable?
81
Responsibility for Outcomes and Results
How responsible is the worker for work outcomes and results of other workers?
81
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?
73
Exposed to Minor Burns, Cuts, Bites, or Stings
How often does this job require exposure to minor burns, cuts, bites, or stings?
67
Spend Time Making Repetitive Motions
How much does this job require making repetitive motions?
65
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?
64
Responsible for Others' Health and Safety
How much responsibility is there for the health and safety of others in this job?
64
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?
63