Tray 5-D. Task Analysis Checklist
"No" responses indicate potential problem areas which should
receive further investigation.
|
| 1. Does the design of the primary task reduce or eliminate |
| bending or twisting of the back or trunk? |
[ ]yes |
[ ]no |
| crouching? |
[ ]yes |
[ ]no |
| bending or twisting the wrist? |
[ ]yes |
[ ]no |
| extending the arms? |
[ ]yes |
[ ]no |
| raised elbows? |
[ ]yes |
[ ]no |
| static muscle loading? |
[ ]yes |
[ ]no |
| clothes wringing motions? |
[ ]yes |
[ ]no |
| finger pinch grip? |
[ ]yes |
[ ]no |
| 2. Are mechanical devices used when necessary? |
[ ]yes |
[ ]no |
| 3. Can the task be done with either hand? |
[ ]yes |
[ ]no |
| 4. Can the task be done with two hands? |
[ ]yes |
[ ]no |
| 5. Are pushing or pulling forces kept minimal? |
[ ]yes |
[ ]no |
| 6. Are required forces judged acceptable by the workers? |
[ ]yes |
[ ]no |
| 7. Are the materials |
| able to be held without slipping? |
[ ]yes |
[ ]no |
| easy to grasp? |
[ ]yes |
[ ]no |
| free from sharp edges and corners? |
[ ]yes |
[ ]no |
| 8. Do containers have good handholds? |
[ ]yes |
[ ]no |
| 9. Are jigs, fixtures, and vises used where needed? |
[ ]yes |
[ ]no |
| 10. As needed, do gloves fit properly and are they made of the proper
fabric? |
[ ]yes |
[ ]no |
| 11. Does the worker avoid contact with sharp edges when performing
the task? |
[ ]yes |
[ ]no |
| 12. When needed, are push buttons designed properly? |
[ ]yes |
[ ]no |
| 13. Do the job tasks allow for ready use of personal equipment that
may be required? |
[ ]yes |
[ ]no |
| 14. Are high rates of repetitive motion avoided by |
| job rotation? |
[ ]yes |
[ ]no |
| self-pacing? |
[ ]yes |
[ ]no |
| sufficient pauses? |
[ ]yes |
[ ]no |
| adjusting the job skill level
of the worker? |
[ ]yes |
[ ]no |
| 15. Is the employee trained in |
| proper work practices? |
[ ]yes |
[ ]no |
| when and how to make adjustments? |
[ ]yes |
[ ]no |
| recognizing signs and symptoms
of potential problems? |
[ ]yes |
[ ]no |