Post specific physical capability analysis 7

Occupational Health Department – Post specific physical capability analysis 7
Job title:	CAD Operator Draughtsperson		Job description no:	CA030 CA033
Date of assessment:		20/04/2023

The information on this document identifies the potential physical requirements for all elements of work which may be encountered during this task, this is inclusive of physical environment indicators. Suitable adjustments may be feasible but not guaranteed and should be detailed as appropriate in the task risk assessment and/or method statement.

For more information please do not hesitate to get in touch with the Occupational Health Department.

Main tasks:

Drawing production Computer aided design work Problem solving Survey work You must be able to rapidly evacuate the criticality zone, if necessary, without assistance or causing a delay to others

Equipment:

All employees will be fully trained and competent in the use of the equipment recorded below.

Design software Display screen equipment Drawing board Scalpels Digital camera Printers/scanners

Working conditions (including environment and location):

Mainly office based Working at height Working in a radiological area

 

Post requirement	Likelihood
Balancing	Moderate
Kneeling/crawling/squatting	Low
Stooping	Moderate
Climbing	Low
Sitting	High
Standing	Moderate
Pushing/pulling	Low
Lifting and handling	Low
Manual dexterity	Moderate
Limb co-ordination	Low
Cognitive/concentration	High
Hearing (can be with hearing aid)	Low
Adequate vision (can be with corrective lenses)	Moderate
Colour vision	Moderate
Depth perception	Moderate
Smell discrimination	Low
Touch discrimination	Moderate
Adequate lung function	Low
Intact skin	Low
Peripheral vision	Low
Repetitive movements	Moderate

 

Physical environment	Likelihood
Inside	High
Outside	Low
Noise	Low
Temperature (heat/cold)	Low
Wet/dry	Low
Radiological restrictions	Moderate
Excavation, elevation and ladder work (work at height)	Low
Vibration	Low