Question: Using the following data, develop an allowance percentage for a job element that requires the worker to lift a weight of 5 pounds while (1)

Using the following data, develop an allowance

Using the following data, develop an allowance percentage for a job element that requires the worker to lift a weight of 5 pounds while (1) standing in a slightly awkward position, (2) in light that is slightly below recommended according to standards, and (3) with high-pitched loud noises occurring. The monotony for this element is medium. Include a personal allowance of 5 percent and a basic fatigue allowance of 4 percent of job time. (Leave no cells blank - be certain to enter "0" wherever required.) Percent Percent A. Constant allowances: 4. Bad light: 1. Personal allowance a. Slightly below recommended b. Well below 2. Basic fatigue allowances B. Variable allowances: c. Very inadequate 1. Standing allowance 5. Atmospheric conditions 2. Abnormal position allowance: (heat and humidity)-variable 6.Close attention: a. Slightly awkward. b. Awkward (bending) a. Fairly fine work b. Fine or exacting c. Very fine or very exacting c. Very awkward (lying, stretching) 3. Use of force or muscular energy (lifting, pulling, or pushing): Weight lifted (in pounds): 7.Noise level: a. Continuous 5 b. Intermittent-loud c. Intermittent-very loud d. High-pitched-loud 8.Mental strain: a. Fairly complex process b. Complex or wide span of attention c. Very complex 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 60 70 Factor Personal Fatigue Standing Lifting Light Noise Level Monotony Total % 0 in st 5 4 2 227 NEWEGJUAWNHO 2 4 7 9 11 13 17 22 9.Monotony: a. Low b. Medium. c. High 10. Tediousness: a. Rather tedious. b. Tedious c. Very tedious 925 0-10 SINO 2 5 5255 1480 0 1 4 0 SNO 2 5

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