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Hospitality Industry Occupational Job Dictionary ... - SafeWork SA

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CHEF<br />

(Large venues)<br />

HUMAN FACTORS<br />

Reaches: Generally within reach between thigh to chest height.<br />

Heights: Ground to over head.<br />

Controls and displays: Variety of knobs and levers located at waist height including stove top or ovens.<br />

Force exertion/lift: 20kg pots via two-person lift.<br />

Endurance required: Constant standing/walking.<br />

Static muscle loading: High levels for the upper limb girdle.<br />

Work/rest patterns: Thirty-minute break following five hours work.<br />

Frequency of handling: Frequent to constant for knife for food preparation.<br />

Grasping requirement: Cylindrical, saucepan, pots. Prehensile to gross grasping for knives. Palmar<br />

grasping for plates. Hook grasping for large pots.<br />

Size of article: Large soup pot, extra-extra-large stock pot.<br />

Tools: Kitchen utensils, crankshaft for stock pot (only at some venues), variety<br />

of kitchen utensils.<br />

Protective clothing: Hats, aprons, standard uniform.<br />

OCCUPATIONAL JOB DICTIONARY - HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY - HOTELS AND MOTELS 105

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