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DRINK SERVERS/BAR ATTENDANTS<br />

HUMAN FACTORS<br />

Reaches: Generally between ground to overhead height.<br />

Controls and displays: Variety of knobs and levers for items, ie, coffee machine, dishwasher, generally<br />

at waist height.<br />

Force exertion/lift: 6kg glasses tray, 20kg plastic tub.<br />

Endurance required: Constant standing.<br />

Static muscle loading: Dynamic postures used, however possible low level for upper limb girdle.<br />

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

Frequency of handling: Constant for drinks, trays, coffees etc.<br />

Grasping requirement: Cylindrical for cups, palmar for various trays.<br />

Size of article: Glasses, wine bottles, drinks tray.<br />

Tools: Bottle openers, knives.<br />

Protective clothing: Standard uniform.<br />

72 OCCUPATIONAL JOB DICTIONARY - HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY - HOTELS AND MOTELS

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