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What is a Physical A Physical Demands Analysis (PDA) quantifies the essential physical
demands required by an employee for a job, including all important
Demands Analysis? related information, such as:
Job title
Job description
When done correctly and accurately, any information within a PDA can
also be used as legally defensible documentation, if or when necessary.
PDAs help employers accurately assess MSD cases require 38% more time away
from work compared to the average 38%
whether an employee can perform all injury = billions of lost dollars per year. MORE
tasks required for their job, ensuring that
the risk of musculoskeletal disorders
(MSDs) for employees is greatly reduced.
5x Indirect costs of MSDs, like loss of productivity,
are 5 times that of direct costs, such as workers’
compensation payments & medical expenses.
Description of Job:
Job responsibilities Shift length/cycle Break Periods
PDA Workflow
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