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Physical Abilities Assessment

A physical abilities assessment, sometimes called a physical ability test, may also be included in a fit for duty exam. This assessment measures your employees’ ability to perform specific actions. The components of the assessment are designed to mimic those that would be performed as part of their work duties. This assessment can include lifting, pulling and pushing with weighted resistance. 

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