PDQ Physical Description Questionnaire Data Collection

This PDQ Physical Description Questionnaire template helps organizations document the physical demands and conditions of a role. It covers body movements such as bending, climbing, crawling, kneeling, squatting, stooping, grasping, and fine motor tasks; lifting and carrying requirements at various heights and weights; motor and sensory needs including hearing, speaking, and vision; operation of vehicles and machinery; environmental, chemical, and biological exposures; noise levels; special work conditions like heights, confined spaces, and temperature extremes; and required PPE, programs, and training. Includes sections for comments and signatures to verify accuracy. Use it to support hiring, job hazard analysis, accommodation reviews, and compliance.