Application of Physical Ability Testing to Current Workforce of Transit Employees (2010)

Chapter: III. LEGAL RESTRICTIONS ON PHYSICAL ABILITY TESTING

Previous Chapter: II. STATUTORY AND REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS THAT RELATE TO PHYSICAL ABILITY TESTING OF TRANSIT EMPLOYEES
Suggested Citation: "III. LEGAL RESTRICTIONS ON PHYSICAL ABILITY TESTING." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2010. Application of Physical Ability Testing to Current Workforce of Transit Employees. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/14446.
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Suggested Citation: "III. LEGAL RESTRICTIONS ON PHYSICAL ABILITY TESTING." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2010. Application of Physical Ability Testing to Current Workforce of Transit Employees. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/14446.
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Suggested Citation: "III. LEGAL RESTRICTIONS ON PHYSICAL ABILITY TESTING." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2010. Application of Physical Ability Testing to Current Workforce of Transit Employees. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/14446.
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Suggested Citation: "III. LEGAL RESTRICTIONS ON PHYSICAL ABILITY TESTING." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2010. Application of Physical Ability Testing to Current Workforce of Transit Employees. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/14446.
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Suggested Citation: "III. LEGAL RESTRICTIONS ON PHYSICAL ABILITY TESTING." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2010. Application of Physical Ability Testing to Current Workforce of Transit Employees. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/14446.
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Suggested Citation: "III. LEGAL RESTRICTIONS ON PHYSICAL ABILITY TESTING." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2010. Application of Physical Ability Testing to Current Workforce of Transit Employees. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/14446.
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Suggested Citation: "III. LEGAL RESTRICTIONS ON PHYSICAL ABILITY TESTING." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2010. Application of Physical Ability Testing to Current Workforce of Transit Employees. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/14446.
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Suggested Citation: "III. LEGAL RESTRICTIONS ON PHYSICAL ABILITY TESTING." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2010. Application of Physical Ability Testing to Current Workforce of Transit Employees. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/14446.
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Suggested Citation: "III. LEGAL RESTRICTIONS ON PHYSICAL ABILITY TESTING." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2010. Application of Physical Ability Testing to Current Workforce of Transit Employees. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/14446.
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Suggested Citation: "III. LEGAL RESTRICTIONS ON PHYSICAL ABILITY TESTING." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2010. Application of Physical Ability Testing to Current Workforce of Transit Employees. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/14446.
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Suggested Citation: "III. LEGAL RESTRICTIONS ON PHYSICAL ABILITY TESTING." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2010. Application of Physical Ability Testing to Current Workforce of Transit Employees. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/14446.
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Suggested Citation: "III. LEGAL RESTRICTIONS ON PHYSICAL ABILITY TESTING." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2010. Application of Physical Ability Testing to Current Workforce of Transit Employees. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/14446.
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Suggested Citation: "III. LEGAL RESTRICTIONS ON PHYSICAL ABILITY TESTING." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2010. Application of Physical Ability Testing to Current Workforce of Transit Employees. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/14446.
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Suggested Citation: "III. LEGAL RESTRICTIONS ON PHYSICAL ABILITY TESTING." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2010. Application of Physical Ability Testing to Current Workforce of Transit Employees. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/14446.
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Suggested Citation: "III. LEGAL RESTRICTIONS ON PHYSICAL ABILITY TESTING." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2010. Application of Physical Ability Testing to Current Workforce of Transit Employees. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/14446.
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Suggested Citation: "III. LEGAL RESTRICTIONS ON PHYSICAL ABILITY TESTING." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2010. Application of Physical Ability Testing to Current Workforce of Transit Employees. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/14446.
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Suggested Citation: "III. LEGAL RESTRICTIONS ON PHYSICAL ABILITY TESTING." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2010. Application of Physical Ability Testing to Current Workforce of Transit Employees. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/14446.
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Suggested Citation: "III. LEGAL RESTRICTIONS ON PHYSICAL ABILITY TESTING." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2010. Application of Physical Ability Testing to Current Workforce of Transit Employees. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/14446.
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Suggested Citation: "III. LEGAL RESTRICTIONS ON PHYSICAL ABILITY TESTING." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2010. Application of Physical Ability Testing to Current Workforce of Transit Employees. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/14446.
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Suggested Citation: "III. LEGAL RESTRICTIONS ON PHYSICAL ABILITY TESTING." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2010. Application of Physical Ability Testing to Current Workforce of Transit Employees. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/14446.
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Suggested Citation: "III. LEGAL RESTRICTIONS ON PHYSICAL ABILITY TESTING." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2010. Application of Physical Ability Testing to Current Workforce of Transit Employees. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/14446.
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Suggested Citation: "III. LEGAL RESTRICTIONS ON PHYSICAL ABILITY TESTING." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2010. Application of Physical Ability Testing to Current Workforce of Transit Employees. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/14446.
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Suggested Citation: "III. LEGAL RESTRICTIONS ON PHYSICAL ABILITY TESTING." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2010. Application of Physical Ability Testing to Current Workforce of Transit Employees. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/14446.
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Suggested Citation: "III. LEGAL RESTRICTIONS ON PHYSICAL ABILITY TESTING." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2010. Application of Physical Ability Testing to Current Workforce of Transit Employees. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/14446.
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Suggested Citation: "III. LEGAL RESTRICTIONS ON PHYSICAL ABILITY TESTING." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2010. Application of Physical Ability Testing to Current Workforce of Transit Employees. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/14446.
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Suggested Citation: "III. LEGAL RESTRICTIONS ON PHYSICAL ABILITY TESTING." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2010. Application of Physical Ability Testing to Current Workforce of Transit Employees. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/14446.
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Suggested Citation: "III. LEGAL RESTRICTIONS ON PHYSICAL ABILITY TESTING." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2010. Application of Physical Ability Testing to Current Workforce of Transit Employees. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/14446.
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Suggested Citation: "III. LEGAL RESTRICTIONS ON PHYSICAL ABILITY TESTING." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2010. Application of Physical Ability Testing to Current Workforce of Transit Employees. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/14446.
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Suggested Citation: "III. LEGAL RESTRICTIONS ON PHYSICAL ABILITY TESTING." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2010. Application of Physical Ability Testing to Current Workforce of Transit Employees. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/14446.
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Suggested Citation: "III. LEGAL RESTRICTIONS ON PHYSICAL ABILITY TESTING." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2010. Application of Physical Ability Testing to Current Workforce of Transit Employees. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/14446.
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Suggested Citation: "III. LEGAL RESTRICTIONS ON PHYSICAL ABILITY TESTING." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2010. Application of Physical Ability Testing to Current Workforce of Transit Employees. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/14446.
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Suggested Citation: "III. LEGAL RESTRICTIONS ON PHYSICAL ABILITY TESTING." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2010. Application of Physical Ability Testing to Current Workforce of Transit Employees. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/14446.
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Suggested Citation: "III. LEGAL RESTRICTIONS ON PHYSICAL ABILITY TESTING." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2010. Application of Physical Ability Testing to Current Workforce of Transit Employees. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/14446.
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Suggested Citation: "III. LEGAL RESTRICTIONS ON PHYSICAL ABILITY TESTING." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2010. Application of Physical Ability Testing to Current Workforce of Transit Employees. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/14446.
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