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O*NET detailed work activityApply protective coverings to objects or surfaces near work areas
Stays humanHands-on work
7 jobs8 tasks
This is physical, in-person work with real objects, tools, equipment and places that change from day to day. AI can't do it for you.
Part of Set up protective structures or coverings near work areas, under the O*NET work activity group Performing General Physical Activities. Individual tasks below can carry a different label when their own wording calls for it (0 AI-ready, 0 AI-assist, 8 stays human).
Tasks built on this activity
- Drape and pin protective cloths around customers' shoulders.
- Sand body areas to be painted and cover bumpers, windows, and trim with masking tape or paper to protect them from the paint.
- Cut and tape plastic separating film to outside repair areas to avoid damaging surrounding surfaces during repair procedure and remove tape and wash surfaces after repairs are complete.
- Apply protective materials to equipment, components, and parts to prevent defects and corrosion.
- Spread plastic film over areas to be repaired to prevent damage to surrounding areas.
- Cover surfaces with laminated plastic covering material.
- Apply coatings or operate systems to mitigate corrosion of geothermal plant equipment or structures.