Lifting Requirements

Lifting Requirements - Jail

Lifting Requirements – For Deputy 1 – Jail

Range Item(s) Weight (lbs) Frequency Height
1 – 10 pounds Food Tray 5 S Varies
Fire Extinguisher 10 S Varies
Clean Supplies 0-10 S Varies
11 – 25 pounds Trash 11-25 S Varies
Mop Bucket 11-25 S Varies
Garment Bag 15 O 65″
Inmate Basket 18 O Varies
Air Packs 22.5 S Varies
26 – 50 pounds Case of Supplies 26-50 S Varies
Box of Paper < 30 S Varies
Trash 26-50 S Varies
Misc. Files < 40 S Varies
Property Box 29.5 S Varies
Coffee Urn 50 S Varies
51 – 100 pounds Impaired/Combative
Individual (2 person lift)
51-100 S Varies
> 100 pounds Impaired/Combative
Individual (<1 person lift)
Varies O Varies

Definition of Terms

  • S = Seldom: Activity or condition does not exist on a daily basis.
  • O = Occasionally: Activity or condition exists less than 1/3 of work shift.
  • F = Frequently: Activity or condition exists from 1/2 to 2/3 of work shift.
  • C = Constant: Activity or condition exists more than 2/3 of work shift.

Contact

Sheriff Personnel
email: sheriffpersonnel@bouldercounty.org
303-441-3609 regarding deputy and security employment

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Main: 303-441-3600
Alternate: 303-441-4444
Fax: 303-441-4739

sheriffpersonnel@bouldercounty.gov

Location

Sheriff's Headquarters
5600 Flatiron Parkway
Boulder, CO 80301
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8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Monday-Friday

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