![]() ![]() This means that if you were able to do heavy work then you will also be able to perform medium, light and sedentary work on your skill set. If your prior job was a heavy work then subsequently your RFC would also be a heavy work. Illiterate or unable to communicate in English, unskilled or no work Recent education that provides entry into higher skilled work, whether semiskilled or skilled work or even transferable or untransferable.High school graduate or higher with skilled or semi-skilled work but transferable skills.Completed 11 th grade or less with skilled or semiskilled work but transferable skills.High school graduate or higher with semiskilled or skilled work but untransferable skills.High school graduate or higher with no skills and no work.Completed 11 th grade or less with semiskilled or skilled work but untransferable skills.Completed 11th grade or less with no skills and no work.The SSA matches a decision to a person’s skill set and education level accordingly for people aged 50-54 as below: Sedentary Work RFC The different RFC levels are for work at the following levels: The SSA has specific rules to analyze people in this age group.įor each age group, the grid is divided by exertional levels that is, what level of work an applicant’s RFC (residual functional capacity assessment) states that an applicant can do. Since the SSA labels people aged between 50-54 as closely approaching advanced age, they are also analyzed differently for each exertion level. Also this is still yet another way to win or lose your claims, this is not the final conclusion – even if the grid denies the disability claims of a person aged 50-54, they might still win the case through the exertion level strategy: Exertion levels and how are they determined For people aged between 50-54 this might not be the best bet but it is an option. However, apart from the above the SSA may also determine your case through the ‘grid rules’ – these are a series of labels or conditions that the SSA would decide on whether to grant or deny a disability claim. ![]() In addition to looking towards the Social Security Administration’s Blue Book of medical impairments, the SSA examiner will also look into a person’s physical incapability such as age, education, relevant skills and work experience in an RFC form to decide their disability case.
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