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Automation Risk Analysis

Will “Asbestos Removal Worker” be Automated?

Historical Context: Oxford Study (2013)

Ranked #512 of 702. Estimated risk: 88.0%

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AI Exposure Risk

48%

“Asbestos Removal Worker” will probably not be replaced by AI.

Based on the cognitive demands, communication requirements, and logical reasoning intrinsic to this occupation according to O*NET data, we project a 48% probability of disruption by generative AI and Large Language Models.

Automation & Robot Risk

56%

“Asbestos Removal Worker” will maybe be replaced by robots.

Evaluating the physical dexterity, repetitive motion tasks, and manual labor associated with this role, our analysis indicates a 56% likelihood of substitution by advanced robotics systems.

Personal & Financial Insights

Every occupation has a unique profile. For Construction Laborers, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and O*NET classify the day-to-day work broadly as: Perform tasks involving physical labor at construction sites. May operate hand and power tools of all types: air hammers, earth tampers, cement mixers, small mechanical hoists, surveying and measuring equipment, and a variety of other equipment and instruments. May clean and prepare sites, dig trenches, set braces to support the sides of excavations, erect scaffolding, and clean up rubble, debris, and other waste materials. May assist other craft workers.

Avg. Annual Salary $51,260
Avg. Hourly Wage $24.64
Available Jobs (US) 1,057,660
Job Title & Hierarchy Code (SOC) Construction Laborers #47-2061
Wage vs. National Median
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Data is based on the reference occupation: “Construction Laborers”

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Core Skills & Abilities

  • Operate or maintain air monitoring or other sampling devices in confined or hazardous environments.

  • Position, join, align, or seal structural components, such as concrete wall sections or pipes.

  • Lubricate, clean, or repair machinery, equipment, or tools.

  • Raze buildings or salvage useful materials.

  • Smooth or finish freshly poured cement or concrete, using floats, trowels, screeds, or powered cement finishing tools.

  • Tend pumps, compressors, or generators to provide power for tools, machinery, or equipment or to heat or move materials, such as asphalt.

  • Read plans, instructions, or specifications to determine work activities.

  • Mix, pour, or spread concrete, using portable cement mixers.

  • Tend machines that pump concrete, grout, cement, sand, plaster, or stucco through spray guns for application to ceilings or walls.

  • Grind, scrape, sand, or polish surfaces, such as concrete, marble, terrazzo, or wood flooring, using abrasive tools or machines.

  • Install sewer, water, or storm drain pipes, using pipe-laying machinery or laser guidance equipment.

  • Dig ditches or trenches, backfill excavations, or compact and level earth to grade specifications, using picks, shovels, pneumatic tampers, or rakes.

  • Position or dismantle forms for pouring concrete, using saws, hammers, nails, or bolts.

  • Provide assistance to craft workers, such as carpenters, plasterers, or masons.

  • Control traffic passing near, in, or around work zones.

  • Signal equipment operators to facilitate alignment, movement, or adjustment of machinery, equipment, or materials.

  • Mix ingredients to create compounds for covering or cleaning surfaces.

  • Mop, brush, or spread paints, cleaning solutions, or other compounds over surfaces to clean them or to provide protection.

  • Erect or dismantle scaffolding, shoring, braces, traffic barricades, ramps, or other temporary structures.

  • Apply caulking compounds by hand or caulking guns to protect against entry of water or air.

  • Perform site activities required of green certified construction practices, such as implementing waste management procedures, identifying materials for reuse, or installing erosion or sedimentation control mechanisms.

  • Spray materials, such as water, sand, steam, vinyl, paint, or stucco, through hoses to clean, coat, or seal surfaces.

  • Place, consolidate, or protect case-in-place concrete or masonry structures.

  • Clean or prepare construction sites to eliminate possible hazards.

  • Operate jackhammers or drills to break up concrete or pavement.

  • Load, unload, or identify building materials, machinery, or tools, distributing them to the appropriate locations, according to project plans or specifications.

  • Measure, mark, or record openings or distances to layout areas where construction work will be performed.

Technologies & Software

  • ChatGPT (OpenAI)
  • Procore AI
  • Microsoft Office software
  • Microsoft Windows
  • Autodesk Construction AI
  • Buildots AI
  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Oracle Primavera Enterprise Project Portfolio Management
  • Autodesk Revit
  • Gemini for Workspace
  • Picks
  • Weed sprayers
  • Power sanders
  • Adjustable widemouth pliers
  • Motor graders
  • Bandsaws
  • Two way radios
  • Pedestal grinders
  • Walk-behind saws
  • Swing stages
  • Tampers
  • Scarifiers
  • Tuck pointers
  • Sewer rodding machines
  • Transit levels
  • Electric boring machines
  • Hydraulic rock drills
  • Skid steer loaders
  • Chipping guns
  • Cutoff saws
  • Dynamite blasters
  • Carpenters' squares
  • Pressure washers
  • Shovels
  • Electric drills
  • Mowing equipment
  • Wire stretchers
  • Power buggies
  • Bale hooks
  • Suction sweepers
  • Respirators
  • Spirit levels
  • Walk-behind compacting equipment
  • Hydraulic track-guided wall saws
  • Jig saws
  • Mortar hoes
  • Mattocks
  • Oxygen/acetylene torches
  • Scissor lifts
  • Stump cutters
  • Pneumatic staplers
  • Micrometers
  • Vibratory plate compactors
  • Masonry forklifts
  • Torches
  • Ride-on vacuum cleaners
  • Spades
  • Hydraulic boring machines
  • Saber saws
  • Hole cutters
  • Impact wrenches
  • Rough terrain forklifts
  • Paint sprayers
  • Stucco spray guns
  • Brick carrier forks
  • Concrete saws
  • Forks
  • Bench grinders
  • Hand trucks
  • Scaffolding
  • Air monitoring equipment
  • Screeds
  • Measuring wheels
  • Impact hammers
  • Road rollers
  • Brick hammers
  • Hydraulic chainsaws
  • Sidewalk sweepers
  • Drill presses
  • Axes
  • Guniting machines
  • Floor saws
  • Manlifts
  • Chain saws
  • Theodolites
  • Fencing pliers
  • Saws
  • Mortar mixers
  • Hoists
  • Water tank trucks
  • Crawler shovels
  • Tape measures
  • Power screwdrivers
  • Trenchers
  • Oil distributors
  • Kerosene burners
  • Generators
  • Brick tongs
  • Loaders
  • Sewer cleaner vactors
  • Asphalt mops
  • Calipers
  • Winches
  • Circular saws
  • Water levels
  • Power drills
  • Crowbars
  • Cold chisels
  • Cutout saws
  • Water spraying equipment
  • Snowplows
  • Nail guns
  • Reciprocating saws
  • Asphalt kettles
  • Tappers
  • Gas leak detection devices
  • Air compressors
  • Hand grinders
  • Smudge pots
  • Pickup trucks
  • Gin poles
  • Mud jacks
  • Trowels
  • Laser levels
  • Dump trucks
  • Slings
  • Air drills
  • Laser guidance equipment for pipe placement
  • Earth tampers
  • Floats
  • Temperature probes
  • Caulking guns
  • Demolition saws
  • Liquid propane torches
  • Protective suits
  • Pavement breakers
  • Post hole augers
  • Plumb bobs
  • Surveying rods
  • Levels
  • Fall arrest systems
  • Sandblasters
  • Cable pullers
  • Hydraulic booms
  • Plaster mixers
  • Shielded arc welding tools
  • Rotary hammers
  • Concrete mixers
  • Hammers
  • Robotic pipe cutters
  • Chip spreaders
  • Wagon drills
  • Adjustable wrenches
  • Punches
  • Welding hoods
  • Ladders
  • Paddle mixers
  • Pneumatic drills
  • Rakes
  • Remote pipe cameras
  • Robotic pipe cleaners
  • Steam cleaning equipment
  • Tripods
  • Smoke testers
  • Disc grinders
  • Laser measuring devices
  • Laser screeds
  • Floor sanders
  • Salamanders
  • Screwdrivers
  • Jackhammers
  • Carpenters' levels
  • Steam jennies
  • Belt conveyors
  • Forklifts
  • Jet trucks for cleaning sewer lines
  • Water samplers
  • Hammer drills
  • Asphalt saws
  • Coring machines
  • Concrete pumpers
  • Plasma cutters
  • Hydraulic speed shoring equipment
  • Swing chairs
  • Bosun chairs

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