AFI48-133 DUTY LIMITING CONDITIONS
MilReg AFI48-133 Frequently Asked Questions

What is AFI48-133 Duty Limiting Conditions?
AFI48-133 is an AirForce regulation that provides guidelines and limitations for individuals on duty, aiming to ensure their safety, health, and well-being.

Who does AFI48-133 apply to?
AFI48-133 applies to all AirForce personnel, including active duty, reserve, and civilians, who are required to perform duties as part of their job.

Are there any duty-limiting conditions imposed by AFI48-133?
Yes, AFI48-133 sets forth certain duty-limiting conditions such as pregnant or nursing personnel, personnel with certain medical conditions, those under the influence of alcohol or drugs, or those who have exceeded their prescribed duty hours.

Can pregnant or nursing personnel be exempted from certain duties under AFI48-133?
Yes, AFI48-133 recognizes the need to protect pregnant and nursing personnel, allowing them to be exempted from duties that may pose a risk to themselves or their baby's health.

What medical conditions may limit an individual's duty under AFI48-133?
AFI48-133 identifies various medical conditions, such as chronic illnesses, mental health issues, or physical disabilities, which may limit an individual's ability to perform certain duties.

What happens if an individual is found to be under the influence of alcohol or drugs while on duty?
AFI48-133 strictly prohibits individuals from being under the influence of alcohol or drugs while on duty. Violations may result in disciplinary actions or removal from duty.

Can duty hours exceed the limits outlined in AFI48-133?
Duty hours should not exceed the limits prescribed in AFI48-133, as it is vital to ensure individuals have sufficient rest, maintain optimal performance levels, and reduce the risk of accidents or errors.

Are there any provisions for breaks or rest periods in AFI48-133?
Yes, AFI48-133 emphasizes the importance of breaks and rest periods, allowing individuals to recover and rejuvenate before resuming their duties. The specific requirements may vary depending on the circumstances and the nature of the duty.

Is there a process for requesting exemptions from duty-limiting conditions?
Yes, AFI48-133 provides guidelines for individuals to request exemptions from duty-limiting conditions based on medical reasons or special circumstances. This requires proper documentation and review by appropriate authorities.

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