Challenges with manure (and other) maps, plant and animal health, pump symbols, etc.

Stories:
Farmlink – Manure Maps

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Many assembly jobs require specific color objects to be attached to other specific color objects. Others utilize color-coded bins. Workers can often come up with ways to overcome these obstacles, but many employers do not have the patience for special accommodation, or slower assembly speed.

One worker with the title “twisting operator” commented to me about when he interviewed for his job that requires putting colored yarn onto differently colored plastic tubes. They forbid colorblind applicants, but instead of using a standard test, they took him to the factory floor for a real-world tryout. He was able to do it and got the job… though he admits that he still relies upon color-normal coworkers for some tasks.

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Identifying plaque. Determining gum health. Also, detecting health issues during procedures. See Healthcare Professional.

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Must be able to distinguish among many different colors of wire to safely install and repair electrical lines.

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Color matching in restorative and prosthetic dentistry. Determining gum health. Also, detecting health issues during procedures. See Healthcare Professional.

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See Finance.

Stories:
Retired Accountant

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Relying upon the colorblind to perform subtle color matching during restoration could prove to be very expensive.

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Many artists are colorblind. I would even theorize that the percentage of colorblind artists is higher than in the general population. However, getting through art school can be very frustrating for us. And… the transition to digital art can be particularly challenging.

Stories:
Luke Jerram
In Living Black and White
Paul Scott Canavan

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Weather maps are notoriously difficult for the colorblind to interpret.

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While one can use predefined palettes, this substantially limits one’s ability to create original and diverse solutions.

My story: Evolution
Stories:
Designer: Pablo Stanley
Designer: Andrei Gomes
Designer: Federico Monaco

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Unless one specializes in black and white productions.

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Diagnosis, test analysis, surgery, getting through the educational process. Also, see Healthcare Professional.

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Colored flags and painted lines indicate quite important information about what is underground.

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Fabric selection. Matching gimp and welting.

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While most, but not all, countries do allow colorblind drivers, many of them do not allow colorblind truck drivers. The justification for this difference in standards is often not explained.

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See Healthcare Professional.

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Everyone on board most trains depend upon the conductor’s identification of red, green, and yellow.

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Unable to distinguish certain items via colored x-rays.

Stories:

Discriminated? (glasses don’t make people see more colors)

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Not just dealing with the fabrics, but the color of thread to use with a given fabric.

Stories:
Kukka’s Tapestries

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Buoy identification, port traffic light systems, safe water marks, danger marks, etc.

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