Section 51 Application of Requisite Findings at Step 5

• Library: Social Security Administration Practice and Procedure (2011 Ed.)

Findings of fact are made for residual functional capacity, age, education, and work experience. These findings of fact are applied in conjunction with the Grids (Medical-Vocational Guidelines in POMS Appendix 2, see also 20 C.F.R. pt. 404, subpt. P app. 2, and, in some cases, are used to construct the hypothetical questions posed to a VE (vocational expert). The Grids are available at:

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