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Classification Phraseology as of:
9/1/2023
 
Classification Code:
8227
 
Phraseology:
CONSTRUCTION OR ERECTION PERMANENT YARDS OR SHOPS — for maintenance of equipment or storage of material
Footnote:

This classification applies only to a permanent yard or shop maintained by a construction or erection contractor assigned to one or more construction or erection classification(s) (see Appendix I, Construction and Erection Classifications, for applicable classifications) for the maintenance of equipment or the storage of materials or equipment and includes the delivery of materials or equipment from the yard or shop to the job site.

This classification does not apply to temporary construction or erection yards or shops located at or adjacent to the place where construction operations are conducted; such operations shall be assigned to the applicable construction or erection classification (see Appendix I, Construction and Erection Classifications).

When an employer's shop, yard or storage operations are performed in connection with its construction or erection operations that are assigned to two or more classifications, one or more of which includes shop, yard or storage operations and one or more of which does not include shop, yard or storage operations, the shop, yard or storage employees or operations shall be assigned in accordance with Section IV, Rule 2f, Shop, Yard or Storage Operations.

The sale of lumber or building materials shall be classified as 8232(1), Lumberyards, or 8232(2), Building Material Dealers, in accordance with the provisions of the Multiple Enterprises rule.

The rental of equipment or machinery shall be classified as 8028, Equipment or Machinery Rental Yards.

Mill operations or fabrication shall be separately classified.

Industry Group/Related Classifications:
Construction and Erection
Approved Pure Premium Rate:
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Effective DatePure Premium RateNote
9/1/2023$3.28New/Renewal
9/1/2022$3.37New/Renewal
9/1/2021$3.59New/Renewal
Prior Phraseology and Footnote:
Shown below is the previously published phraseology and footnoteEffective Date

PHRASEOLOGY:
CONSTRUCTION OR ERECTION PERMANENT YARDS — for maintenance of equipment or storage of material

FOOTNOTE:
This classification shall apply only to a permanent yard maintained by a construction or erection contractor (see Appendix I, Construction and Erection Classifications) for the maintenance of equipment or the storage of materials or equipment. It is not available for division of payroll at the place where construction operations are conducted, or when the specific construction or erection classification includes storage, shop or yard activities.

Mill operations or fabrication shall be separately classified.

1/1/2018
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