Storage at controlled temperatures at or above 45° Fahrenheit shall be classified as 8291(2), Warehouses — climate controlled storage.
This classification does not apply to cold storage or precooling operations in connection with fruit or vegetable packing or handling by the same employer.
The packing and handling of fresh vegetables and tomatoes, including incidental storage or precooling shall be classified as 8209, Vegetables.
The packing and handling of fresh deciduous fruit, including incidental storage or precooling, shall be classified as 2107, Fruit — fresh fruit packing and handling.
The storage of merchandise without cooling or climate control shall be classified as 8292, Warehouses — general merchandise.
The operation of self-storage warehouses and facilities shall be classified as 8290, Warehouses — self-storage — all other employees.
Shown below is the previously published phraseology and footnote | Effective Date |
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WAREHOUSES — cold storage | 1/1/2017 |
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