WATERPROOFING — other than roofing or subaqueous work — performed as a separate operation not a part of or incidental to any other operation — including shop, yard or storage operations — employees whose regular hourly wage equals or exceeds $31.00 per hour
Assignment of this classification is subject to verification at the time of final audit that the employee’s regular hourly wage equals or exceeds $31.00 per hour. The payroll of an employee whose regular hourly wage is not shown to equal or exceed $31.00 per hour shall be classified as 5474(2), Waterproofing.
This classification applies to the application of water repellent coatings, membranes or caulking to interior or exterior building surfaces. This classification also applies to the application of firestop caulking.
This classification includes shop operations, including but not limited to mixing and blending waterproofing materials and equipment maintenance.
The application of water repellent coatings, membranes or caulking to roof surfaces shall be classified as 5552/5553, Roofing.
Waterproofing operations in connection with the employer's other classifiable operations shall not be separately classified.
| Shown below is the previously published phraseology and footnote | Effective Date |
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Phraseology:
WATERPROOFING — other than roofing or subaqueous work — performed as a separate operation not a part of or incidental to any other operation — including shop, yard or storage operations — employees whose regular hourly wage equals or exceeds $28.00 per hour Assignment of this classification is subject to verification at the time of final audit that the employee’s regular hourly wage equals or exceeds $28.00 per hour. The payroll of an employee whose regular hourly wage is not shown to equal or exceed $28.00 per hour shall be classified as 5474(2), Waterproofing. Footnote: This classification applies to the application of water repellent coatings, membranes or caulking to interior or exterior building surfaces. This classification also applies to the application of firestop caulking. This classification includes shop operations, including but not limited to mixing and blending waterproofing materials and equipment maintenance. The application of water repellent coatings, membranes or caulking to roof surfaces shall be classified as 5552/5553, Roofing. Waterproofing operations in connection with the employer's other classifiable operations shall not be separately classified. | 9/1/2021 |
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