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Logging or Lumbering & DriversCode 2702 and Code 8232 “Building Material Dealer – No Second-Hand Material & Local Managers, Drivers” shall not be assigned to the same risk unless the operations described by these classifications are conducted as separate and distinct businesses.
Description
Code 2702 applies to employers engaged in logging or lumbering operations. The fallen trees are cut to various lengths. After the trees have been cut, the logs are loaded onto skeleton cars or trucks and transported to a sawmill. This classification includes transporting of logs to the mill, construction, operation, maintenance or extension of logging roads or logging railroads. Also, included under this classification is bark peeling at the job site.
Stump removal is also included when this operation is performed in connection along with other logging or tree removal operations. Timber cutting and removal and incidental brush cutting and removal are also inclusive under this classification.
Assignment by Analogy
Dam or lock construction - timber cutting and removal
Operations to be Separately Rated
Tree pruning, repairing or trimming by a tree service maintenance contractor. Refer to Code 0106 “Tree Pruning, Repairing or Trimming – All Operations to Completion & Drivers.”
Contractors engaged exclusively in clearing an existing right of way. Refer to Code 0042 “Landscape Gardening – All Operations to Completion & Drivers” or Code 6217 “Excavation – NOC – All Operations to Completion & Drivers” depending on the character of the operations.