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Inspection of Risks for Insurance or Valuation Purposes – NOCDescription
Code 8720 applies to employers engaged in the physical inspection of property for insurance, safety and valuation purposes.
Employers included in this classification also provide environmental analyses for water, air and soil. The analyst go to the prospective property or structure and using hand tools take samples to be examined.
This classification also includes inspection of boilers, elevators, furnaces or electrical systems when conducted by an insurance company or by independent contractors. The nondestructive testing or inspection of pipelines or conduit is also contemplated under this classification.
Insurance adjusters of fire losses and automobile property damage claims and their valuation researchers are also assignable to this classification.
Assignment by Analogy
• Appraisal service companies
• Air duct monitoring
• Asbestos monitoring– not absbestos removal contractors
• Background check agencies
• Claim adjusters, appraisers or insurance examiners – field work
• Marine mapping and survey work
• Racing officials, judges, stewards not starters or their assistants
• Testing – air monitoring – air ducts for asbestos fibers not by an asbestos removal contractor
• Welding testing – using nondestructive means
Operations to be Separately Rated
Destructive testing or testing or inspection involving radiographic or X-ray analysis procedure. Refer to Code 3365 “Welding or Cutting – NOC – All Operations to Completion & Drivers.”
State regulated inspections of boilers, escalators or elevators to survey the operative condition and safety. Refer to Code 8731 “Boiler Inspection”
Testing of samples. Refer to Code 4511 “Analytical Chemist.”