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Sign Painting or Lettering on Buildings or Structures – All Operations to Completion & Drivers
Note:  

Code 9553, Code 9549 “Advertising Co. – All Operations to Completion & Drivers” or Code 9552 “Sign Erection or Repair – Away From Shop – Not Outdoor Advertising Companies – All Operations to Completion & Drivers” shall not be assigned to the same job or location.

Includes shop operations.

Description

Code 9553 applies to employers engaged in painting or lettering of signs on the outside of buildings or structures.  Customers’ walls or billboards are prepared by scraping and cleaning any old advertisement or residue.  If needed, the employer sets up scaffolding or ladders.  After the setup, the employer outlines the artwork onto the building wall or billboard by hand.  Using a variety of paint, the employer produces the advertising signs, company names or trademark or mural.

Assignment by Analogy

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Operations to be Separately Rated

  1. Painting:
    1. Murals inside buildings.  Refer to Code 5474 “Painting or Decorating – NOC – All Operations to Completion & Drivers.”
    2. Sign or lettering on outside a building by an advertising company.  Refer to Code 9549 “Advertising Co. – All Operations to Completion & Drivers.”
    3. Sign or lettering inside of a building – office doors.  Refer to Code 9501 “Painting – Shop Only & Drivers.”
  2. Installation of signs not by advertising company.  Refer to Code 9552 “Sign Erection or Repair – Away From Shop – Not Outdoor Advertising Companies – All Operations to Completion & Drivers."

Industry Group

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