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Classification Phraseology as of:
9/1/2023
 
Classification Code:
8387(1)
 
Phraseology:

AUTOMOBILE OR TRUCK GASOLINE SERVICE STATIONS — all employees — including accessories and spare parts departments and estimators, service writers, customer service representatives and cashiers — N.O.C.

Footnote:

This classification applies to facilities that, in addition to engaging in the service or repair of automobiles or trucks for other concerns on a fee basis, engage in the sale of gasoline or fuel.

This classification does not apply to automobile or truck storage garages, parking stations or lots that perform incidental services, including but not limited to the sale of gasoline or oil, washing, polishing or oil and fluid replacement; such operations shall be classified as 8392, Automobile or Truck Storage Garages or Parking Stations or Lots.

Automobile or truck service station locations at which the sale of rubber tires exceeds 10% of the total gross receipts shall be classified as 8388, Rubber Tire Dealers.

Towing, roadside assistance, and freeway service patrol operations when conducted on vehicles not owned by the employer shall be separately classified as 7227, Automobile or Truck Towing, Roadside Assistance or Freeway Service Patrol.

"Roadside assistance" refers to services provided to the vehicle owner under an agreement with a third party (such as a motor club or law enforcement agency). Contemplated services include changing tires, jump-starting batteries, replacing batteries, supplying a small amount of gasoline or performing minor vehicle repairs such as reattaching ignition wires or battery cables.

Refer to the Special Industry Classification Procedures for Stores to classify the operations of combination gasoline stations and stores. Refer to the Automotive Industry Group for a complete list of classifications applicable to automobile service or repair facilities.

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Effective DatePure Premium RateNote
9/1/2023$3.33New/Renewal
9/1/2022$3.27New/Renewal
9/1/2021$3.02New/Renewal
Prior Phraseology and Footnote:
Shown below is the previously published phraseology and footnoteEffective Date

Phraseology:
AUTOMOBILE OR TRUCK GASOLINE SERVICE STATIONS — all employees — including accessories and spare parts departments and estimators, service writers, customer service representatives and cashiers — N.O.C.

Classification 8387(1) shall not be used for division of payroll in connection with Classifications 8392, Automobile or Truck Storage Garages or Parking Stations or Lots, unless the operation described by Classification 8387(1) constitutes a separate and distinct enterprise having no connection with the operations covered by Classification 8392.

Footnote:

This classification applies to facilities that, in addition to engaging in the service or repair of automobiles or trucks for other concerns on a fee basis, engage in the sale of gasoline. Automobile or truck service station locations at which the sale of rubber tires exceeds 10% of the total gross receipts shall be classified as 8388, Rubber Tire Dealers. This classification does not apply to those service station locations at which the sale of rubber tires exceeds 10% of the total gross receipts shall be classified as 8388, Rubber Tire Dealers.

Towing, roadside assistance, and freeway service patrol operations when conducted on vehicles not owned by the employer shall be separately classified as 7227, Automobile or Truck Towing, Roadside Assistance or Freeway Service Patrol.

"Roadside assistance" refers to services provided to the vehicle owner under an agreement with a third party (such as a motor club or law enforcement agency). Contemplated services include changing tires, jump-starting batteries, replacing batteries, supplying a small amount of gasoline or performing minor vehicle repairs such as reattaching ignition wires or battery cables.

Refer to the Special Industry Classification Procedures for Stores to classify the operations of combination gasoline stations and stores. Refer to the Automotive Industry Group for a complete list of classifications applicable to automobile service or repair facilities.

Rules:
USRP, Part 3, Section IV, Special Industry Classification Procedures, Rule 6, Stores

1/1/2015
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