This classification applies to glass mechants that sell glass stock or insulated glass units to other concerns. This classification also applies to related fabrication, including but not limited to the cutting, beveling, tempering, laminating and polishing of glass as required by customer orders, and the incidental engraving of the fabricated glass. This classification also applies to the manufacture of mirrored glass by silvering. This classification includes the shop repair of glass items, including but not limited to windows, mirrors and table tops. Glass cutting operations that are performed in connection with door or window manufacturing operations by the same employer shall be classified as 3060(1), Door or Window Mfg. — metal or plastic.
The manufacture of hand-blown or hand-assembled glass products shall be classified as 4111(1), Glassware Mfg. — no automatic or semi-automatic machines.
The manufacture of glass products by use of automatic or semi-automatic machines shall be classified as 4114, Glassware Mfg. — N.O.C.
The manufacture of stained glass windows, leaded glass windows, art glass panels, glass mosaics or lampshades shall be classified as 4111(3), Cathedral or Art Glass Products Mfg.
The installation of tub or shower enclosures, mirrors, mirrored wardrobe doors or window screens shall be separately classified as 5146(1), Cabinet, Fixture or Trim Installation.
The repair or replacement of automobile or truck glass shall be separately classified as 8389, Automobile or Truck Repair Facilities.
The installation of glass panes or insulated glass units at customers' locations shall be separately classified as 5467/5470, Glaziers.
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Phraseology: GLASS MERCHANTS — including bending, grinding, beveling or silvering plate glass — including counterpersons Footnote: This classification applies to glass dealers or shops that sell glass stock or insulated glass units to other concerns. This classification also applies to related fabrication, including but not limited to the cutting, beveling, tempering, laminating and polishing of glass as required by customer orders, and the incidental engraving of the fabricated glass. This classification also applies to the manufacture of mirrored glass by silvering. This classification includes the shop repair of glass items, including but not limited to windows, mirrors and table tops. Glass cutting operations that are performed in connection with door or window manufacturing operations by the same employer shall be classified as 3060(1), Door or Window Mfg. — metal or plastic. The manufacture of blown glass or hand-assembled glass products shall be classified as 4111(1), Glassware Mfg. — no automatic or semi-automatic machines. The manufacture of glass products by use of automatic or semi-automatic machines shall be classified as 4114, Glassware Mfg. — N.O.C. The manufacture of stained glass windows, leaded glass windows, art glass panels, glass mosaics or lampshades shall be classified as 4111(3), Cathedral or Art Glass Products Mfg. The installation of tub or shower enclosures, mirrors, mirrored wardrobe doors or window screens shall be separately classified as 5146(1), Cabinet or Fixtures. The repair or replacement of automobile or truck glass shall be separately classified as 8389, Automobile or Truck Repair Facilities. The installation of glass panes or insulated glass units at customers' locations shall be separately classified as 5467/5470, Glaziers. | 1/1/2020 |
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