This classification applies to chipping logs, limbs or slash at logging sites and includes log chipping performed in connection with trees felled by the employer. This classification also includes the subsequent transport of chips by the employer.
Commercial timber harvesting shall be separately classified as 2702(1), Logging.
Shown below is the previously published phraseology and footnote | Effective Date |
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Phraseology: LOG CHIPPING Footnote: This classification applies to the chipping of logs, limbs and slash at logging sites, and includes log chipping that is performed in connection with trees felled by the employer. Commercial timber harvesting shall be separately classified as 2702(1), Logging. Log chipping conducted in connection with land clearing or tree trimming or pruning by the same employer shall not be separately classified. | 1/1/2019 |
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