OIL OR GAS LEASE WORK — N.O.C. — not lease operators
This classification applies to contractors that perform a variety of operations at oil or gas lease sites for lease owners, including but not limited to clearing land; building lease roads, slush pits, levees or fire walls; laying or taking up flow lines and water lines; installing and repairing oil field equipment, such as central pumping units, compressors, engines, oil and water separation units and steam generators; building maintenance; and lease beautification work.
This classification does not apply to a specialty contractor who performs a single construction or erection activity on an oil or gas lease site; such activity shall be assigned to the applicable construction or erection classification.
The operation of oil or gas leases by the lease operator shall be classified as 1320, Oil or Gas Lease Operators.
Pipeline construction, tank building, oil or gas storage tank painting, installation or recovery of casing, drilling or redrilling, cementing, gravel packing, acidizing or hydraulic fracturing and all downhole well servicing, such as pulling and replacing rods, tubing and pumps, well cleaning and swabbing, shall be separately classified.
Shown below is the previously published phraseology and footnote | Effective Date |
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Phraseology: Footnote: This classification does not apply to a specialty contractor who performs a single construction or erection activity on an oil or gas lease site; such activity shall be assigned to the appropriate construction or erection classification. The operation of oil or gas leases by the lease operator shall be classified as 1320, Oil or Gas Lease Operators. Pipeline construction, tank building, oil or gas storage tank painting, installation or recovery of casing, drilling or redrilling, cementing, gravel packing, acidizing or hydraulic fracturing and all downhole well servicing, such as pulling and replacing rods, tubing and pumps, well cleaning and swabbing, shall be separately classified.
| 1/1/2016 |
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