STEEL FRAMING — light gauge — including the incidental installation of interior trim, doors and cabinet work — employees whose regular hourly wage does not equal or exceed $39.00 per hour
This classification applies to the structural framing of buildings using cold formed, light gauge steel studs and joists that are #15 gauge or lighter.
This classification also applies to incidental carpentry operations, including but not limited to the installation of interior trim, doors or cabinets; the installation of shingle roofing and the installation or application of insulation materials in buildings or within building walls, but only if such work is performed by the same employer that performs light gauge steel framing in constructing new buildings or additions to existing buildings at the same job or location. All other roofing shall be separately classified.
The making, erecting or stripping of forms in connection with concrete work shall be assigned to the appropriate concrete classification.
The assembly of light gauge steel building components, including but not limited to wall panels and trusses at a permanent shop or yard location shall be classified as 3066(1), Sheet Metal Products Mfg.
The erection of steel structures constructed from steel beams shall be classified as 5040, Iron or Steel Erection — structural.
| Shown below is the previously published phraseology and footnote | Effective Date |
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Phraseology: STEEL FRAMING — light gauge — including the incidental installation of interior trim, doors and cabinet work — employees whose regular hourly wage does not equal or exceed $35.00 per hour Footnote: This classification applies to the structural framing of buildings using cold formed, light gauge steel studs and joists that are #15 gauge or lighter. This classification also applies to incidental carpentry operations, including but not limited to the installation of interior trim, doors or cabinets; the installation of shingle roofing and the installation or application of insulation materials in buildings or within building walls, but only if such work is performed by the same employer that performs light gauge steel framing in constructing new buildings or additions to existing buildings at the same job or location. All other roofing shall be separately classified. The making, erecting or stripping of forms in connection with concrete work shall be assigned to the appropriate concrete classification. The assembly of light gauge steel building components, including but not limited to wall panels and trusses at a permanent shop or yard location shall be classified as 3066(1), Sheet Metal Products Mfg. The erection of steel structures constructed from steel beams shall be classified as 5040, Iron or Steel Erection — structural. | 9/1/2021 |
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