Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 18, September 16, 2024
(7) The occupational titles of work
descriptions set forth here are as follows:
(A) Asbestos Worker-Applies to workers who
apply insulation materials to mechanical systems to reduce loss or absorption
of heat, prevent moisture condensation, and to deaden sound and prevent
vibration. The workers remove all insulation materials from mechanical systems
unless the mechanical system is being scrapped. The work falling within this
occupational title of work description includes:
1. The preparation, including the building of
enclosures and hanging polyurethane, and physical distribution on the job site
of asbestos, cork, plastic, magnesia or similar materials, or other materials
used as a substitute, and used as thermal insulation. The manufacture,
fabrication, assembling, molding, handling, erection, spraying, pouring,
making, hanging, application, adjusting, alteration, repairing, dismantling,
reconditioning, corrosion control, and testing of heat or frost insulation,
such as asbestos, cork, mineral wall, infusorial earth, mercerized silk, flax,
fiber, fire felt, asbestos paper, asbestos curtain, asbestos millboard, fibrous
glass, foam glass, styrofoam, polyurethane, polystyrene, metals, plastics,
fibrous matter, roving, and resins, and the erection of scaffolding up to
fourteen feet (14'), working platform;
2. The covering, including encapsulation, of
boilers, tanks, refrigeration units, evaporators, turbines, fittings, valves,
ducts, flues, vats, equipment, hot and cold pipes, or any other hot or cold
surfaces with the insulation materials listed in this rule, used for the
purpose of thermal insulation, fire stoppage, fireproofing, radiator
protection, sound deadeners, and the lagging (covering) on piping;
and
3. The removal of all
insulation materials from mechanical systems, unless the mechanical system is
being scrapped, whether they contain asbestos or not (pipes, boilers, ducts,
flues, breechings). All cleanup required in connection with this work, shall
include the sealing, labeling, and dropping of scrap material into the
appropriate containers. (After drop, final disposal is considered to be the
class or type of work falling within the occupational title of work description
for second semiskilled laborer.);
(B) Boilermaker-Applies to workers who
assemble, erect, and repair boilers, tanks, vats, and pressure vessels
according to blueprint specifications, using handtools, portable power tools,
and equipment. The work falling within this occupational title of work
description includes:
1. Locating and marking
of reference points for columns on plates or foundations, using master
straightedge, squares, transit, and measuring tape;
2. Using rigging or cranes to lift parts to
specified positions;
3. Aligning
structures or plate sections, using plumb bobs, levels, wedges, dogs, or
turnbuckles;
4. Drilling, reaming,
chipping, caulking, and grinding of structures and sections and bolting or
welding them together;
5. Setting
of drums and headers and installation of tubes;
6. Cleaning up as necessary in connection
with this work; and
7. Riveting,
acetylene burning, rigging, fitting-up, impact machine operating, unloading and
handling of material and equipment where power equipment and rigging are
required;
(C)
Bricklayers-Applies to workers who prepare, lay, set, bed, point, patch, grout,
caulk, cut, fit, plumb, align, level, anchor, bolt, or weld brick, stone
masonry, precast aggregate panels, and all types of artificial or imitation
masonry. Also, the workers install expansion joint materials in brick, stone
masonry, precast aggregate panels, and all types of artificial or imitation
masonry. The work falling within this occupational title of work description
includes:
1. The unloading of brick, stone
masonry, precast aggregate panels, and all types of artificial or imitation
masonry where power equipment and rigging are required;
2. The masonry paving and rip-rapping of all
types, with or without mortar;
3.
The reinforcing of masonry, including placing, tying, and setting of
rods;
4. The application of
insulation systems and materials, and air and/or vapor barrier systems and
materials, by spray, trowel, roller, adhesive, or mechanically fastened in or
to all masonry walls;
5. The
caulking of abutting masonry openings in masonry walls, expansion joints, and
false joints in all types of masonry;
6. The waterproofing of all types of masonry,
which shall include installation and application of air and/or vapor barrier
systems and materials by spray, trowel, roller, adhesive, or mechanically
fastened; and
7. The cleaning,
tuckpointing, sandblasting, steam cleaning, and Gunite work on all types of
masonry;
(D) Carpenter
(which shall include pile driver, millwright, lather, and linoleum
layer)-Applies to workers who construct, erect, install, and repair structures,
structural members and fixtures made of wood, plywood, wallboard, and materials
that take the place of wood, such as plastic, metals, composites, fiberglass,
and Transit sheeting and Cemesto Board, using carpenter hand tools and power
tools. The work falling within this occupational title of work description
includes:
1. General Carpenter.
A. The layout of buildings or structures on the site
or plot. The installation of aluminum expansion joints for buildings and bridge
structure as well as concrete strike-off machines.
B. The making and setting of all concrete forms
(except curb forms on heavy construction), including establishment of building
lines or flow lines (box culverts, bridges) including footing forms. The making
of all forms used in tilt-up construction. The layout, installation, and
construction for wall forms and footing forms, all block-outs, wood or steel,
layout, and installation of all embedded items.
C. The building and handling of scaffolds used by
carpenters to work from. All scaffolding, constructed or assembled, fourteen
feet six inches (14'6") and higher for normal or specialty use-regardless of
purpose.
D. The building of rough
wooden structures, such as concrete forms, scaffolds, wooden bridges, trestles,
coffer dams, tunnel and sewer support, welding and burning.
E. The selection of specified type of lumber or other
materials. Prepare layout, using rule, framing square, and calipers. Mark
cutting and assembling lines on materials, using pencil, chalk, and marking
gauge. Shape materials to prescribed measurements, using saws, chisels, and
planes. Assemble, cut, and shape materials and fasten them together with nails,
dowel pins, or glue. Erect framework for structures. Verify trueness of
structure with plumb bob and carpenter's level. Apply decorative paneling to
walls.
F. The installation of
ladders, handrails, walkways, platforms, and gangways made of wood as well as
shoring and lagging. Install doors and wood and metal windows and bucks,
including hardware (bucks are rough frames in which finished frames are
inserted) in building framework and brace them with boards nailed to framework.
Install pallet racks and metal shelving. Install sub-flooring in buildings.
Install insulation such as batt, board, safing, thermal, styrofoam, sound
attenuation, fiberglass when the installation of the insulation material is not
being applied as an integral part of the roofing system. Nail plaster grounds
(wood or metal strips) to studding. Fit and nail sheathing on outer walls and
roofs on buildings. Install beams and trusses of wood laminate.
G. The making, handling, and setting of all
frames, sash, blinds, trim, and other fixtures (for example, cabinets,
bookcases, and benches), when made of wood or any wood substitute. The handling
and assembly of chairs, seats, bleachers, and benches and other furniture in
theaters, halls, schools, and other places of assemblage on floors of any kind.
Install protection screens, chalk boards, toilet partitions (plastic laminate,
solid plastic). Caulking of fixtures and countertops including Corian tub and
shower enclosures.
H. The
installation of wood and metal studs and exterior panels.
I. The handling, cutting, sawing, fitting of drywall
(sheetrock), and lead-lined drywall whether for walls, ceilings, floors,
soffits, or any use, no matter how installed-nailed, screwed, glued, or
otherwise (interior, exterior). Lead-lined drywall is used in X rays to avoid
radiation exposure. Install corner guards and wooden and plastic column
covers.
J. The handling and
installation of acoustical and egg crate ceiling systems in its entirety
(hanger wire, grid, molding, tile) whether vertically or horizontally
installed.
K. The installation of
all builders hardware, including door tracks of every description. The
installation of all weather strips. The making, fitting, and hanging of fly
screens for doors, windows, and other openings.
L. Installation of wood and hollow metal doors, rollup
garage doors, overhead doors or rolling fire doors, automatic doors, channel
iron door bucks, glass sliding, and bi-fold doors.
M. The installation of access flooring, computer
floors, and raised or elevated floors. Install modular headwall units and
laboratory casework and fume hoods;
2. Pile Driver-The work falling within the
occupational title of work description for pile driver includes:
A. The handling, layout, driving, cutting,
and splicing of wood, metal, or concrete piling regardless of purpose (for
example, sheets, I-beams, pile caps, and welding to piling);
B. The assembly, disassembly, and rigging of
the pile driving equipment; and
C.
The conduct of underwater diving that is incidental to pile driving
work;
3.
Millwright-Applies to workers who design, build, or repair mills or mill
machinery; hoist, dismantle, erect, assemble, line, and adjust all machines
used in the transmission of power in buildings, factories or elsewhere; unload
machines used in the transmission of power in buildings, factories, or
elsewhere, where power equipment and rigging are required. The work falling
within this occupational title of work description includes: the setting of all
classes of engines, direct drive motors, dynamos, turbines, generators, and air
compressors and pumps. The assembling, setting, and packing of all compressors
and pumps. The placing of all pulleys, sheaves, and fly wheels on the listed
equipment. The making and setting of all templates and bolts for all machinery
requiring same. Drypacking for sole plates. Installation of truck and railroad
scales. Installation of trash compactors. Installation of all types of
conveyors. The cutting and threading of all bolts. The handling and operating
of all acetylene and devices for heating, welding, and cutting when used in
connection with millwright work;
4.
Lather-Applies to workers who erect horizontal metal framework to which laths
are fastened, using nails, bolts, stud-gun, or a combination of these, drills
holes in floor and ceiling, and drives ends of wooden or metal studs into holes
to provide anchor for furring or rockboard laths. The occupational title of
lather applies to workers who nail, clip, or fasten, all types of wood, wire,
and metal laths, plasterboard, wallboard, rock-board, gypsum, sheetrock, and
acoustical materials which take the place of same to walls, ceilings, and
partitions of buildings to provide supporting base for plaster, fireproofing,
or acoustical material. The occupational title of work description for lather
applies to workers who erect all metal plastering accessories which are covered
or serve as ground, or both, guard, stock, or screed for plaster materials,
including wire mesh. The work falling within the occupational title of work
description includes:
A. The installing of
carrying bars and purlins (pieces of horizontal timber), light iron, and metal
furring (thin strips of wood or metal to create air space) of all descriptions,
such as rods, channels, flat iron, T-bar, H-bar, and other ceiling bars or
systems for the receipt of lath and board;
B. The wiring of plasterer channels to
overhead structural framework to provide support for plaster or acoustical
ceiling tile; and
C. The nailing of
plaster grounds (wood or metal strips) to studding to provide a guide for those
workers performing work falling within the occupational title of work
description for plasterer;
5. Linoleum Layer-Applies to workers who
measure, cut, sew, make-up and seam, tape, fit, lay, and install and seal and
wax materials to be cemented, tacked, or otherwise applied to its base,
wherever it may be. These materials may be used as shock-absorbing,
sound-absorbing, or decorative coverings. With the exception of terrazzo,
magnesite, and latex built-up floors, the materials include oil cloth, matting,
linen, carpet, synthetic turf, linoleum, vinyl, plastic, rubber, cork, mastic,
asphalt, mastipave, tile, wood tile, interlocking and magnetic tile, chalk and
bulletin board, nonslip or abrasive materials, resilient, decorative seamless
surface coatings, monolithic coverings (monolithic shall mean all resilient
seamless material such as epoxy, polyethylene, plastics and their derivatives,
components and systems), and all other resilient coverings on floors, walls,
counters, table tops, and ceilings. The work falling within the occupational
title of work description includes:
A. The
handling of materials at the point of installation;
B. The performing of all necessary
preparation and finish work, such as sweeping, scraping, sanding, or chipping
dirt and irregularities from base surfaces and filling cracks with putty,
plaster, or cement grout to form smooth, clean foundations, drilling holes for
sockets and pins;
C. The installing
of underlayment, sanding and filling, fitting of metal edgings, metal corners,
and caps and fitting devices for attachment of these materials;
D. The spreading of adhesive cement over
floor to cement foundation material to the floor;
E. The laying of covering on cement;
and
F. The rolling of finished
floor to smooth it out and press cement into base and covering;
(E) Cement Mason (which
shall include plasterer)- The work falling within this occupational title of
work description includes:
1. Cement Mason -
Applies to workers who perform work on concrete where finishing tools are used.
A. The setting of screeds, the rodding
(buildings), shaping, smoothing, and finishing of the surfaces of freshly
poured concrete floors, walls, sidewalks, curbs, steps, and stairways, the
finishing of extruded barrier rails or any other concrete surface requiring
finishing, using hand tools or power tools, including floats, trowels, screeds,
and straightedge.
B. The removing
of rough or defective spots from concrete surfaces, using grinder or chisel and
hammer and patching holes with fresh concrete or epoxy compound preparatory to
sacking.
C. The molding of
expansion joints and edges, using edging tools, jointers, and
straightedge.
D. The application
of penetrating sealer and primer protective coatings to concrete floors and
steps when part of the finishing process.
E. The installation of seamless composition floors and
the installation and finishing of epoxy-based coatings or polyester-based
linings to all surfaces, when the coatings or linings are applied by spraying
or troweling.
F. The sandblasting
or water blasting for architectural finish or preparatory to
patching.
G. The cutting of joints
with concrete saw for the control of cracks in buildings and sidewalks,
driveways, and curbs and gutters contiguous to buildings.
H. The setting of concrete curb, gutter, and sidewalk
forms one (1) board high up to twelve inches (12");
2. Plasterer - Applies to workers who apply
gypsum, Portland cement, stucco, imitation stone, and kindred materials and
products to interior walls, ceilings, and partitions and to exterior walls of
buildings, and finish those materials and products.
A. The spreading of plaster over laths,
masonry, or any other base, using trowel, and smoothing the plaster with darby
and float for uniform thickness;
B.
The application of the various manufacturers' brand names of thin coat or
plaster veneer;
C. The application
of all bonding agents and mastical;
D. The roughing of undercoat with wire or
metal scraper to provide bond for succeeding coat of plaster;
E. The application of all malleable plastic
materials and epoxy materials;
F.
The setting in place of plasterboard, insulation board, styrofoam and
bead-board, ground, locks, patent dots, cork plates, brownstone and acoustical
tile, fiberglass reinforcement and finished products;
G. The plastering of joints, nail holes, and
bruises on wallboard;
H. The
grouting and filling of door bucks, runners, and similar installations, in
conjunction with plastering operations;
I. The application of scratchcoat, browncoat,
and finish coat of plaster to wood, metal or board laths successively to all
ceilings and walls when finished with terrazzo or tile, and the application of
any plastic material to same;
J.
The fireproofing of all building assemblies with plaster materials, sprayed
fiberglass or similar materials, whether applied to gypsum, metal lath, or
directly;
K. The application of
crushed stone, marble, or ceramic chips and broken glass where embedded in
plaster, or similar materials;
L.
The placing of acoustic blocks with any plastic material, regardless of
thickness;
M. The placing, by any
method, of plaster or composition caps and ornaments;
N. The creating of decorative textures in
finish coat by marking surface of coat with brush and trowel or by spattering
it with small stones (stucco) where plastering equipment or materials, or both,
are used; and
O. The operation and
control of all types of plastering machines, including power trowels and
floats;
(F)
Communications Technician-Applies to workers who install, inspect, repair, and
service electronic and telecommunication systems. The work falling within the
occupational title of Communication (Electronic/Telecommunication) Technician
includes:
1. Installing, repairing, and
servicing of radio, television, and recording systems and devices; systems for
paging, intercommunication, public address, wired music, clocks, security and
surveillance systems, and mobile radio systems; fire alarm and burglar alarm
systems;
2. Wiring of low-voltage
surface wiring and wiring in nonmetallic conduits and incidental shielded
metallic conduit runs of no longer than ten feet (10') nor larger than one inch
(1") when required in conjunction with the work listed in this rule;
3. Installing, repairing, servicing, or a
combination of these, of the Main Distribution Frame (MDF) where the permanent
outside lines entering a building terminate and where the subscriber's line
multiple cabling and trunk multiple cabling originate. It is usually located on
the ground floor of a building;
4.
Installing, repairing, servicing, or a combination of these, of the
Intermediate Distribution Frames (IDF), which provides flexibility in
allocating the subscriber's number to the line unit or equipment in the office
that is to be associated with the particular line. These frames are located on
each floor of a building;
5.
Installing, repairing, servicing, or a combination of these, of the subpanels
(blocks). The subpanels are connecting devices where large feed cables
terminate at the distribution frames;
6. Installing, repairing common equipment or
key service unit, or a combination of these. This equipment consists of a
backboard assembly and an equipment mounting frame, which are utilized for
connecting external telephones;
7.
Installing, repairing, servicing of the instruments, terminals, and sets, or a
combination of these. This equipment is at either end of a circuit, or at a
subscriber's or user's terminal;
8.
Installing, repairing, servicing, or a combination of these, of the ancillary
or add-on equipment such as bells, buzzers, speaker-phones, headsets, automatic
dialers, recorders; and
9.
Installing, repairing, servicing of the telephone cable, or a combination of
these. Telephone cable includes: network channel service cable; riser cables
between floors of a building; distribution cables installed on each floor of a
building in the floor or the ceiling, and inside wires between the telephone
and the connection to the distribution cable;
(G) Electrician- Applies to workers who are
responsible for installation, assembly, construction, inspection, operation,
and repair of all electrical work within the property lines of any given
property (manufacturing plants, commercial buildings, schools, hospitals, power
plants, parking lots). This scope of work shall begin at the secondary site of
the transformer when the transformer is furnished by the local utility and the
service conductors are installed underground. When service conductors are
installed overhead in open air from wooden poles, this scope of work shall
start immediately after the first point of attachment to the buildings or
structures. The work falling within this occupational title of work description
includes:
1. Planning and layout of
electrical systems that provide power and lighting in all structures. This
includes cathodic protection systems utilized to protect structural steel in
buildings and parking structures;
2. All handling, moving, loading, and unloading of any
electrical materials, materials used in association with an electrical system,
electrical equipment, and electrical apparatus on the job site, whether by hand
or where power equipment and rigging are required;
3. Welding, burning, brazing, bending, drilling, and
shaping of all copper, silver, aluminum, angle iron, and brackets to be used in
connection with the installation and erection of electrical wiring and
equipment;
4. Measuring, cutting,
bending, threading, forming, assembling, and installing of all electrical
raceways (conduit, wireways, cable trays), using tools, such as hacksaw, pipe
threader, power saw, and conduit bender;
5. Installing wire in raceways (conduit, wireways,
troughs, cable trays). This wire may be service conductors, feeder wiring,
subfeeder wiring, branch circuit wiring;
6. Chasing and channeling necessary to complete any
electrical work, including the fabrication and installation of duct banks and
manholes incidental to electrical, electronic, data, fiber optic, and
telecommunication installation;
7.
Splicing wires by stripping insulation from terminal leads with knife or
pliers, twisting or soldering wires together, and applying tape or terminal
caps;
8. Installing and modifying
of lighting fixtures. This includes athletic field lighting when installed on
stadium structures or supports other than wooden poles, or both;
9. Installing and modifying of all
electrical/fiber optic equipment (AC-DC motors, variable frequency drives,
transformers, reactors, capacitors, motor generators, emergency generators, UPS
equipment, data processing systems, and annunciator systems where sound is not
a part thereof);
10. Installing of
raceway systems utilizing conduit, conduit bodies, junction boxes, and device
boxes for switches and receptacles. This also may include wiring systems
utilizing other methods and materials approved by the National
Electrical Code (MC cable, AC cable, BX, or flexible metal tubing or
electrical nonmetallic tubing);
11. Installing of main service equipment, distribution
panels, subpanels, branch circuit panels, motor starters, disconnect switches,
and all other related items;
12.
Installing and wiring of instrumentation and control devices as they pertain to
heating, ventilating, air conditioning (HVAC) temperature control and energy
management systems, building automation systems, and electrically or fiber
optic operated fire/smoke detection systems where other building functions or
systems are controlled;
13.
Installing conduit or other raceway greater than ten feet (10') when used for
the following: fire alarm systems, security systems, sound systems, closed
circuit television systems or cable television systems, or any system requiring
mechanical protection or metallic shielding (telephone systems);
14. Testing continuity of circuit to insure
electrical compatibility and safety of components. This includes installation,
inspecting, and testing of all grounding systems including those systems
designed for lighting protection; and
15. Removing electrical systems, fixtures, conduit,
wiring, equipment, equipment supports, or materials involved in the
transmission and distribution of electricity within the parameters of the
building property line if reuse of any of the existing electrical system is
required. This may include the demolition and removal and disposal of the
electrical system;
(H)
Elevator Constructor-Applies to workers who assemble and install electric and
hydraulic freight and passenger elevators, escalators, dumbwaiters, and moving
walks. The work falling within this occupational title of work description
includes:
1. The handling, unloading, and
hoisting of all equipment to be assembled or installed by workers performing
work within this occupational title of work description, from the time that
equipment arrives at, or near the building site;
2. The wrecking or dismantling of elevator
plants, to include elevators, escalators, dumbwaiters, moving walks, and all
other equipment to be reused and assembled or installed by workers performing
work within this occupational title of work description;
3. The sinking, drilling, boring, digging
cylinder wells, or backfilling for hydraulic lifts, hydraulic elevators, or
screw lifts;
4. The layout,
erecting and assembling of all elevator equipment (for example, electric,
hydraulic, steam, belt, compressed air, and hand-powered elevators;
dumbwaiters, residence elevators, parking garage elevators), and the assembly
of all escalators, moving walks and link belt carriers;
5. The erecting and assembly of all theater
stage and curtain equipment and guides and rigging to them, organ consoles, and
orchestra elevators;
6. The
installing of all wiring, conduit, and raceways from the first point of
attachment of main feeder terminals on the controller to other apparatus and
operating circuits;
7. The
operating of temporary cars; and
8.
The installing of all elevator enclosures, fronts, fascias, sills, frames, and
bucks;
(I) Glazier-Applies
to workers who select, cut, prepare, handle, install, or remove all window
glass, plate, and all other types of glass, including structural glass, mirror
glass, tempered and laminated glass, safety or protection glass, all types of
insulating glass units, all plastics or other similar materials when used in
place of glass and when set or glazed with putty, moulding rubber, cement,
lead, and all types of mastic, or other materials used in place of same. The
workers performing work within this occupational title of work description
install these materials in windows, louvers, doors, partitions, skylights, and
on building fronts, walls, ceilings and tables, whether the materials are set
in wood, stone, cement, or metal of all types. The work falling within the
occupational title of work description includes:
1. The installing of mirrors of all
types;
2. The marking of an outline
or pattern on glass and cut glass with a glasscutter;
3. The breaking off of excess glass by hand
or with a notched tool;
4. The
fastening of glass panes into wood sash with glazier's points, and the
spreading smooth of putty around the edge of panes with a knife to seal
joints;
5. The installing of metal
window and door frames into which glass panels are to be fitted or sliding
windows. The bolting of metal hinges, handles, locks, and other hardware to
prefabricated glass doors;
6. The
installing of mirror or structural glass on building fronts, walls, ceilings or
tables, using mastic, screws, or decorative moulding;
7. The installing of metal-framed glass
enclosures for showers, bathtubs, and skylights; and
8. The installing, cutting, and removal of
all window glass, plate, and all other types of glass, including structural
glass, mirror glass, tempered and laminated glass, safety or protection glass,
all types of insulating glass units, all plastics or other similar materials
when used in place of glass and when set or glazed with putty, molding rubber,
cement, lead, and all types of mastic, or other materials used in place of
same;
(J)
Ironworker-Applies to workers who perform work in connection with field
fabrication, erection, or both, installation, removal, wrecking, and
dismantling of structural, architectural, and reinforcing iron and steel,
ornamental lead, bronze, brass, copper, and aluminum, and plastics or other
materials when used in place of them. The work falling within the occupational
title of work description includes:
1.
Structural. The unloading, erecting, bolting-up, plumbing-up, welding, and
in-stalling of structural steel, including any field fabrication;
2. Reinforcing. The unloading, carrying,
placing, and tying of all concrete reinforcing, such as re-bar, wire mesh,
expanded metal or post tensioning cable (including the tension process) or
prestress cables when installed on the job site;
3. Rigging. The unloading, moving, handling,
placing, and setting of electrical machinery and equipment when rigging or
power equipment, or both, is used (with the exception of setting of electric
motors). The assembly and erection of radio and television and other structural
steel towers (with the exception of electrical transmission towers). The
unloading, handling, moving, and placing of machinery to be assembled or
dismantled, erected, or installed to its approximate position (over the anchor
bolts);
4. Windows. The
installation of metal windows (with the exception of store fronts display
windows), curtain walls, and metal panels. The caulking of metal-to-metal
joints and metal-to-brick;
5.
Doors. The erection of curtain type doors (overhead rolling-type doors), heavy
industrial doors when made of metal, fire doors, and exterior metal hinged
doors that carry a fire underwriters label are erected by iron
workers;
6. Sheeting and decking.
The installation of sheeting which is attached to metal framework including
metal floor decking;
7. Metal
buildings. The erection and installation of structural steel and sheet metal
packaged buildings when they come in a package unit, such as Butler, Delta,
Varco Prudent, or other name brand packaged buildings. The installation of all
doors, windows, and insulation (when installed in conjunction with sheeting) in
the packaged buildings. The installation of metal siding and metal roof
decking, regardless of the fastening method or the object to which it is
fastened;
8. Elevators. The
installation of elevator doors for gates manually operated and all elevator
enclosures, fronts, fascias, sills, frames, and bucks;
9. Precast. The unloading and
installation/erection of precast bridge girders, single T's, double T's, top
panels, and tilt-up slabs; and
10.
Other. The installation of all catwalks, stairways, and hand rails made of
aluminum, bronze, or any type of metal, glass or plastic. The installation of
ornamental iron, such as revolving doors, gates, handrails, window grills, jail
and cell work, and chain link fences. The installation of dry storage bins,
hoppers, chutes, and conveyors where sand ore, coal, or any dry component is
stored or transferred. The erection, installation, removal, wrecking, and
dismantling of bridges, viaducts, cableways, tramway, monorail transportation
systems. The erection, installation, removal, wrecking, and dismantling of
locks, gates, metal forms, railings (including pipe). The erection,
installation, removal, wrecking, and dismantling of frames in support of
boilers. The installation of metal siding and metal roof decking, regardless of
the fastening method, or the object to which it is fastened. The handling,
burning, welding, and tying of all materials used to reinforce concrete
structures. The installation and erection of TV and microwave towers,
self-supporting towers, or guy towers. The installation of metal guardrails
with metal posts and highway sig-nage;
(K) General Laborer (including first
semi-skilled laborer and second semi-skilled laborer)-Consists of providing
routine manual labor. This work encompasses several subclassifications, with
the title and work description considered in light of whether the public works
project pertains to building construction or heavy/highway construction.
1. Building construction. The subtitles
falling within the occupational title of work description for laborer, as
applicable to building construction, are as follows:
A. Laborer. The work falling within this
subtitle of work description includes:
(I)
Being included in one (1) of the following categories: flagmen, heaters,
material plant man, carpenter tender, landscaper, signalman, wrecker (old/new
structures), form handler, or posthole digger;
(II) Cleaning and clearing of all debris for
all crafts, loading and unloading, conveying, distributing, construction
material by hand and collecting and hoisting debris, backfilling, grading, and
landscaping by hand;
(III) Covering
of tanks, structures, and material piles with tarpaulins or other materials.
Cleaning of masonry and other type walls and windows. Signaling and hoisting
concrete buckets and for all other material handled by workers falling within
the occupational title of work description for laborer;
(IV) Providing drinking water. Handling and
cleaning of concrete chutes. Cleaning of concrete spills and chipping where
hand tools are required. Performance of work necessary in remedying defects in
concrete caused by leakage, bulging, sagging, or shifting of forms when
finishing tools are not used. Jackhammer and paving breaker, air compressors,
motor buggies, pumps (removal of water), except set-up men and nozzle men,
chipping tool operator, concrete mixer operator (up to and including two- (2-)
bag capacity); and
(V) Laying
nonpressurized pipe for downspout drain lines, header lines, or laying of
nonpressurized conduit, or a combination of these, for the carrying of storm
water, waste, sewage, gravity flow lines, catch basins and manholes, effluent
lines, originating outside the building and all those lines originating inside
the building at the first Y, T, or connection outside the building;
B. First semiskill laborer. The
work falling within this subtitle of work description includes: hod-carriers,
plasterers, and cement mason tenders (who assist bricklayers, plasterers, and
cement masons). The mixing, packing, wheeling, and tempering of mortar and fire
clay. The mixing, handling and conveying of all other materials used by
bricklayers, plasterers, and cement masons (for example, brick, tile, stone and
cast stone), whether done by hand or using a forklift (walk behind or similar
types). Building of scaffolds, trestles, boxes, and swinging staging for
bricklayers, plasterers, and cement masons; and
C. Second semiskill laborer. The work falling
within this subtitle of work description includes: concrete pump set-up men and
nozzle men, tile layers and bottom men, on sewers and drains, cutting torch,
and burning bar (demolition), trench, or pier holes twelve feet (12') or over,
wagon drill, air track or any mechanical drill, powder man, tamper, one hundred
pounds (100 lbs.) or over, laborers working for mechanical and electric
contractors (including but not limited to digging of all trenches, ditches,
holes, paving of concrete, and cleaning of all trash), paving breaker,
jackhammer and vibrator, laser beam man for sewer, grade checker for roads and
railroads, asbestos removal (except mechanical systems that are not being
scrapped and any type of roofing where the roof is to be relaid), hazardous
waste removal, disposal work, or any combination of these.
2. Heavy/highway construction. The subtitle
falling within the occupational title of work description for general laborer,
as applicable to heavy/highway construction, are as follows:
A. Laborer. The work falling within this
subtitle of work description includes: carpenters tenders, salamander tenders,
dump man, ticket takers, flagman, loading trucks under bins, hoppers and
conveyors, track men, cement handler, dump man on earth fill, Georgia buggie
man, material batch hopper man, spreader on asphalt machine, material mixer man
(except on man holes), coffer dams, riprap pavers-rock, block, or brick, signal
man for materials handled by laborers, scaffolds over ten feet (10') not
self-supported from ground up, skipman on concrete paving, wire mesh setters on
concrete paving, work in connection with nonpressurized pipelines, such as
nonpressured sewer, water, gas, gasoline, oil, drainage pipe, conduit pipe,
tile, and duct lines and other nonpressurized pipelines; power tool operator;
work performed by hand in connection with hydraulic or general dredging
operations, form setters (curb and gutter), puddlers (paving only), straw
blower nozzleman, asphalt plant platform man, chuck tender, crusher feeder, men
handling creosote ties or creosote materials, men working with and handling
epoxy material(s), topper of standing trees, feeder man on wood pulverizers,
board and willow mat weavers and cable tiers on river work, deck hands,
guardrail and temporary signs, pile dike and revetment work, all laborers
working on underground tunnels less than twenty-five feet (25') where
compressed air is not used, abutment and pier hole men working six feet (6') or
more below ground, men working in coffer dams for bridge piers and footings in
the river, Barca tamper, Jackson or any other similar tamp, cutting torch man,
liners, curb, gutters, ditchliners, hot mastic kettleman, hot tar applicator,
hand blade operators and mortar men on brick or block manholes, rubbing
concrete, air tool operator under sixty-five pounds (65 lbs.), caulker and led
man, chain or concrete saw under fifteen horsepower (15 HP). The unloading,
handling, and carrying of concrete reinforcing bars, by hand, to the areas in
which they are used, wrecking, stripping, dismantling, cleaning, moving, and
oiling of all concrete forms; digging and laying sewer tile; and
B. Skilled laborer. The work falling within
this subtitle of work description includes: vibrator man, asphalt raker, head
pipe layer on sewer work, batterboard man on pipe and ditch work, cliff scalers
working from Bosun's chairs, scaffolds, or platforms on dams or power plants
over ten feet (10') high, air tool operator over sixty-five pounds (65 lbs.),
stringline man on concrete paving and the like, sandblast man, laser beam man,
wagon drill, churn drill, air track drill, and all other similar type drills,
jackhammers, and other pneumatic hammers and tampers, Gunite nozzle man,
pressure grout man, screed man on asphalt, concrete saw fifteen (15) HP and
over, grade checker, stringline man on electronic grade control, manhole
builder, dynamite man, powder man, welder, tunnel man waterblaster-one thousand
pounds per square inch (1000 psi) over, asbestos (except mechanical systems
that are not being scrapped), hazardous waste removal, disposal, or any
combination of these;
(L) Mason (which shall include marble mason,
marble finisher, terrazzo worker, terrazzo finisher, tile setter, and tile
finisher).
1. Marble Mason-Terazzo Worker-The
work falling within the occupational title of work description for Marble
Mason-Terazzo Worker includes:
A. The
installing of marble, mosaic, venetian enamel, and terrazzo; the cutting and
assembling of mosaics and art ceramics; the casting of all terrazzo on the job
site; all rolling of terrazzo work;
B. The preparing, cutting, layering, or
setting of metal, composition, or wooden strips and grounds on all bedding
above concrete floors or walls; and the laying and cutting of metal, strips,
lath, or other reinforcement, where used in terrazzo work;
C. The installing of cement terrazzo,
magnesite terrazzo, dex-o-tex terrazzo, epoxy matrix terrazzo, exposed
aggregate. Rustic or rough wash of exterior or interior of buildings. The
mixturing or applying of any other kind of mixtures of plastics composed of
chips or granules of marble, granite, blue stone, enamel, mother of pearl,
quartz ceramic colored quartz, and all other kinds of chips or granules when
mixed with cement, rubber, neoprene, vinyl, magnesium chloride, or any other
resinous or chemical substances used for seamless flooring systems. The
applying of binding materials when used on walls, floors, ceilings, stairs,
saddles, or any other part of the interior or exterior of the building, or
other work not considered a part of the building such as fountains, swimming
pools;
D. The finishing of cement
floors where additional aggregate of stone is added by spreading or sprinkling
on top of the finished base and troweled or rolled into the finish and then the
surface ground by grinding machines (When no additional stone aggregate is
added to the finished mixture, even though the surface may be ground, the work
falls within the occupational title of work description for cement masons.);
and
E. The carving, cutting, and
setting of all marble, slate, including slate backboards, stone, albereen,
carrara, sanionyx, vitrolite, and similar opaque glass, scaglioa, marbleithic,
and all artificial, imitation, or case marble of whatever thickness or
dimension. This shall apply to all interior work, such as sanitary, decorative,
and other purposes inside of buildings of every description wherever required,
including all polish, honed, or sand finish.
2. Marble Finisher-The work falling within
the occupational title of work description for Marble Finisher includes:
A. The preparation of floors and/or walls by
scraping, sweeping, grinding, and related methods to prepare surface for Marble
Mason installation of construction materials on floor and/or walls; the
movement of marble installation materials, tools, machines, and work devices to
work areas; the erection of scaffolding and related installation
structures;
B. The movement of
marble slabs for installation; the drilling of holes and the chiseling of
channels in edges of marble slabs to install wall anchors, using power drill
and chisel; the securing of marble anchors to studding, using and covering ends
of anchors with plaster to secure anchors in place;
C. The supply and mixture of construction
materials for Marble Mason; the mixture of grout, as required, following
standard formulas and using manual or machine mixing methods; the application
of grout to installed marble; the movement of mixed mortar or plaster to
installation area, manually or using wheelbarrow;
D. The removal of excess grout, using wet
sponge; the cleaning of installed marble surfaces, work and storage areas,
installation tools, machinery, and work aids, using water and cleaning
agents;
E. The modification of
mixing, material moving, grouting, polishing, and cleaning metal pieces, using
a torch, spatula, and heat sensitive adhesive and filler;
F. The removal of marble installation
materials and related debris from immediate work area; the storing of marble,
installation material tools, machines, and related items; and
G. The provision of assistance to Marble
Mason with the following tasks: bending or forming of wire to form metal
anchors, using pliers; inserting anchors into holes of marble slab; securing
anchors in place with wooden stakes and plaster; selecting marble slab for
installation following numbered sequences or drawings; grinding and polishing
marble, using abrasives, chemical and/or manual, in machine grinding and/or
polishing techniques, under Marble Mason's direction; the moving and
positioning of marble.
3.
Terrazzo Finisher-The work falling within the occupational title of work
description for Terrazzo Finisher includes:
A.
The preparation of floors and/or walls by scraping, sweeping, grinding, and
related methods to prepare surface for Terrazzo Worker installation of
construction materials on floors, base, and/or walls; the moving of terrazzo
installation materials, tools, machines, and work devices to area, manually or
using wheelbarrow;
B. The supply
and mixture of construction materials for Terrazzo Worker; the preparation,
mixture by hand, mixture by mixing machine, or transportation of premixed
materials and the distribution with shovel, rake, hoe, or pail, of all kinds of
concrete foundations necessary for mosaic and terrazzo work; the dumping of
mixed materials that form base or top surface of ter-razzo into prepared
installation site, using wheelbarrow; the measuring of designated amounts of
ingredients for terrazzo or grout, using graduated containers and scale,
following standard formulas and specifications, and the loading of portable
mixer using proper means of transport; the mixture of materials according to
experience and requests from Terrazzo Worker;
C. The spreading of marble chips or other
material over fresh terrazzo surface and the pressing of the material into
ter-razzo by use of a roller; the application of grout finishes to surfaces of
installed terrazzo; the spreading of grout across terrazzo to finish surface
imperfections, using trowel; the installation of grinding stones in power
grinders, using hand tools; the fine grinding and polishing of the surface of
terrazzo, when grout has set, using power grinders; the application of curing
agent to installed terrazzo to promote even curing, using brush or sprayer; the
cutting of grooves in terrazzo stairs, using power grinder, and the filling of
grooves with nonskid material;
D.
The modification of mixing, grouting, grinding, and cleaning position and the
securing of moisture membrane and wire mesh prior to pouring base materials for
terrazzo installation;
E. The
washing of the surface of polished terrazzo, using cleaner and water, and the
application of sealer, according to manufacturer specifications, using brush;
the cleaning of the installation site, and storage areas, tools, machines, and
equipment; the removal of Terrazzo Worker materials and related debris from
immediate work area; and
F. The
provision of assistance to Terrazzo Worker with the following tasks: grinding
surfaces of cured terrazzo; using power grinders.
4. Tile Setter-The work falling within the
occupational title of work description for Tile Setter includes:
A. The application of tile to floors, walls,
ceilings, stair treads, promenade roof decks, garden walks, swimming pools, and
all places where tiles may be used to form a finished surface for practical
use, sanitary finish, or decorative purpose. (Tile includes all burned clay
products, as used in the tile industry, either glazed or unglazed, all
composition materials; all substitute materials in single units up to and
including, fifteen inches by twenty inches by two inches (15" x 20"x 2")
(except quarry tiles larger than nine inches by eleven inches (9" x 11")) and
all mixtures in the form of cement, plastics, and metals that are used as a
finished surface.);
B. The cutting
and shaping of tile with saws, tile cutters, and biters; and
C. The positioning of tile and tapping it
with a trowel handle to affix tile to plaster or adhesive base.
5. Tile Finisher-The work falling
within the occupational title of work description for Tile Finisher includes:
A. The preparation of floors and/or walls by
scraping, sweeping, grinding, and related methods for Tile Setter to install
construction materials on floors and walls; the movement of tiles, tile setting
tools, and work devices from storage area to installation site manually or
using wheelbarrow;
B. The supply
and mixture of materials for Tile Setter; the supply and mixture of
construction materials for Tile Setter; the mixture of mortar and grout
accordingly to standard formulas and request from Tile Setter using bucket,
water hose, spatulas, and portable mixer; the modification of mixing, grouting,
grinding, and cleaning procedures according to type of installation or material
used; the supply to Tile Setter of mortar, using wheelbarrow and shovel; the
application of grout between joints of installed tile, using grouting trowel;
the application of grout; the cutting of installed tile;
C. The removal of excess grout from tile
joints with a sponge and scraping of corners and crevices with a trowel; the
application of caulk, sealers, acid, steam, or related agents to caulk, seal,
or clean installed tile, using various application devices and
equipment;
D. The wiping of
surfaces of tile after grouting to remove grout residue and polish tile, using
non-abrasive materials; the removal of Tile Setter materials and related debris
from immediate work area; the cleaning of installation site, mixing and storage
tools, and equipment, using water and various cleaning tools; the storing of
tile setting material machines, tools, and equipment; and
E. The provision of assistance to Tile Setter
to secure position of metal lath, wire mesh, felt paper, Dur/rock or
wonder-board prior to installation of tile;
(M) Operating Engineer (which shall include
operating engineer group I, operating engineer group II, operating engineer
group III, operating engineer group III-A, operating engineer group I V, and
operating engineer group V)- Applies to workers who perform work falling within
the occupational title of work description for operating engineer/portable and
hoisting operator, monitor, and control, repair, modify, assemble, erect, oil,
service each or all electrically or electronically, hydraulically, or any
power-operated equipment. This occupational title encompasses several
subclassifications, with the title and work description considered in light of
whether the public works project pertains to building construction or
heavy/highway construction.
1. Building
construction. The subtitles falling within the occupational title of work
description for operating engineer, as applicable to building construction, are
as follows:
A. Group I-This subtitle applies
to workers who operate, monitor, and control, repair, modify, assemble, erect,
oil, service each or all electrically or electronically, hydraulically, or any
power-operated equipment set forth as follows: crane (for example, crawler or
truck); dragline-clam shell-gradall; Derrick (all types); kimmer scoop; power
shovel or backhoe over one (1) cubic yard; pile driver (for example, land or
floating); Whirley; mechanic and welder; hydraulic, self-propelled crane;
stinger or cherry picker crane; switch boat; concrete portable plant/concrete
mixer paver; cableways;
B. Group
II-This subtitle applies to workers who operate, monitor, and control, repair,
modify, assemble, erect, oil, service each or all electrically or
electronically, hydraulically, or any power-operated equipment set forth as
follows: asphalt paver and spreader/concrete spreader; asphalt plant mixer
operators; asphalt plant operator; backfillers; back hoe (under one (1) cubic
yard); Barber-Green loader (similar type); blade-power, all types; boats-power;
boilers; boring machine (all types, including tunnel boring); brooms-power
operated (all types); concrete saw (self-propelled); chip spreader (front man);
clef plane operators; combination concrete hoist and mixer such as mix or
mobile; crab-power operated; crusher rock; ditching machine; dozer/dredges;
finishing machine; firemen on rigs; flex plane; floating machine; form grader;
greaser; hoist operator (all types); hopper-power operated; hydra hammer (all
types); Lad-A-Vator-similar type; loaders-all types, including skid-steer (for
example, Bobcat); locomotives (all types); curb finishing machine; mucking
machine; orange peels; pumps (all types); push cats; rollers (all types);
scoops (all types except skimmer scoop); self-propelled rotary drill; air
compressors (all types); side boom; siphons, jets, and jennies; welding
machine; subgrader; testhole machine; throttle man tractors over fifty (50) HP;
air tugger with air compressor; anchor placing barge; Ahoy force feeder loader
(self-propelled); bull float; pipe cleaning/wrapping machine; conveyor;
heaters, fuel fired with forced air; quadtrack; tie tamper; vibrating machine;
well drilling machine; forklift (except masonry forklift);
C. Group III-This subtitle applies to workers
who operate, monitor, and control, repair, modify, assemble, erect, oil,
service each or all electrically or electronically, hydraulically, or any
power-operated equipment set forth as follows: tractors (under fifty (50) HP);
distributor (bituminous); scissor lift; small machine (operator); mud jack;
wench truck operator; pug mill operator; elevator-push button; A-frame truck;
mixers; oilers;
D. Group III-A-This
subtitle applies to workers who operate, monitor, and control, repair, modify,
assemble, erect, oil, service each or all electrically or electronically,
hydraulically, or any power-operated equipment set forth as a masonry
forklift;
E. Group IV-This subtitle
applies to workers who operate, monitor, and control, repair, modify, assemble,
erect, oil, service each or all electrically or electronically, hydraulically,
or any power-operated equipment set forth as a self-propelled floor sweeper;
and
F. Group V-This subtitle
applies to workers who operate, monitor, and control, repair, modify, assemble,
erect, oil, service each or all electrically or electronically, hydraulically,
or any power-operated equipment set forth as follows: elevator-auto; air
pressure oiler; air pressure engineer.
2. Heavy/highway construction. The subtitles
falling within the occupational title of work description for operating
engineer, as applicable to heavy/highway construction, are as follows:
A. Group I-This subtitle applies to workers
who operate, monitor, and control, repair, modify, assemble, erect, oil,
service each or all electrically or electronically, hydraulically, or any
power-operated equipment set forth as follows: asphalt finishing machine and
trench; widening spreader; asphalt plant console operator; autograder;
automatic slipform paver; backhoe; blade operator (all types); boat operator
(all types); boilers-two (2); central mix concrete plant operator; clamshell
operator; concrete mixer paver; crane operator; Derrick or Derrick trucks;
ditching machine; dozer operator; dragline operator; dredge booster pump;
dredge engineman; dredge operator; drill cat with compressor mounted on cat;
drilling or boring machine rotary self-propelled; highloader including skid
steer (for example, Bobcat); hoisting engine-two (2) active drums; launchhammer
wheel; locomotive opera tor-standard gauge; mechanics and welders; mucking
machine; piledriver operator; Pitman crane operator; push cat operator;
quadtrack; scoop operator-all types; shovel operator; sideboom cats; skimmer
scoop operator; trenching machine operator; truck crane;
B. Group II-This subtitle applies to workers
who operate, monitor, and control, repair, modify, assemble, erect, oil,
service each or all electrically or electronically, hydraulically, or any
power-operated equipment set forth as follows: A-frame truck; asphalt hot mix
silo; asphalt plant fireman, drum or boiler; asphalt plant mixer operator;
asphalt plant man; asphalt roller operator; backfiller operator; Barber-Greene
loader; chip spreader; concrete mixer operator, skip loader; concrete plant
operator; concrete pump operator; crusher operator; dredge oiler; elevating
grader operator; forklift; greaser-fleet; hoisting engine-one (1); locomotive
operator-narrow gauge; multiple compactor; pavement breaker;
power-broom-self-propelled; power shield; rooter; side discharge concrete
spreader; slip form finishing machine; stumpcutter machine; throttle man;
tractor operator-over fifty (50) HP; wench truck;
C. Group III-This subtitle applies to workers
who operate, monitor, and control, repair, modify, assemble, erect, oil,
service each or all electrically or electronically, hydraulically, or any
power-operated equipment set forth as follows: boilers-one (1); chip spreader
(front man); churn drill operator; clef plane operator; concrete saw operator
self-propelled; curb finishing machine; distributor operator; finishing machine
operator; flex plane operator; float operator; form grader operator; pugmill
operator; roller operator, other than high-type asphalt; screening and washing
plant operator; siphons and jets; subgrading machine operator; spreader box
operator, self-propelled (not asphalt); tank car heater operator-combination
boiler and booster; tractor operator fifty (50) HP or less; Ulmac, Ulric, or
similar spreader; vibrating machine operator, not hand;
D. Group IV-This subtitle applies to workers
who operate, monitor, and control, repair, modify, assemble, erect, oil,
service each or all electrically or electronically, hydraulically, or any
power-operated equipment set forth as an oiler or oiler-driver (fireman-rig;
maintenance operator);
(N) Outside- lineman, lineman operator,
groundman, lineman tree trimmer, groundman tree trimmer, and any combination
thereof.
1. Outside-lineman-Applies to workers
who erect and repair transmission poles (whether built of wood, metal, or other
material), fabricated metal transmission towers, outdoor substations, switch
racks, or similar electrical structures, electric cables, and related auxiliary
equipment for high-voltage transmission and distribution powerlines used to
conduct energy between generating stations, substations, and consumers. The
work (overhead and underground) falling within this occupational title of work
description includes:
A. Construction, repair,
or dismantling of all overhead and underground electrical installations. The
handling and operation of all equipment used to transport men, tools, and
materials to and from the job site. The framing, trenching, digging, and
backfilling of vaults, holes and poles, and anchors (by hand or mechanical
equipment), guying, fastening to the stub-in on concrete footings or pads,
assembling of the grillage, grounding of all structures, stringing overhead
wire, installing underground wire, splicing, and installation of
transformers;
B. Construction and
repair of highway and street lighting and traffic signal systems, cathodic
protection systems, and ball field lighting systems;
2. Lineman operator-Operates equipment used
on the outside line portion of a project. The lineman operator assists linemen
in the performance of their work but does not climb or work out of any type of
aerial lift equipment. The lineman operator does not perform any work that
requires the use of hand tools;
3.
Groundman-Work performed on the ground to assist the journeymen outside line
construction/lineman on work not energized. Groundmen use jack hammers, air
drills, shovels, picks, tamps, trenching equipment, and other such tools for
excavating and/or compacting dirt or rock on the outside line portion of a
project but do not use hand tools;
4. Lineman tree trimmer-Trimming and removal
of trees, stumps, limbs, brush, and other related tasks in and around
electrical systems by use of chainsaws, pruners, pole saws, and hand saws only
when specifically required to provide clearance and right-of-way preparation
for installation of overhead or underground high-voltage electric utility
lines, and excluding the clearance of right-of-ways related to heavy-highway
construction or other public projects not directly related to the installation
of electrical utility lines. Lineman tree trimmer work may be performed on the
ground and in the air; and
5.
Groundman tree trimmer-Assists the lineman tree trimmer in the performance of
their work using rakes, chainsaws, chippers, and industrial mowers in and
around electrical systems only when specifically required to provide clearance
and right-of-way preparation for installation of overhead or underground
high-voltage electric utility lines, and excluding the clearance of
right-of-ways related to heavy-highway construction or other public projects
not directly related to the installation of electrical utility lines. Groundman
tree trimmer work is only performed on the ground;
(O) Painter-The work falling within the
occupational title of work description for painter includes:
1. Preparation of surfaces. The washing,
cleaning, pointing, and taping of drywall, regardless of material used, and
smoothing of surfaces, using sandpaper, brushes, or steel wool. The removal of
old paint or other coatings from surfaces, using paint remover, scraper, wire
brushing, sandblasting, water blasting, liquid steam, or by any other similar
process. The filling of nail holes, cracks, and joints with putty, plaster, or
other fillers;
2. Color matching
and mixing. The application of paint, varnish, stain, enamel, lacquer, vinyl,
wallpaper, and other materials of whatever kind of quality applied to walls or
ceilings with paste or adhesive, using brushes, spray gun (spray painter), or
paint rollers. The application of polyurethane elastomers, vinyl plastics,
neoprene, resin, polyester, and epoxy as waterproofing or protective coatings
to any kind of surface (except roofs) when applied with brushes, spray guns, or
rollers;
3. Texturing and
decorating. The erecting of scaffolding or setting up of ladders to perform the
work above ground level. The paperhanging of walls and ceilings with decorative
wall coverings made of fabric, vinyl, or paper. The preparing of the surface to
be covered by applying sizing, which seals the surface and makes the covering
stick better. The removal of the old covering by soaking, steaming, or applying
solvents. The patching of holes and other imperfections before applying the new
wall covering. The measuring of the area to be covered; the cutting of the
covering into strips of the proper size, the checking of the covering for flaws
and the examination of the pattern so it can be matched when the strips are
hung. The preparation of paste or other adhesives according to manufacturers'
directions, and the brushing or rolling it on the covering. The placing of the
strips on the wall or ceiling, to match adjacent patterns. The smoothing of the
strips to remove bubbles and wrinkles; the trimming of the top and bottom with
a razor blade; and the painting or taping of highway striping, or both;
and
4. Cleanup. The cleanup of
tools and equipment required in connection with work falling within this
occupational title;
(P)
Plumber (which shall include pipe fitter).
1.
General Plumber-Applies to workers who install and repair domestic potable
water lines, gravity waste disposal systems inside the curb or fence lines,
plumbing fixtures such as: bathtubs, sinks, and toilets-and appliances such as,
dishwashers and water heaters. The work falling within the occupational title
of work description for plumber includes:
A.
Assembling and installing piping systems, fixtures and equipment for the
transportation of domestic water and sewage. Piping systems installed in
structures (for example, buildings, industrial plants) to the first Y, T, or
connection located outside the building;
B. Cutting, threading, and bending pipe. Joining pipes
by use of screws, bolts, fittings, solder, welding brazing, and caulking or any
other method of making joints in the plumbing industry;
C. Assembling, installing, and repairing valves, pipe
fittings, and pumps. Testing the piping system. Installing and repairing
plumbing fixtures, such as sinks, bathtubs, water heaters, and water softeners;
and
D. Cutting holes in floors and
walls for pipes with point and hammer, core drill, or both.
2. Pipe Fitter-Applies to workers who
fabricate, install, and repair piping systems to include: water and waste
processing systems; heating and air-conditioning systems, pneumatic controls,
and pneumatic delivery systems; powerhouse and all pressurized piping systems;
gas, oxygen systems; gasoline systems not for public sale. The work falling
within this occupational title of work description includes:
A. Piping systems installed in structures
(for example, buildings, industrial plants, and the like);
B. Cutting, threading, and bending pipe.
Joining pipes by use of screws, bolts, fittings, solder, welding, and caulking,
or any other method of making joints in the pipefitting industry;
C. Assembling, installing, and repairing
valves, pipe fittings, and pumps. Testing the piping system. Cutting holes in
floors and walls for pipes with point and hammer, core-drill, or
both;
D. Installing of distribution
lines (for example, water mains, sewer mains, oil and gas lines);
E. Welding of steel pipe joints and joining
pipes with screws, bolts, fittings, solder, caulking, or any other method for
making joints in the industry; and
F. Joining ductile iron and plastic pipes by
using any method for making joints in the industry, when the pipe will be under
pressure;
(Q)
Roofer-Applies to workers who apply and install any and all types of roofing
materials, other than sheet metal. The work falling within this occupational
title of work description includes:
1. The
installation of slate and tile and all substitute materials taking the place of
slate and tile used for roofing including flat or promenade slate, with
necessary metal flashing to make water-tight;
2. The cementing in, on, or around slate and
tile roofs. The laying of felt or paper beneath the slate and tile. The
dressing, punching, and cutting of all roof slate or tile either by hand or
machinery;
3. The installation of
all forms of plastic, slate, slag, gravel; asphalt and composition roofing;
rock asphalt mastic when used for damp and waterproofing; prepared paper;
compressed paper and chemically prepared paper, and burlap with or without
coating. The installation of all damp resisting preparations regardless of the
method of application in or outside of building. The installation of damp
courses, sheeting, or coating on foundation work and tarred roofs. The laying
of the tile or brick, when laid in asphalt or pitch tar;
4. The installation and application of new
materials used in roofing, water-proofing, encapsulation, and containment
process including all forms of elastomeric or plastic (elastoplastic), or both,
roofing systems, both sheet and liquid applied, whether single-ply or
multi-ply. The installation of aggregates or stone, used as a ballast for
inverted roofing membrane assembly, or roof of similar construction where
insulation is laid over the roofing membrane. The sealing and caulking of seams
and joints on these elastoplastic systems to insure water-tightness. The
applying of liquid-type elastoplastic preparation for roofing, damp, or
waterproofing when applied with a squeegee, trowel, roller, or spray equipment
whether applied inside or outside of a building. The priming of surfaces to be
roofed, damp, or waterproofed, whether done by roller, mop, swab, three- (3-)
knot brush, or spray systems. The waterproofing of all types of preformed
panels;
5. The application of all
types of spray-in-place such as urethane or polyurethane, and the coatings that
are applied over them;
6. The
application of roof insulation, when the insulation material is applied as an
integral part of the roofing system, whether the insulation material is applied
as the first, last, or any other layer in between;
7. The operation and servicing of all
kettles, bulk tankers, stationary heating tankers, and other types of equipment
and tools used to accomplish this work (including heating systems for the
operation of the equipment); and compressors for applying roofing material
components, roof and mop carts, hydraulics, tools and equipment, be it hand or
power, needed to apply waterproofing, insulated, and roofing
materials;
8. The handling,
hoisting, and storing of all roofing, damp, and waterproofing materials;
and
9. The tear-off, removal, or
both, of any type of roofing, all spudding, sweeping, vacuuming, cleanup, or a
combination of these, of any areas of any type where a roof is to be
relayed;
(R) Sheet Metal
Worker-The work falling within the occupational title of sheet metal worker
includes:
1. The handling, conditioning,
assembling, installing, servicing, repairing, altering, and dismantling of the
duct work for the heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning systems regardless
of the materials used and the setting of all equipment and all supports and
reinforcements in connection with the system;
2. The installation of expansion and
discharge valves, air filters, and water filters in heating, ventilation, and
air-conditioning systems;
3. The
testing and balancing of air-handling equipment and duct work;
4. The forming, rolling, drawing, stamping,
or pressing of sheet metal shingles, sheet metal tile, sheet metal brick, sheet
metal stone, and sheet metal lumber, when specified for use as roofing, siding,
waterproofing, weather proofing, fire proofing, or for ornamental or any other
purpose;
5. The performing of sheet
metal work specified for use in connection with or incidental to steeples,
domes, minarets, look outs, dormers, louvers, ridges, copings, roofing,
decking, hips, valleys, gutters, outlets, roof flanges, flashings, gravel
stops, leader heads, down spouts, mansards, balustrades, skylights, cornice
moulding, columns, capitals, panels, pilasters, mullions, spandrils, and any
and all other shapes, forms and design of sheet metal work specified for use
for waterproofing, weatherproofing, fire proofing, ornamental, decorative, or
display purposes, or as trim on exterior of the buildings;
6. The installing of sheet metal ceilings
with cornices and mouldings of plain, ornamental, enameled, glazed, or acoustic
type;
7. The installing of side
walls, wainscoting of plain, ornamental, enameled, or glazed types, including
sheet metal tile;
8. The
application of all necessary wood or metal furring, plastic, or other
materials, to which they are directly applied;
9. The performing of sheet-metal work
specified for use in connection with or incidental to direct, indirect, or
other types of heating, ventilating, air-conditioning, and cooling systems
(including risers, stacks, ducts, S strips, fittings, dampers, casings, recess
boxes, outlets, radiator enclosures, exhausts, ventilators, frames, grisses,
louvers, registers, cabinets, fans, and motors);
10. The air washers, filters, air brushes,
housings, air-conditioning chambers;
11. The setting and hanging of
air-conditioning units, unit heaters or air-veyor systems, and air handling
systems regardless of material used;
12. The assembling and setting up of all cast
iron parts, warm air furnace, all stoker, gas, and oil burner equipment used in
connection with warm air heating, all sheet metal hoods, casings, wall stacks,
smoke pipes, truck lines, cold air intake, air chambers, vent pipes, frames,
registers, dampers, and regulation devices;
13. The installing of equipment utilized in
the operation of kitchens including ranges, canopies, steam tables, work
tables, dishwashers, coffee urns, soda fountains, warming closets, sinks,
drain-boards, garbage chutes, incinerators, and refrigerators;
14. The installing of tubing, pipes, and
fittings, used in connection with or incidental to coppersmithing work. The
installation of fume hoods, metal toilet partitions, metal lockers, plain metal
shelving; and
15. The handling,
moving, hoisting, and storing of all sheet metal materials on the job site,
where power equipment and rigging are required;
(S) Sprinkler Fitter- Applies to workers who perform
the installation, adjustments, and corrections, repair, and dismantling of all
fire protection and fire control systems and the installation of all fire
piping for tubing, appurtenances, and equipment. The work falling within the
occupational title includes: The handling and installation of all piping and
appurtenances pertaining to sprinkler equipment, including both overhead and
underground water mains, fire hydrants and hydrant mains, standpipes, and hose
connections to the sprinkler systems, sprinkler tank heaters, air lines and
thermal systems used in connection with sprinkler and alarm systems, tank and
pump connections, and fire protection systems using mulsifyre, spray, water,
fog, carbon dioxide (CO2), gas and foam and dry chemical systems; and
(T) Truck Driver (which shall
include truck control service driver, truck driver group I, truck driver group
II, truck driver group III, and truck driver group IV)-The workers who perform
work falling within the occupational title of work description for truck driver
includes the operation, repair, and servicing of the following mechanical
equipment. This occupational title encompasses several subclassifications, with
the title and work description considered in light of whether the public works
project pertains to building construction or heavy/highway construction.
1. Building construction. The subtitles
falling within the occupational title of work description for truck driver, as
applicable to building construction, are as follows:
A. Truck control service driver - Applies to
workers who perform work including:
(I) The
delivery, installation, and pickup of traffic control devices;
(II) The unloading and installation of
barricades, plastic channelizer drums, safety cones, and temporary flashing
lights not to exceed one hundred fifteen (115) volts;
(III) Regular periodic inspections to assure
that traffic control devices are clean, clearly visible, and properly
positioned. Inspection and maintenance includes replacing batteries and bulbs
in lights, cleaning reflective material and lenses, and repairing or replacing
damaged or missing devices when incidental to and part of a public works
construction project; and
(IV)
Removal of all traffic control devices by loading them on a truck and driving
them to a storage yard where they are unloaded;
B. Group I-This subtitle applies to workers who
operate, monitor, control, repair, modify, assemble, erect, oil, and service
the following equipment: flat bed trucks single axle, station wagons, pick-up
trucks, material trucks single axle, tank wagon single axle;
C. Group II-This subtitle applies to workers
who operate, monitor, control, repair, modify, assemble, erect, oil, and
service the following equipment: agitator and transit mix-trucks;
D. Group III-This subtitle applies to
workers who operate, monitor, control, repair, modify, assemble, erect, oil,
and service the following equipment: flat bed trucks tandem axle, articulated
dump trucks, material trucks tandem axle, tank wagon tandem axle; and
E. Group IV-This subtitle applies to workers
who operate, monitor, control, repair, modify, assemble, erect, oil, and
service the following equipment: semi and/or pole trailers, winch, fork and
steel trucks, distributor drivers and operators, tank wagon semitrailer, Insley
wagons, dumpsters, halftracks, speedace, euclids, and other similar equipment,
A-frame and Derrick trucks, float or low boy, and boom truck.
2. Heavy/highway construction. The
subtitles falling within the occupational title work description for truck
driver, as applicable to heavy/highway construction, are as follows:
A. Truck control service driver - Applies to
workers who perform work including:
(I) The
delivery, installation, and pickup of traffic control devices;
(II) The unloading and installation of
barricades, plastic channelizer drums, safety cones, and temporary flashing
lights not to exceed one hundred fifteen (115) volts;
(III) Regular periodic inspections to assure
that traffic control devices are clean, clearly visible, and properly
positioned. Inspection and maintenance includes replacing batteries and bulbs
in lights, cleaning reflective material and lenses, and repairing or replacing
damaged or missing devices when incidental to and part of a public works
construction project; and
(IV)
Removal of all traffic control devices by loading them on a truck and driving
them to a storage yard where they are unloaded;
B. Group I-This subtitle applies to workers who
operate, monitor, control, repair, modify, assemble, erect, oil, and service
the following equipment: flat bed trucks single axle, station wagons, pick-up
trucks, material trucks single axle, tank wagon single axle;
C. Group II-This subtitle applies to workers
who operate, monitor, control, repair, modify, assemble, erect, oil, and
service the following equipment: agitator and transit mix-trucks;
D. Group III-This subtitle applies to
workers who operate, monitor, control, repair, modify, assemble, erect, oil,
and service the following equipment: flat bed trucks tandem axle, articulated
dump trucks, material trucks tandem axle, tank wagon tandem axle; and
E. Group IV-This subtitle applies to workers
who operate, monitor, control, repair, modify, assemble, erect, oil, and
service the following equipment: semi-and/or pole trailers, winch, fork and
steel trucks, distributor drivers and operators, tank wagon semitrailer, Insley
wagons, dumpsters, halftracks, speedace, euclids, and other similar equipment,
A-frame and Derrick trucks, float or low boy, and boom
truck.
*Original authority: 290.240, RSMo 1957, amended
1969.