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Classification sub-group 407-06 - Excavation, foundations, installing pools and tanks

Industry sector 4 – Construction

Rate risk category 200%
IncludedSimilar but classified elsewhere
  • Excavating (by hand or machine) for:
    • Basements and foundations,
    • Canals, dug-outs and swimming pools,
    • Septic tanks and fields, sewage lagoons, dredging
    • Removal of underground gasoline storage tanks
    • Bury pits (for garbage or waste products)
    • Removal of overburden
    • Custom installation of weeping tile
  • Foundations are constructed to support a building, and can include footings, basement walls, and piles.

    Includes incidental activities, such as:

    • Damp proofing
    • Underpinning
    • House leveling
    • Foundation and structural repairs
  • Installation and repair of above-ground and in-ground swimming pools, whirlpools, spas and saunas.

    Includes incidental excavation work.

  • Installation and incidental removal of above-ground or underground tanks (e.g. gas tanks, water tanks, etc).
  • Installation and repair of malleable liners in retention ponds, sludge lagoons and temporary holding tanks.