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Classification sub-group 315-17 - Manufacturing dental, medical, jewellery and ceramic products

Industry sector 3 – Manufacturing

Rate risk category 25%
IncludedSimilar but classified elsewhere
  • The operation of dental and optical labs that manufacture:
    • dental appliances such as dentures, partial place, bridges, crowns, space maintainers, etc.
    • eye glasses and contact lenses.

    Includes coverage for manufacturing denturists.

  • Manufacturing artificial limbs, braces and supports. Includes manufacturing glass or plastics eyes
  • Create, repair or alter jewellery, including:
    • Sizing/resizing
    • Watch repair
    • Cleaning
    • Stone or gem-setting
  • Also found in this classification is lapidary – manufacturing precious gems from fossilized rock through cutting, shaping, polishing and buffing.
  • Custom repair of glass in windows and doors. Also includes:
    • Cutting and etching plate glass.
  • Manufacturing tempered glass.
  • Creating artistic items, including:
    • Stained glass windows and products.
    • Hand-blown and sculptured glass products
    • Statuettes, stoneware, giftware and ceramics.
  • Instructional classes offered by studios or retailers are considered incidental to the main activity.