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Classification sub-group 202-04 - Oil and gas wells
Industry sector 2 – Mines, quarries and oil wells
Rate risk category 75%
Included
Similar but classified elsewhere
Exploration, development and drilling of oil and gas wells. Includes incidental activities such as:
Oil and gas well directional drilling and fishing services.
Oil and gas well wire line operators.
Exploration and drilling using diamond drilling is classified under
202-03 – Drilling, quarries and peat moss
.
Custom exploration – locating oil and gas wells – (i.e., not performed by the well owner/operator) is found under
201-02 – Mining, exploration and prospecting
.
Drilling for the installation of ground source heating and cooling systems is found under
402-04 – Plumbing, insulating and mechanical
.
Drilling water wells is found under
202-03 – Drilling, quarries and peat moss
.
The construction of an oil or gas pipeline is found under
407-05 – Pipeline construction
.
Coverage for independent safety consultants is optional and is found under
903-13 Professional & business Office
.
The operation and servicing of oil and gas wells, including incidental activities such as:
Steam cleaning of gas or oil wells and oilfield equipment.
Compressed air cleaning of gas or oil wells and oilfield equipment.
The operation of an oil or gas pipeline is under
503-03 – Operating pipelines
.