Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-17A - Classifications for Washington workers' compensation insurance › Section 296-17A-6305 - Classification 6305

Current through Register Vol. 24-14, July 15, 2024
6305-00
Stores: Clothing - Retail
Applies to establishments engaged in the retail sale of new or
				used clothing. Merchandise varies, but generally includes shoes, jewelry,
				giftware, or accessories in addition to wearing apparel. Some establishments
				will specialize in certain types of clothing such as, but not limited to,
				athletic wear, T-shirts, coats, socks, or vintage clothing. This classification
				also applies to stores that rent clothing such as, but not limited to,
				costumes, tuxedos, or wedding apparel. This classification includes all store
				employees including specialty services such as alterations personnel and
				delivery drivers.
This classification is distinguishable from retail variety
				stores in classification 6406 in the limited number of specialized departments
				and the variety of nonclothing or giftware merchandise for sale.
Special note
:
Clerical office and
				outside sales employees may be reported separately provided all the conditions
				of the general reporting rules covering standard exception employees have been
				met.
6305-01
Stores:
			 Dry goods - Retail
Applies to establishments engaged in the retail sale of a
				variety of new or used dry goods. For purposes of this classification dry goods
				include, but are not limited to, fabric, embroideries, veiling, laces, textile
				trimmings, curtains, draperies, blankets, bedspreads, sheets, pillowcases,
				tablecloths, napkins, and towels. This classification includes all store
				employees.
This classification is distinguishable from retail fabric
				stores in classification 6406 in that dry good stores will carry primarily
				finished piece goods for sale while fabric stores will carry primarily fabric,
				sewing notions and a limited supply of finished goods.
Special note
:
Clerical office and
				outside sales employees may be reported separately provided all the conditions
				of the general reporting rules covering standard exception employees have been
				met.
6305-02
Stores:
			 Shoe - Retail Shoe shine stands
Applies to establishments engaged in the retail sale of new or
				used shoes. Establishments may sell a full line of shoes or they may specialize
				in certain types such as athletic shoes, safety shoes, work boots, women's,
				men's, or children's shoes. It is customary for shoe stores to sell some
				related products such as, but not limited to, handbags, socks, belts, or shoe
				care products. This classification includes all store employees. This
				classification also applies to shoe shine stands.
This classification excludes establishments engaged in the
				manufacture or repair of shoes or boots which are to be reported separately in
				classification 3802.
Special note
:
Clerical office and
				outside sales employees may be reported separately provided all the conditions
				of the general reporting rules covering standard exception employees have been
				met.
6305-04
Stores:
			 Western wear, including tack - Retail
Applies to establishments engaged in the retail sale of new or
				used western style clothing. Merchandise varies, but may also include western
				style shoes and boots, jewelry, gift-ware, or horse tack. This classification
				includes all store employees including specialty services such as alterations
				personnel and delivery drivers.
This classification excludes establishments engaged exclusively
				in the sale of horse tack and related animal grooming and care products which
				are to be reported separately in classification 2009 "farm supply
				stores."
Special note
:
Clerical office and
				outside sales employees may be reported separately provided all the conditions
				of the general reporting rules covering standard exception employees have been
				met.
6305-05
Stores:
			 Wig or hat - Retail
Applies to establishments engaged in the retail sale of new or
				used wigs or hats. Merchandise varies, but generally these establishments will
				also sell related hair care products, hat pins, brooches or similar accessory
				items. This classification includes all store employees.
Special note
:
Clerical office and
				outside sales employees may be reported separately provided all the conditions
				of the general reporting rules covering standard exception employees have been
				met.
6305-06
Custom
			 dressmaking, tailoring, alterations
Applies to establishments who provide custom dressmaking,
				tailoring, or alterations services to others. Activities include the showing of
				sketches and fabrics, modeling samples, taking individual orders and
				measurements, cutting, basting and fitting. Employees use sewing machines, but
				much of the work is hand sewing, steaming or pressing. Materials include
				fabrics, buttons, zippers, and sewing notions. Tools and machinery include, but
				are not limited to, scissors, steam presses and irons, dress forms, and sewing
				machines with attachments to perform a variety of sewing functions. Custom
				dressmakers and tailors may sell fabrics and sewing notions, or limited supply
				ready-made apparel. The sale of these items by establishments engaged in custom
				dressmaking or tailoring is included in this classification. This
				classification is distinguishable from clothing manufacturers in classification
				3802 in that establishments subject to classification 6305 make custom clothing
				for individuals rather than making garments on a quantity basis. However,
				customers of a 6305 business may order several items of a kind such as for a
				wedding party or small theater group.
This classification excludes the mass production of wearing
				apparel which is to be reported separately in classification 3802.
Special note
:
Clerical office and
				outside sales employees may be reported separately provided all the conditions
				of the general reporting rules covering standard exception employees have been
				met.
Special note :
Clerical office and outside
				  sales employees may be reported separately provided all the conditions of the
				  general reporting rules covering standard exception employees have been
				  met.
07-01-014, recodified as § 296-17A-6305, filed 12/8/06,
				  effective 12/8/06. Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				   51.16.035. 99-18-068, § 296-17-700,
				  filed 8/31/99, effective 10/1/99; 98-18-042, § 296-17-700, filed 8/28/98,
				  effective 10/1/98; 96-12-039, § 296-17-700, filed 5/31/96, effective
				  7/1/96. Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				   51.04.020(1) and
				  51.16.035. 93-12-093, §
				  296-17-700, filed 5/31/93, effective 7/1/93. Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				   51.16.035. 85-24-032 (Order 85-33), §
				  296-17-700, filed 11/27/85, effective 1/1/86; 85-06-026 (Order 85-7), §
				  296-17-700, filed 2/28/85, effective 4/1/85; 83-24-017 (Order 83-36), §
				  296-17-700, filed 11/30/83, effective 1/1/84; 81-24-042 (Order 81-30), §
				  296-17-700, filed 11/30/81, effective 1/1/82; Order 73-22, § 296-17-700,
				  filed 11/9/73, effective 1/1/74.