Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-17A - Classifications for Washington workers' compensation insurance › Section 296-17A-6103 - Classification 6103

Current through Register Vol. 24-14, July 15, 2024
6103-01 Schools: Academic, K-12 - Clerical office, sales
				personnel, teachers, N.O.C. and administrative employees
Applies to clerical office, sales personnel and administrative
				employees such as principals, assistant principals, receptionists, secretaries,
				counselors, school nurses, payroll and bookkeeping personnel, and teachers or
				teachers' aides of establishments engaged in operating public or private
				academic school facilities, K-12 (kindergarten level through grade 12) and the
				state schools for the blind and deaf.
This classification excludes all other types of employees in
				connection with the school facilities such as, but not limited to, cooks, bus
				drivers, custodians, maintenance personnel and grounds keepers, and teachers or
				teachers' aides who are exposed to machinery hazards such as a wood shop, metal
				shop, print shop, auto shop, and driver training instructors who are to be
				reported separately in classification 6104.
6103-02 Schools: Trade or vocational - Clerical office,
				sales personnel, teachers, N.O.C. and administrative employees
Applies to clerical office, sales personnel and administrative
				employees such as deans, directors, assistant directors, receptionists,
				secretaries, counselors, payroll and bookkeeping personnel, and professors or
				instructors of establishments engaged in operating trade or vocational school
				facilities. These types of schools provide specialized training and instruction
				to prepare students for occupations in the chosen fields. Often these
				facilities will coordinate on-the-job training with employers as well as assist
				students in finding employment.
This classification excludes all other types of employees in
				connection with the school facilities such as, but not limited to, cooks,
				drivers, custodians, maintenance personnel and grounds keepers, and professors
				or instructors who are exposed to machinery hazards such as a wood shop, metal
				shop, print shop and auto shop who are to be reported separately in
				classification 6104.
6103-03 Libraries, N.O.C. - Clerical office, sales
				personnel, teachers, N.O.C. and administrative employees
Applies to clerical office, sales personnel and administrative
				employees such as librarians, assistant librarians, receptionists, secretaries,
				and payroll and bookkeeping personnel of establishments engaged in operating
				library facilities not covered by another classification (N.O.C.). These types
				of facilities maintain a wide selection of reading materials such as books,
				journals, articles, magazines, publications, newspapers, and audio-visual or
				micrographic materials.
This classification excludes all other types of employees such
				as, but not limited to, custodians, maintenance personnel and grounds keepers,
				drivers, and storage room workers who are to be reported separately in
				classification 6104.
6103-04 Churches - Clerical office, sales personnel,
				teachers, N.O.C. and administrative employees Bell ringers
Applies to clerical office, sales personnel and administrative
				employees such as pastors, priests, reverends, clergymen, ushers,
				receptionists, secretaries, counselors, payroll and bookkeeping personnel, and
				instructors of establishments engaged in operating church facilities for
				members of a religious congregation to meet and worship on a daily or weekly
				basis. Other services provided include, but are not limited to, sermons, rites,
				counseling, baptisms, weddings, funerals, bible school, and child care during
				church services and events. When a church is also operating a school facility,
				the church classifications are to be assigned for both operations. This
				classification also applies to bell ringers for charitable
				organizations.
This classification excludes all other types of employees in
				connection with the church facilities such as, but not limited to, custodians,
				maintenance personnel and grounds keepers, and drivers who are to be reported
				separately in classification 6104.
6103-05 Museums, N.O.C. - Clerical office, sales
				personnel, teachers, N.O.C. and administrative employees
Applies to clerical office, sales personnel and administrative
				employees such as directors, assistant directors, buyers, coordinators, tour
				guides, receptionists, secretaries, and payroll and bookkeeping personnel of
				establishments engaged in operating museum facilities not covered by another
				classification (N.O.C.). Museums maintain a wide variety of artifacts, art,
				statues, sculptures, and other exhibit works.
This classification excludes all other types of employees such
				as, but not limited to, custodians, maintenance personnel and grounds keepers
				(including exhibit set-up), drivers, packers, and warehousemen who are to be
				reported separately in classification 6104.
6103-06 Day nurseries or child day care centers -
				Clerical office, sales personnel, teachers, N.O.C. and administrative
				employees
Applies to clerical office, sales personnel, and administrative
				employees such as teachers, teachers' aides and nurses of establishments
				engaged in operating day nurseries or day care centers for infants, toddlers,
				and children, or in providing baby-sitting services. Employees will instruct
				children in activities designed to promote social, physical, and intellectual
				growth in preparation for primary school. Most day care centers provide
				breakfast and lunch.
This classification excludes all other types of employees such
				as, but not limited to, custodians, cooks (see special note below), maintenance
				personnel and grounds keepers, and drivers who are to be reported separately in
				classification 6104.
Special note
:
This classification
				allows preparation, service, and clean up associated with a snack menu in
				facilities with a refrigerator and/or microwave oven. Snacks, such as crackers,
				fruits, and prepackaged foods may be prepared and served. Preparation, service,
				and clean up associated with a full menu using ovens are to be reported in
				classification 6104-06. If required records are maintained, employees who have
				duties that fall into classifications 6103 and 6104 may split hours between the
				classifications. If these records have not been maintained, all hours must be
				reported in classification 6104.
6103-10 Flight instructions - Clerical office, sales
				personnel, classroom teachers, N.O.C. and administrative
				employees
Applies to clerical office, sales personnel, classroom
				instructors, and administrative employees of establishments engaged in
				providing classroom instruction to student pilots in flight procedures and
				techniques. Flight instructors explain various aircraft components and
				instruments for controlling aircraft during maneuvers, and, using flight
				simulators, demonstrate procedures such as, but not limited to, take-offs and
				landings.
This classification excludes all other types of employees such
				as, but not limited to, custodians, maintenance personnel and grounds keepers
				and drivers who are to be reported separately in classification 6104 and in-air
				flight instructors outside the classroom who are to be reported separately in
				the classification 6803.
Special note
:
Reporting rules are
				outlined in the division of worker hours provision in the general rules.
6103-11 Schools: N.O.C. - Clerical office, sales
				personnel, classroom teachers, N.O.C. and administrative
				employees
Applies to classroom instructors, clerical office, sales
				personnel and administrative employees such as directors and assistant
				directors, coordinators, instructors, receptionists, secretaries, counselors,
				payroll and bookkeeping personnel of establishments engaged in providing
				specialized classroom instruction to students in schools which are not covered
				by another classification (N.O.C.). Schools include, but are not limited to,
				dance, modeling, music, driving, cooking, first aid, and schools for coaches.
				Modeling and dance schools emphasize poise, balance, facial gestures,
				self-confidence, and counseling in wardrobe and make-up. Music schools
				emphasize the disciplines of playing various instruments. Driving schools
				concentrate on the rules, principles, and coordination needed to drive safely,
				using textbooks, audiovisuals, and driving simulators.
This classification excludes all other types of employees in
				connection with the specialized school facilities such as, but not limited to,
				custodians, maintenance personnel, grounds keepers, and ballet dancers and
				instructors who perform activities not as part of a classroom environment who
				are to be reported separately in classification 6104 and driving instructors
				outside of the classroom who are to be reported separately in classification
				6301.
6103-12 Officials for amateur athletic or cultural
				events, N.O.C. and administrative employees
Applies to administrative employees and event officials of
				establishments engaged in providing officials such as, but not limited to,
				umpires or referees for amateur athletic or cultural events sponsored by
				schools or communities. Events include, but are not limited to, sports,
				spelling bees, debates, and musical competitions.
6103-13 Longshore and stevedore trainees,
				N.O.C
Applied to clerical office employees, administrative employees,
				and stevedore trainees of an establishment engaged in training longshore and
				stevedore trainees in a classroom environment.
Special note
:
Any longshore or
				stevedore activities conducted outside of the classroom on a dock, or ship, or
				adjacent to navigable waters will almost always be covered by the Longshore
				Harbor Workers' Compensation Act (LHWCA) and will not be covered by the state
				fund.
Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				  51.04.020,
				  51.16.035, and
				  51.16.100. 12-11-109, §
				  296-17A-6103, filed 5/22/12, effective 7/1/12. Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				   51.16.035,
				  51.16.100,
				  51.04.020(1), and
				  Title
				  51 RCW. 09-16-107, §
				  296-17A-6103, filed 8/4/09, effective 1/1/10. 07-01-014, recodified as §
				  296-17A-6103, filed 12/8/06, effective 12/8/06. Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				   51.16.035,
				  51.16.100. 06-12-075, §
				  296-17-680, filed 6/6/06, effective 7/7/06; 05-23-161, § 296-17-680, filed
				  11/22/05, effective 1/1/06. Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				   51.04.020,
				  51.16.035, and
				  51.12.120. 03-23-025, §
				  296-17-680, filed 11/12/03, effective 1/1/04. Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				   51.16.035. 98-18-042, § 296-17-680,
				  filed 8/28/98, effective 10/1/98; 96-12-039, § 296-17-680, filed 5/31/96,
				  effective 7/1/96; 88-12-050 (Order 88-06), § 296-17-680, filed 5/31/88,
				  effective 7/1/88; 87-12-032 (Order 87-12), § 296-17-680, filed 5/29/87,
				  effective 7/1/87; 85-24-032 (Order 85-33), § 296-17-680, filed 11/27/85,
				  effective 1/1/86; 85-06-026 (Order 85-7), § 296-17-680, filed 2/28/85,
				  effective 4/1/85; 83-24-017 (Order 83-36), § 296-17-680, filed 11/30/83,
				  effective 1/1/84; Order 73-22, § 296-17-680, filed 11/9/73, effective
				  1/1/74.