Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-17A - Classifications for Washington workers' compensation insurance › Section 296-17A-5307 - Classification 5307

Current through Register Vol. 24-14, July 15, 2024
5307-00 State government employees - N.O.C.
Applies to state government employees not covered by another
				classification (N.O.C. - not otherwise classified). This is the basic state
				agency classification which covers employees who have duties that support the
				mission of the agency and have field or hazardous exposure. For purposes of
				this classification field or hazardous exposure is defined as any work which
				involves "hands on" work. Employees reported in this classification may have
				jobs that include, but are not limited to, performing manual labor or
				supervising a work crew performing manual labor, work in the trades,
				construction-type work or maintenance/repair work, operating machinery or
				equipment, stores/stock clerks, warehouse, supplies, deliveries, food services,
				facilities, recreational, or general security staff with no law enforcement
				duties. This classification also includes, but is not limited to, personnel
				such as engineers, inspectors, and biologists, who have field exposure. This
				classification includes supervisors who work at a field site and perform
				supervision duties in the field. This classification includes nonpatient care
				employees in state operated homes, schools, detention or correctional
				facilities not described in another classification.
This classification may be assigned to all departments,
				agencies, boards, commissions and committees of either the executive,
				legislative or judicial branches of state government.
This classification excludes:
* Employees who have law enforcement power in any capacity, who
				are to be reported separately in classification 7103;
* Juvenile rehabilitation custody staff at institutions or
				homes who are to be reported in 5307-01;
* Administrative employees with field duties who are to be
				reported separately in classification 5300;
* Clerical and administrative office personnel who are to be
				reported separately in classification 4902;
* Employees who work in state hospitals, homes, schools,
				detention or correctional facilities who are not otherwise classified and
				provide care and treatment for patients or residents who are to be reported
				separately in classification 7201;
* Employees who provide patient or health care at
				state-operated mental health or acute care hospitals with a fully implemented
				safe patient handling program who are to be reported in classification
				7200;
* Employees who provide patient or health care at
				state-operated mental health or acute care hospitals that do not have a fully
				implemented safe patient handling program who are to be reported in
				classification 7400;
* Volunteers are to be reported in classification 6901;
				and
* Law enforcement volunteers in classification 6906.
5307-01 State government employees - Juvenile
				rehabilitation custody
Applies to employees of the department of children, youth, and
				families at juvenile institutions and juvenile residential community
				facilities. Employees in this risk classification may preserve order, provide
				security, and have the authority to detain, revoke privileges, or impose
				sanctions. Other work may include, but is not limited to, providing counseling,
				conducting assessments, rehabilitation, coordination of services, evaluations,
				and transporting detainees.
This classification excludes:
* Employees who do not have custody or security duties;
* Employees who perform parole duties such as those performed
				by a regional office, which are away from a juvenile institution or a juvenile
				residential community facility who are to be reported in 5300; and
* Employees who direct athletic and recreational activities who
				are to be reported in 5307-00.
See classifications 4902, 5300, 5307, 7200, 7201, and 7400 for
				all state government operations.
Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				   51.16.035,
				  51.16.100, and
				  Title
				  51 RCW. 09-16-109, §
				  296-17A-5307, filed 8/4/09, effective 10/1/09. Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				   51.16.035,
				  51.16.100, and 2007 c 324.
				  07-24-045, § 296-17A-5307, filed 12/1/07, effective 1/1/08. 07-01-014,
				  recodified as § 296-17A-5307, filed 12/8/06, effective 12/8/06. Statutory
				  Authority:
				  RCW
				   51.16.035 and
				  51.16.100. 06-23-127, §
				  296-17-67901, filed 11/21/06, effective 1/1/07; 06-12-075, § 296-17-67901,
				  filed 6/6/06, effective 1/1/07. Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				   51.16.035. 98-18-042, § 296-17-67901,
				  filed 8/28/98, effective 10/1/98; 96-12-039, § 296-17-67901, filed
				  5/31/96, effective 7/1/96; 85-24-032 (Order 85-33), § 296-17-67901, filed
				  11/27/85, effective 1/1/86; 85-06-026 (Order 85-7), § 296-17-67901, filed
				  2/28/85, effective 4/1/85; 83-24-017 (Order 83-36), § 296-17-67901, filed
				  11/30/83, effective 1/1/84. Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				   51.04.030 and
				  51.16.035. 79-12-086 (Order
				  79-18), § 296-17-67901, filed 11/30/79, effective
				  1/1/80.