Nev. Admin. Code § 618.9914

Current through October 11, 2024

Section 618.9914 - "Person who actually performs physical work at a construction site that results in the construction, alteration or destruction involved in the construction project, including, without limitation, painting and decorating," "construction worker" and "components of the property" interpreted

For the purposes of NRS 618.950 to 618.990, inclusive, and NAC 618.990 to 618.992, inclusive:

1. The phrase "person who actually performs physical work at a construction site that results in the construction, alteration or destruction involved in the construction project, including, without limitation, painting and decorating" from subsection 1 of NRS 618.957 is interpreted by the Division to mean a person who physically alters, adds to, subtracts from, improves, moves, wrecks or demolishes any building, highway, road, railroad, excavation or other structure, project, development or improvement, or does any part thereof, including the erection of scaffolding or other structures or works in connection therewith, at a construction site for the construction project.

2. The term "construction worker" does not include the following persons unless the persons are included within NRS 618.957 as interpreted by subsection 1:

(a) Any person engaged solely in architectural, building inspection, delivery, clerical, engineering, surveying or material testing work on a construction site;

(b) Any person engaged solely in administrative work on a construction site unless that person is a supervisory employee as defined NRS 618.967; or

(c) Any person who performs work on a construction site solely in his or her capacity as a public utility employee operating pursuant to safety regulations of the Public Utilities Commission of Nevada or 29 C.F.R. § 1910.

3. The phrase "components of the property" from subsection 2 of NRS 618.957 includes, without limitation, utility equipment.

Nev. Admin. Code § 618.9914

Added to NAC by Div. of Industrial Relations by R141-09, 4-20-2010, eff. 4-28-2010; A by R071-15, eff. 4/4/2016

NRS 618.295, 618.973 and 618.977, as amended by section 1 of Senate Bill No. 233, chapter 530, Statutes of Nevada 2015, at page 3657