Pipelayers

Description

Lay pipe for storm or sanitation sewers, drains, and water mains. Perform any combination of the following tasks: grade trenches or culverts, position pipe, or seal joints. Exclude workers who weld pipe.

Category

Construction

SOC Code

47-2151

Job Tasks

High risk job tasks associated with this job:

• Apply coal tar pitch to cables, pipes, roofs, or while paving
• Raise dust of excreta from rodents
• Use acrylamide for grouting (sewers, mining, and tunnel construction)