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Who is covered by the WSIB premium? Anyone on your payroll, either working full or part time under a contract of service or as an apprentice is your worker. This includes family members.

The annual maximum earnings ceiling for 2001 is $60,600. Earnings over the annual maximum are not insured.

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    2001 Premium Rates

    You can find your 2001 premium rate by rate group. Your rate group number appears on your WSIB Remittance Form or Statement of Account.

    Don’t have your rate group handy? Check your industry sector and get a quick figure on what you’ll pay with our Premium Estimator.

    Rate Group
    Description
    2001 Premium Rate ($)
    2000 Premium Rate ($)
    Percentage Change
    030
    Logging
    12.04
    11.49
    5%
    033
    Mill products and forestry services
    7.11
    7.07
    1%
    036
    Veneers, plywood and wood preservation
    5.06
    4.83
    5%
    039
    Pulp, newsprint and specialty papers
    1.54
    1.43
    8%
    041
    Corrugated boxes
    3.19
    3.07
    4%
    110
    Gold mines
    6.64
    6.43
    3%
    113
    Nickel mines
    4.66
    5.11
    -9%
    119
    Other mines
    4.13
    4.12
    0%
    134
    Quarries and sand and gravel pits
    5.72
    7.78
    -26%
    159
    Livestock farms
    6.17
    6.18
    0%
    165
    Poultry and egg farms
    2.13
    2.00
    6%
    167
    Field crop, fruit and vegetable farms
    2.15
    3.09
    -30%
    174
    Tobacco and mushroom farms
    3.35
    4.79
    -30%
    181
    Fishing and miscellaneous farming
    3.67
    4.44
    -17%
    184
    Veterinary and agricultural services
    2.13
    2.44
    -13%
    190
    Landscaping and related services
    6.72
    8.22
    -18%
    207
    Meat and fish products
    4.65
    5.50
    -15%
    210
    Poultry products
    3.47
    3.58
    -3%
    214
    Fruit and vegetable products
    2.26
    2.83
    -20%
    216
    Dairy products
    1.68
    2.13
    -21%
    219
    Biscuits
    2.11
    2.14
    -1%
    220
    Other bakery products
    3.19
    3.40
    -6%
    222
    Confectionery
    1.33
    1.15
    16%
    223
    Other food products
    2.35
    2.72
    -14%
    224
    Snack foods
    2.43
    4.58
    -47%
    226
    Crushed and ground foods
    1.44
    1.38
    4%
    230
    Alcoholic beverages
    1.18
    1.49
    -21%
    231
    Soft drinks
    2.52
    2.08
    21%
    237
    Tires and tubes
    4.24
    4.40
    -4%
    238
    Other rubber products
    2.55
    2.41
    6%
    258
    Foamed and expanded plastic products
    2.31
    2.42
    -5%
    261
    Plastic film and sheeting
    1.75
    1.78
    -2%
    263
    Other plastic products
    3.14
    3.09
    2%
    273
    Tanneries and leather products
    2.19
    2.64
    -17%
    275
    Spun yarn, cloths and fabrics
    3.14
    3.20
    -2%
    289
    Carpets and textile products
    3.40
    2.91
    17%
    301
    Clothing, fibre and yarn
    1.68
    1.94
    -13%
    308
    Millwork
    5.41
    5.67
    -5%
    311
    Wooden cabinets
    4.33
    4.98
    -13%
    312
    Wooden boxes and pallets
    7.10
    6.41
    11%
    317
    Other wood industries
    4.04
    3.56
    13%
    322
    Upholstered furniture
    2.77
    3.72
    -26%
    323
    Metal furniture
    2.60
    2.73
    -5%
    325
    Wooden and other non-metal furniture
    4.58
    4.53
    1%
    328
    Furniture parts and fixtures
    3.32
    3.42
    -3%
    333
    Printing, platemaking and binding
    1.47
    1.52
    -3%
    335
    Publishing
    0.61
    0.56
    9%
    338
    Folding cartons
    1.56
    1.96
    -20%
    341
    Paper products
    1.76
    1.89
    -7%
    352
    Steel and other smelting and refining industries
    1.76
    1.81
    -3%
    358
    Foundries
    4.97
    5.07
    -2%
    361
    Non-ferrous metal industries
    2.27
    2.51
    -10%
    370
    Metal tanks
    3.73
    3.35
    11%
    374
    Doors and windows
    3.72
    3.33
    12%
    375
    Structural and architectural products
    4.97
    5.24
    -5%
    377
    Coating of metal products
    3.46
    3.18
    9%
    379
    Hardware, tools and cutlery
    1.98
    2.35
    -16%
    382
    Metal dies, moulds and patterns
    1.76
    1.98
    -11%
    383
    Heating, refrigeration and air conditioning equipment
    2.69
    3.51
    -23%
    385
    Machine shops
    2.60
    2.64
    -2%
    387
    Other metal fabricating industries
    3.40
    3.77
    -10%
    389
    Metal closures and containers
    2.77
    2.72
    2%
    390
    Other stamped and pressed metal products
    2.34
    4.40
    -47%
    393
    Wire products
    2.41
    3.15
    -23%
    402
    Major appliances and transmission equipment
    1.71
    1.48
    16%
    403
    Other machinery and equipment
    1.56
    1.78
    -12%
    406
    Elevators and escalators
    3.34
    3.58
    -7%
    408
    Boilers, pumps and fans
    2.09
    2.84
    -26%
    411
    Agricultural, construction and mining machinery
    3.57
    3.41
    5%
    417
    Aircraft and aircraft parts
    0.96
    1.03
    -7%
    419
    Motor vehicle assembly
    2.42
    2.94
    -18%
    420
    Motor vehicle engines and parts
    1.33
    1.28
    4%
    421
    Other motor vehicle parts and equipment
    2.34
    2.15
    9%
    424
    Motor vehicle stampings
    2.34
    3.42
    -32%
    425
    Motor vehicle wheels and brakes
    2.25
    2.24
    0%
    428
    Motor vehicle fabric accessories
    3.37
    3.25
    4%
    432
    Trucks, buses and trailers
    3.75
    3.59
    4%
    442
    Railroad rolling stock
    3.61
    3.31
    9%
    460
    Lighting and small electrical appliances
    2.12
    2.52
    -16%
    466
    Communication and energy wire products
    1.90
    1.82
    4%
    468
    Electronic equipment & other communication devices
    0.33
    0.30
    10%
    477
    Industrial electrical equipment
    1.08
    0.97
    11%
    485
    Bricks, ceramics and abrasives
    2.88
    2.38
    21%
    496
    Concrete products
    5.05
    4.87
    4%
    497
    Ready-mix concrete
    4.11
    5.58
    -26%
    501
    Non-metallic mineral products
    2.06
    2.15
    -4%
    502
    Glass products
    2.43
    2.02
    20%
    507
    Petroleum and coal products
    0.79
    0.68
    16%
    512
    Resins, paint, ink and adhesives
    1.27
    1.50
    -15%
    514
    Pharmaceuticals and medicines
    0.46
    0.54
    -15%
    517
    Soap and toiletries
    1.02
    0.95
    7%
    524
    Chemical industries
    1.32
    1.19
    11%
    529
    Jewelry and instruments
    0.82
    0.83
    -1%
    533
    Signs and displays
    3.75
    4.07
    -8%
    538
    Sporting goods and toys
    4.10
    3.84
    7%
    542
    Other manufactured products
    2.15
    2.54
    -15%
    551
    Air transport industries
    1.77
    1.72
    3%
    553
    Air transport services
    1.30
    1.44
    -10%
    560
    Warehousing
    3.34
    3.63
    -8%
    561
    Terminal Grain Elevators
    2.56
    2.17
    18%
    570
    General trucking
    5.31
    5.63
    -6%
    577
    Courier services
    2.94
    2.79
    5%
    580
    Miscellaneous transport industries
    3.64
    3.04
    20%
    584
    School buses
    2.30
    2.00
    15%
    590
    Ambulance services
    6.37
    4.45
    43%
    604
    Food, sales
    2.01
    2.39
    -16%
    606
    Grocery and convenience stores
    1.30
    1.49
    -13%
    607
    Specialty food stores
    2.63
    2.72
    -3%
    608
    Beer stores
    3.41
    3.56
    -4%
    612
    Agricultural products, sales
    2.20
    2.16
    2%
    617
    Other products, wholesale
    0.98
    0.93
    5%
    627
    General merchandise stores
    1.46
    1.26
    16%
    630
    Vehicle services and repairs
    3.40
    3.71
    -8%
    633
    Petroleum products, sales
    1.43
    1.34
    7%
    636
    Non-food specialty stores
    1.02
    1.05
    -3%
    638
    Pharmacies
    0.46
    0.49
    -6%
    641
    Clothing stores
    0.93
    1.14
    -18%
    643
    Hardware and carpet, sales
    1.14
    1.16
    -2%
    644
    Furniture and appliances, sales
    1.37
    1.22
    12%
    657
    Automobile and truck dealers
    0.63
    0.64
    -2%
    659
    Other vehicle sales and rentals
    1.28
    1.65
    -22%
    660
    Automotive parts and accessories, sales
    1.21
    1.42
    -15%
    668
    Computer, office and store equipment, sales
    0.31
    0.38
    -18%
    670
    Industrial and service machinery, sales
    1.31
    1.46
    -10%
    672
    Farm machinery and equipment, sales
    2.18
    2.21
    -1%
    675
    Construction and mining machinery, sales
    1.87
    1.70
    10%
    678
    Electrical and electronic equipment, sales
    0.54
    0.49
    10%
    681
    Lumber and builders supply
    2.54
    2.51
    1%
    685
    Metal products, wholesale
    2.53
    2.53
    0%
    689
    Waste materials recycling
    7.64
    7.32
    4%
    704
    Electrical and incidental construction services
    3.13
    3.20
    -2%
    707
    Mechanical and sheet metal work
    3.89
    4.04
    -4%
    711
    Roadbuilding and excavating
    3.99
    4.54
    -12%
    719
    Inside finishing
    7.60
    8.87
    -14%
    723
    General contractors
    4.80
    6.66
    -28%
    728
    Roofing
    12.15
    12.45
    -2%
    732
    Heavy civil construction
    6.26
    5.27
    19%
    737
    Millwrighting and welding
    7.23
    7.54
    -4%
    741
    Masonry
    11.66
    14.22
    -18%
    748
    Form work and demolition
    18.00
    18.61
    -3%
    751
    Siding and outside finishing
    8.22
    8.82
    -7%
    764
    Homebuilding
    11.92
    12.94
    -8%
    810
    School boards
    0.72
    0.71
    1%
    817
    Educational facilities
    0.34
    0.44
    -23%
    830
    Power and telecommunication lines
    3.79
    4.83
    -22%
    835
    Oil, power and water distribution
    1.66
    1.47
    13%
    838
    Natural gas distribution
    0.35
    0.31
    13%
    845
    Local government services
    1.45
    1.59
    -9%
    851
    Homes for nursing care
    2.45
    3.21
    -24%
    852
    Homes for residential care
    2.51
    3.05
    -18%
    853
    Hospitals
    0.81
    0.93
    -13%
    857
    Nursing services
    1.95
    2.10
    -7%
    858
    Group homes
    2.52
    2.63
    -4%
    861
    Treatment clinics and specialized services
    0.79
    0.87
    -9%
    875
    Professional offices and agencies
    0.58
    0.60
    -3%
    905
    Apartment and condominium services
    2.07
    2.47
    -16%
    908
    Other real estate services
    1.14
    1.19
    -4%
    911
    Security and investigation services
    1.45
    1.39
    4%
    919
    Restaurants and catering
    1.70
    1.88
    -10%
    921
    Hotels, motels and camping
    2.55
    2.42
    5%
    923
    Janitorial services
    2.88
    3.25
    -11%
    929
    Supply of non-clerical labour
    6.05
    6.36
    -5%
    933
    Equipment rental and repair services
    2.66
    2.90
    -8%
    937
    Recreational services and facilities
    1.29
    1.35
    -4%
    944
    Personal services
    2.37
    1.98
    20%
    956
    Legal and financial services
    0.17
    0.21
    -19%
    958
    Technical and business services
    0.28
    0.27
    4%
    962
    Advertising and entertainment
    0.89
    0.93
    -4%
    975
    Linen and laundry services
    3.02
    3.30
    -8%
    981
    Membership organizations
    0.50
    0.57
    -12%
    983
    Communications industries
    0.33
    0.32
    3%



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