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SIC Code for Excavation

The official Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) code representing Excavation is primary SIC code 1794 (Excavation Work).

SIC Classification Details

SIC Code1794
Official TitleExcavation Work
Mapped NAICS Equivalent238910 - Site Preparation Contractors
OSHA GroupingDivision Division C: Construction · Major Group Major Group 17: Construction - Special Trade Contractors
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Alternate and Sub-Industry Mappings

Depending on specific business functions, your organization may also fall under these alternate classifications:

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the primary SIC code for Excavation?

The primary SIC code is 1794, officially titled "Excavation Work" in the OSHA 1987 manual standard.

What is the equivalent NAICS code for Excavation?

The primary 2022 Census NAICS code equivalent is 238910 ("Site Preparation Contractors").