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Major Group 02: Agriculture Production - Livestock and Animal Specialties (OSHA SIC Manual)

Reference listings for legacy four-digit industries classified under Major Group 02: Agriculture Production - Livestock and Animal Specialties (Division A: Agriculture, Forestry, and Fishing) in the official public-domain OSHA SIC Manual. Select a code below for modern NAICS equivalents.

Legacy Industries under Major Group 02

Code Industry Title Division
0211 Beef Cattle Feedlots Division A: Agriculture, Forestry, and Fishing
0212 Beef Cattle, Except Feedlots Division A: Agriculture, Forestry, and Fishing
0213 Hogs Division A: Agriculture, Forestry, and Fishing
0214 Sheep and Goats Division A: Agriculture, Forestry, and Fishing
0219 General Livestock, Except Dairy and Poultry Division A: Agriculture, Forestry, and Fishing
0241 Dairy Farms Division A: Agriculture, Forestry, and Fishing
0251 Broiler, Fryer, and Roaster Chickens Division A: Agriculture, Forestry, and Fishing
0252 Chicken Eggs Division A: Agriculture, Forestry, and Fishing
0253 Turkeys and Turkey Eggs Division A: Agriculture, Forestry, and Fishing
0254 Poultry Hatcheries Division A: Agriculture, Forestry, and Fishing

💡 Sector Guidance

OSHA safety rules: Workplace safety inspections and recordkeeping log exemptions are often target-filtered using legacy Major Group 02 (Major Group 02: Agriculture Production - Livestock and Animal Specialties) classifications. If your facility performs mixed activities, identify the primary group representing the largest labor share to determine log requirements.

Legacy Industries in this Major Group (16)

0211 Beef Cattle Feedlots
0212 Beef Cattle, Except Feedlots
0213 Hogs
0214 Sheep and Goats
0219 General Livestock, Except Dairy and Poultry
0241 Dairy Farms
0251 Broiler, Fryer, and Roaster Chickens
0252 Chicken Eggs
0253 Turkeys and Turkey Eggs
0254 Poultry Hatcheries
0259 Poultry and Eggs, NEC
0271 Fur-Bearing Animals and Rabbits
0272 Horses and Other Equines
0273 Animal Aquaculture
0279 Animal Specialties, NEC
0291 General Farms, Primarily Livestock and Animal Specialties

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the OSHA SIC Manual for Major Group 02? ▾

SIC Major Group 02 represents 'Major Group 02: Agriculture Production - Livestock and Animal Specialties' under the official public-domain OSHA SIC Manual (1987 Standard Industrial Classification). It classifies business activities based on product outputs.

How many legacy industries belong to Major Group 02? ▾

There are 16 individual 4-digit SIC industries listed under Major Group 02 in our directory, matching the final 1987 OSHA SIC manual.

Is SIC still used by OSHA and regulatory agencies? ▾

Yes. OSHA safety recordkeeping regulations (29 CFR Part 1904) reference legacy SIC Major Group 02 codes to determine workplace safety log exemptions. Credit agencies (Dun & Bradstreet) and SEC EDGAR public filings also maintain active SIC records.

What is the modern 2022 NAICS equivalent for Major Group 02? ▾

The legacy classifications under Major Group 02 map to various modern 2022 NAICS industries. You can check individual four-digit code pages for exact concordance links.

What is the difference between Major Group 02 and a NAICS sector? ▾

Major Group 02 is a legacy 2-digit SIC category grouping by product output (what businesses sell), whereas modern NAICS sectors group establishments based on production processes (how businesses work).

Does the SEC EDGAR search support filtering by Major Group 02? ▾

Yes, financial researchers can query the SEC EDGAR database using the Major Group 02 classification to locate all reporting public companies operating in this economic segment.

Are the classifications in Major Group 02 uniform nationwide? ▾

Yes, Major Group 02 is part of the 1987 federal SIC standard and remains uniform nationwide for administrative and historical consistency.

How do I select the primary SIC code under Major Group 02? ▾

When classifying an establishment under Major Group 02 (Major Group 02: Agriculture Production - Livestock and Animal Specialties), identify the 4-digit industry representing the largest share of operating labor hours or gross revenue for OSHA and SEC EDGAR filing compliance.

Sources & References

  1. U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA): Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) Manual
  2. U.S. Census Bureau: North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Manual
  3. U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC): SEC EDGAR Filer Standard Industrial Classification Codes
  4. U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA): Table of Small Business Size Standards
  5. Electronic Code of Federal Regulations (eCFR): 13 CFR Part 121 - Small Business Size Regulations
  6. U.S. General Services Administration (GSA): System for Award Management (SAM.gov) Unique Entity ID Guide
  7. Defense Logistics Agency: Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) CAGE Search and Registration
  8. United Nations Statistics Division: International Standard Industrial Classification of All Economic Activities (ISIC)
  9. Internal Revenue Service (IRS): Instructions for Schedule C (Form 1040) Principal Business Activity (PBA) Codes
  10. Acquisition.gov: Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 19 - Small Business Programs