The last column represents the rate applicable on each $ 100 of Insurable Payroll of the Employer for each of its classification units. These rates do not include the 13% rebate that will be returned to you by the ARQ as a member.

CNESST Units Description ARQ
10110 Breeding of cattle; operating a dairy cattle herd; breeding of horses; horse boarding or dressage service; operating a riding centre, a horse school or a racing stable; operating 0,3664 $
10120 Breeding of pigs; breeding of sheep; breeding of goats 0,4024 $
10130 Breeding of poultry; production of poultry or game bird eggs; operating a hatchery; 0,2606 $
10140 Growing of cereal crops; growing of seeds or legumes; growing of forage crop plants; growing of fruit, vegetables or fine herbs in fields; growing of mushrooms; growing of 0,2277 $
10150 Growing of fruit, vegetables or fine herbs in a greenhouse; growing of ornamental plants; growing of trees or shrubs; operating an orchard; maple growing 0,2560 $
11110 Deep-sea fishing; mid-shore fishing; coastal fishing; freshwater fishing 0,4699 $
13110 Operating a ferrous metal mine 0,1088 $
13120 Operating a non-ferrous metal mine; operating a salt or diamond mine 0,3104 $
13140 Operating a crushed or freestone quarry; operating a sandpit or a gravel pit; operating 0,3219 $
13150 Core drilling for ore prospecting 0,5297 $
13160 Sinking mine shafts; drilling declines, drilling mining roads or raising; drifting ore 0,3074 $
14010 Forestry operations 0,4982 $
14020 Forestry development 0,5320 $
14030 Tree work 1,2180 $
15010 Slaughtering of animals; meat cutting service; butchering of meat 0,3940 $
15020 Manufacturing luncheon meats; meat, fish or seafood processing; manufacturing 0,2936 $
15030 Manufacturing food for animals; mixing or processing of grains 0,2215 $
15040 Manufacturing beverages, whether alcoholic or non-alcoholic; manufacturing fruit 0,1909 $
15050 Preparation of fruit or vegetables; manufacturing munchies 0,2982 $
15060 Manufacturing pastry products; manufacturing bakery products; manufacturing flour; manufacturing confectionery products 0,2261 $
15070 Processing of coffee; processing of tea, spices, seasonings or fine herbs; manufacturing herbal teas; roasting of nuts, almonds or legumes 0,1633 $
15080 Processing of milk; manufacturing dairy products 0,1058 $
16010 Manufacturing rubber tires; vulcanizing rubber tires 0,1794 $
16020 Manufacturing rubber products 0,2652 $
16040 Manufacturing plastic products 0,2154 $
16050 Manufacturing reinforced plastic products 0,3242 $
16070 Manufacturing body hygiene and care products; manufacturing drugs 0,1081 $
16080 Manufacturing cleaning or maintenance products; manufacturing adhesives; manufacturing ink; manufacturing coating products; manufacturing fertilizers 0,1602 $
16090 Synthetic resin manufacturing; crude oil refining; petrochemical products manufacturing; chemical products manufacturing; ammunition manufacturing; explosives manufacturing 0,0927 $
17010 Manufacturing threads; manufacturing woven, knitted or needle punched fabrics, finishing of threads, fabrics or clothing 0,1924 $
17030 Clothing manufacturing; shoe manufacturing; operation of a shoe repair shop; manufacturing of leather or imitation leather items 0,1165 $
17040 Manufacturing or repairing articles made of canvas; manufacturing decoration 0,2560 $
18010 Manufacturing doors and windows, in wood or plastic 0,2223 $
18020 Manufacturing solid wood panels; manufacturing wood floors; manufacturing wood mouldings; manufacturing wood furniture components; manufacturing wood stairway components; manufacturing wood cabinet doors 0,2882 $
18030 Manufacturing in the plant or the workshop of wood frame buildings; manufacturing 0,5618 $
18040 Manufacturing wood coffins; manufacturing or restoring musical instruments having 0,2675 $
18050 Manufacturing furniture or cabinets having a metal structure; manufacturing metal coffins; manufacturing metal boats outside shipyards 0,2736 $
18060 Manufacturing cabinets having a wood structure intended to be attached to a structure; manufacturing counters having a wood structure; manufacturing integrated furnishings having a wood structure 0,2821 $
18070 Mass producing furniture or furniture frames made of wood or having a wood structure; manufacturing mattresses or box springs 0,1740 $
19010 Manufacturing, installation of commercial signs or exhibition stands 0,4254 $
26050 Printing; reprography; binding; manufacturing paper or paperboard office supplies 0,1257 $
34010 Sawmill; drying of wood; treatment of wood 0,3495 $
34030 Manufacturing or assembling pallets or containers made of wood used in the handling and transportation of merchandise; manufacturing wooden fences; manufacturing roof trusses, joists or rafters made of wood 0,5028 $
34200 Manufacturing paper pulp; manufacturing paper and paperboard; manufacturing wood fibre boards 0,1311 $
34210 Transforming paper and paperboard; treating paper and paperboard; manufacturing particle board; coating of boards 0,1809 $
34410 Exceptional 0,3472 $
35010 Manufacturing freestone products 0,3020 $
35020 Manufacturing ready-mixed concrete; manufacturing asphalt 0,3572 $
35030 Manufacturing concrete products 0,2537 $
35040 Transforming and finishing glass 0,2039 $
35050 Manufacturing clay-based products; manufacturing glass; manufacturing cement; manufacturing lime; manufacturing refractory products; manufacturing gypsum panels 0,1939 $
36050 Manufacturing metal products by cutting, bending, machining or forging; manufacturing metal framing elements; manufacturing metalwork or ornamental iron products; operating a stationary welding workshop; manufacturing scaffolding 0,2261 $
36060 Manufacturing metal wire products 0,2453 $
36070 Manufacturing doors and windows made out of metal, shopwindows, hothouses made out of metal, metal garage doors; manufacturing architectural products by cutting and assembling metal extrusions and tubular metal; manufacturing doors and panels of refrigerated rooms; manufacturing banisters, fences and railings made out of aluminum 0,2867 $
36080 Painting in the workshop of metal products; plating and heat treatment of metals 0,4369 $
36100 Manufacturing farm machines and equipment; manufacturing heavy equipment; manufacturing trucks without the assembly of the power train; manufacturing trailers 0,2752 $
36110 Manufacturing boilers and metal tanks; manufacturing heavy industrial machines 0,2361 $
36120 Manufacturing heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration equipment; manufacturing home appliances; manufacturing or assembling electric lighting 0,1426 $
36130 Manufacturing commercial kitchen appliances and equipment; manufacturing machines and equipment for the food, pharmaceutical and cosmetics industry; manufacturing machines and equipment for the maple growing industry; manufacturing machine-tools for working metal and woodworking; manufacturing machines and equipment for the rubber, plastic, furniture and lumber industry 0,1127 $
36140 Manufacturing and refurbishing transformers; manufacturing electric motors, generators, alternators, generating sets; rewiring of electric motors, alternators and starters 0,1257 $
36150 Manufacturing computer hardware and peripherals, telephone and communication hardware, audio-video hardware, electric switching and connection devices, electric 0,0728 $
36160 Manufacturing aircraft 0,0843 $
36170 Shipbuilding in a shipyard 0,4806 $
36190 Manufacturing snowmobiles, personal watercraft, recreational all-terrain vehicles, motorcycles and motorized golf carts; manufacturing scooters; manufacturing and refurbishing passenger coaches for rail and subway transportation 0,0958 $
36200 Manufacturing buses, ambulances, trucks with the assembly of the power train, travel trailers, camping trailers, caravans and motorized trailers 0,2001 $
36300 Manufacturing of pig iron or steel; manufacturing ferroalloys; rolling, extruding or hot drawing ferrous metals 0,1487 $
36310 Manufacturing or rolling of aluminum 0,0835 $
36320 Refining of non-ferrous metals; rolling, extrusion or hot drawing of non-ferrous metals 0,1272 $
36330 Ferrous metals casting 0,3610 $
36350 Casting of non-ferrous metals; manufacturing by casting of parts using the cire 0,2422 $
54010 Trading in or renting indoor or outdoor furniture for the home, the office, or commercial, industrial or institutional establishments; trading in antique furniture; trading in or renting big home appliances; trading in, renting or repairing audio and video equipment; repairing small or big home appliances 0,1794 $
54020 Trading in or renting office machines and equipment; trading in small home appliances; trading in, renting or repairing computer equipment and peripherals; trading in or renting electric or electronic medical or laboratory equipment; trading in medical, dental or surgical instruments or supplies; trading in or renting telephone or communication equipment; trading in, renting or repairing photographic material and equipment; photography service; film development and printing service 0,0659 $
54030 Trading in floor coverings; trading in fabrics; trading in notions; trading in decorating 0,1502 $
54040 Trading in clothing or clothing accessories; trading in shoes; trading in luggage or leathercraft 0,0927 $
54050 Department stores; retailing supplies for the home and for automobiles; one-price stores 0,1832 $
54060 Trading in dishes, pottery, knick-knacks, glassware, cutlery, utensils or cookware; trading in or lending of games or toys; trading in or repairing jewellery; operating a jewellery store; 0,1088 $
54070 Trading, in the same building, in a variety of products mainly intended for construction, renovation and decoration; trading in wood; trading in building materials; trading in prefabricated joinery; trading in fences or balustrades; trading in doors, windows or outdoor siding; trading in kitchen or bathroom cabinets or counters; trading in trees, shrubs, plants or flowers, including flower shops; trading in grave monuments 0,1656 $
54080 Trading, renting or repairing snowmobiles, personal watercraft, recreational all-terrain vehicles, motorcycles, motorized golf carts or scooters; trading or renting travel trailers, camping trailers, park trailers, worksite trailers, fifth wheel trailers or camper bodies; trading, renting or doing mechanical repairs on boats with a motor; trading, renting or repairing machines and equipment for outdoor household maintenance work or landscaping work; trading, renting or repairing power tools; rental centre offering machines and equipment for outdoor household maintenance work or landscaping work or tools 0,1809 $
54090 Trading in connection or communication devices, electric or electronic parts or components; trading in measurement, calibration or control instruments; trading in sanitary appliances; trading in heating equipment; trading in woodstoves or prefabricated fireplaces; trading in air conditioning equipment 0,0874 $
54100 Trading in or renting of sporting goods or equipment; trading in or renting musical instruments and accessories; trading in pools or spas; trading, renting or repairing bicycles 0,0943 $
54210 Trading in metals or alloys in primary or laminated forms; operating a metal or alloy cutting workshop 0,3066 $
54220 Trading in, renting or repairing farm tractors; trading in, renting or repairing farm equipment for working the land and crops; trading in, renting or repairing heavy equipment for construction, mining, oil or gas development, logging or road maintenance; trading in, renting or repairing forklifts; trading in, renting or repairing mobile lifting devices 0,2031 $
54230 Trading in or renting heavy industrial machines and equipment; trading in or renting machines and equipment for the manufacturing industry; trading in or renting farm machines and equipment other than for working the land or crops; trading in or renting stationary lifting or handling equipment 0,0966 $
54240 Trading in fuel oil, propane gas, lubricating oils and greases or butane; trading in chemical products; trading in or maintaining fire extinguishers 0,1893 $
54250 Trading in food for farm animals; trading in seeds, seeds for sowing or mixed or 0,2100 $
54260 Recycling of materials or objects 0,4522 $
54320 Trading in new or used automobile vehicles; trading in new or used caravans or motorized trailers; renting automobile vehicles; renting caravans or motorized trailers; trading in or renting trailers 0,1203 $
54330 Trading, with installation or repair on automobile vehicles, of windows, tinted glass, audio or video systems, theft-security systems, electronic engine immobilizers, cruise controls, remote starters, sun roofs, air conditioning systems or vehicle management systems; operating a workshop to apply rust-proofing or paint sealant for automobiles; hand washing or cleaning service for automobile vehicles 0,2008 $
54340 Trading in parts or accessories for automobile vehicles, caravans or motorized trailers 0,1725 $
54350 Trading in or installing tires or tubes; operating an automobile vehicle repair workshop; automobile vehicle road service or towing service; recycling with the trade in used automobile vehicle parts and accessories; operating an automobile vehicle muffler components installation workshop; operating an automobile vehicle suspension 0,3012 $
54360 Operating an automobile or trailer bodywork repair shop 0,3196 $
54410 Wholesale trade in foodstuffs; wholesale trade in beverages, whether alcoholic or 0,2399 $
54420 Grocery store; butcher shop; fish shop; retail trade in fruit or vegetables 0,1648 $
54430 Convenience store; retail trade in beverages, whether alcoholic or non-alcoholic; trading 0,1142 $
54440 Trading in body hygiene and care products; trading in drugs 0,0705 $
55010 Air transportation; services related to air transportation 0,1594 $
55020 Maritime and rail transport; services related to maritime and rail transport 0,1840 $
55030 Loading or unloading boats 0,1832 $
55040 Transportation of passengers by road 0,2867 $
55050 Transport of merchandise by road 0,5051 $
55060 Moving services 1,0470 $
55070 Transport by dump truck; snow removal 0,3733 $
55080 Storage services; wrapping, packaging, boxing, labeling and label changing services 0,2422 $
55090 Messenger or delivery services 0,3534 $
57010 Television network or station; production of films, publicity films, video clips or television programs; production of music, singing, theatre or dance shows or shows of a similar nature; cinema hall; drive-in; performance hall; organization of periodic events of a cultural, sports or commercial nature; museum; historic site 0,1042 $
57020 Recreation centre; bowling alley; billiard parlor; physical fitness centre; racket sports centre; stationary amusement park; aquatic park 0,1104 $
57030 Golf club 0,2117 $
57040 Downhill or cross-country ski centre 0,2946 $
58010 Services related to the environment 0,2698 $
58020 Garbage collection services; recyclable materials and objects collection services; chimney cleaning services 0,4867 $
58030 Provincial detention services 0,2300 $
58040 Services of the Provincial Administration not otherwise specified in the other units 0,0406 $
58050 Job creation assistance programs 0,0621 $
58060 Ministère des Transports du Québec 0,1019 $
58070 Services of a municipal administration or an Indian band 0,1671 $
58080 Reintegration support fund 0,2292 $
58090 Production of electricity; energy transmission or distribution network 0,0460 $
59010 Barbershop/hairdresser; beauty salon; epilation clinic; operation of a funeral parlor; operation of a crematorium; operation of a columbarium 0,1180 $
59020 General and specialized hospital centre; psychiatric hospital centre; local community service centre; rehabilitation centre for persons with a physical impairment 0,1188 $
59030 Residential and long-term care centre 0,2445 $
59040 Retirement home offering personal assistance; personal assistance services; leasing 0,4492 $
59050 Home for persons in difficulty; rehabilitation centre for young persons with adjusting problems; rehabilitation centre for mothers with adjusting problems 0,1740 $
59060 Ambulance service 0,3572 $
59070 Practicing medicine; consultation services in the health or social services fields; physical treatment services; optometrist services; services of a dispensing optician 0,0644 $
59080 Practicing dentistry; practicing veterinary medicine 0,1257 $
59090 Childcare centre; day care centre; nursery school 0,2529 $
59100 Social economy enterprise providing domestic assistance 0,4292 $
59110 Help centre for persons in difficulty; employment assistance centre; help centre for families; help centre for consumers 0,0935 $
59120 Adapted enterprise; rehiring firm 0,3342 $
59130 Accommodations offered by a rehabilitation centre for persons suffering from alcoholism or other problems of addiction; accommodations offered by a rehabilitation centre for mentally impaired persons or persons with a pervasive development disorder 0,4216 $
59140 Rehabilitation centre for persons suffering from alcoholism or other problems 0,0966 $
59150 Retirement home not offering personal assistance 0,3311 $
60100 Primary, secondary or vocational instruction 0,0690 $
60110 College- or university-level teaching; library; laboratory or research centre 0,0460 $
61100 Church services; cemetery 0,1042 $
61110 Lodging facility for the members of religious communities or for secular priests 0,2353 $
65100 Bank, savings and credit union; insurance company; public insurance or pension organization 0,0353 $
65110 Brokerage firm; professional services firm; firm offering administrative support services 0,0322 $
65120 Traditional or wireless telecommunications network; radio station; advertising agency; survey firm; marketing agency; public relations agency; document publishing business; call centre 0,0376 $
65130 Professional engineering services firm; scientific advisory services firm 0,0460 $
65140 Security or investigation agency; securities transportation service by armored car 0,1832 $
65150 Administration of the operations of subsidiaries or branch offices located outside Québec 0,0322 $
65160 Road flagging services; installation of road safety equipment 0,5082 $
67100 Associations of businesses, of institutions or of organizations; union organizations; hiring out of the services of office workers 0,0552 $
67110 Hiring out of the services of warehouse, workshop or factory personnel 0,4001 $
67120 Hiring out of the services of truckers, delivery drivers or driver helpers 0,4576 $
68010 Restaurant; fast food counter; drinking establishment 0,1425 $
68020 Cafeteria; catering services; mobile canteen; operation of vending machines 0,2455 $
68030 Hotel establishment; youth hostel; residential hotel; relaxation centre offering accommodations; bed and breakfast 0,1948 $
68040 Outfitting establishment; campground; mobile home park; camp with accommodations; management and upkeep of parks of the Provincial Administration 0,2551 $
68050 Operation of buildings; management of buildings; dormitories for students; parking lots; rental of storage spaces without handling activities 0,1763 $
69960 Repairing, installing or maintaining production machinery; operating a mobile welding unit 0,3365 $
77010 Laundry services; dry cleaning services; linen supply services with washing 0,3534 $
77020 Building maintenance services 0,3258 $
80020 Exceptional 0,0406 $
80030 Excavation work; paving work; assembly of fences; installation of guardrails; rental 0,4177 $
80040 Blasting; drilling; soil mechanics; pile-driving and special foundations 0,4890 $
80060 Construction of energy transmission or distribution lines; construction of energy transforming stations 0,2514 $
80080 Erecting metal frame structures and tanks 1,0670 $
80100 Cement work; concrete work; concrete forming work 0,5787 $
80110 Carpentry work; joinery work; exterior cladding work on buildings; work related to indoor systems; painting work; installation of flexible coverings; installation of marble, granite, ceramics and terrazzo; plastering and jointing work; insulation work; installation of scaffolds or bleachers 0,6147 $
80130 Roofing work; installation of gutters 0,9252 $
80140 Masonry work 0,8401 $
80150 Glass work; glazing work 0,7144 $
80160 Millwright works; boilermaking work; plumbing and pipefitting work; pipe insulation work; work related to mechanized transit systems 0,3365 $
80170 Electrical work 0,2629 $
80180 Sheet metal work 0,3810 $
80190 Installation of electronic equipment, alarm or control systems 0,2231 $
80200 Refrigeration work, air conditioning work 0,3511 $
80230 Landscaping work; installation of pools or spas 0,3388 $
80250 Ornamental building metal work 1,0624 $
90010 Exceptional 0,0322 $
90020 Exceptional 0,0406 $