Pottery Mfg
Florida Workers' Compensation Class Code 1701 • FWCJUA / NCCI • Effective 2025-01-01
Current Rate
$2.80
per $100 of payroll
FWCJUA / NCCI 2025-01-01
What is Class Code 1701?
Class code 1701 covers pottery manufacturing, including the production of ceramic tableware, decorative pottery, and industrial ceramics. Work involves clay preparation, forming (wheel throwing, casting, pressing), glazing, and kiln firing. Hazards include silica dust from clay and glaze materials, heat from kilns, and repetitive motion injuries.
Who is Covered Under This Code?
Pottery workers, clay mixers, kiln operators, glazers, and finishing workers.
Tips to Reduce Your Premium
- Silica dust from clay and glaze materials requires dust control and respiratory protection
- Kiln operators face heat stress risks in hot weather
Frequently Asked Questions
What is workers comp class code 1701?
Class code 1701 covers pottery manufacturing, including the production of ceramic tableware, decorative pottery, and industrial ceramics. Work involves clay preparation, forming (wheel throwing, casting, pressing), glazing, and kiln firing. Hazards include silica dust from clay and glaze materials, heat from kilns, and repetitive motion injuries.
What is the workers comp rate for class code 1701 in Florida?
The current workers' compensation rate for class code 1701 in Florida is $2.80 per $100 of payroll, as set by FWCJUA / NCCI effective 2025-01-01. Your actual premium will also depend on your experience modification factor (EMR) and the carrier you choose.
Who is covered under class code 1701?
Pottery workers, clay mixers, kiln operators, glazers, and finishing workers.
How can I reduce my workers comp premium for class code 1701 in Florida?
Silica dust from clay and glaze materials requires dust control and respiratory protection Kiln operators face heat stress risks in hot weather
Do I need workers comp insurance for employees classified under code 1701 in Florida?
Yes. Florida requires most employers to carry workers' compensation insurance for their employees. Class code 1701 employees must be covered. Penalties for non-compliance in Florida can be severe, including stop-work orders and fines. Contact Bright Coast Insurance at (239) 228-8029 for a fast, competitive quote.
Rates shown are advisory loss costs or assigned risk rates as of the effective date listed. Your actual workers' compensation premium will depend on your specific payroll, experience modification factor (EMR), carrier selection, and other underwriting factors. Contact Bright Coast Insurance for an accurate quote tailored to your business.
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Quick Facts
- Class Code
- 1701
- State
- Florida
- Rate per $100
- $2.80
- Rating Org
- FWCJUA / NCCI
- Effective
- 2025-01-01
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