Carpentry - Shop Only
Florida Workers' Compensation Class Code 2802 • FWCJUA / NCCI • Effective 2025-01-01
Current Rate
$2.80
per $100 of payroll
FWCJUA / NCCI 2025-01-01
What is Class Code 2802?
Class code 2802 covers carpentry work performed exclusively in a shop setting, as opposed to on a construction job site. This includes the fabrication of custom woodwork, millwork, and furniture in a controlled shop environment. The rate is lower than field carpentry codes because shop work eliminates the fall and weather hazards of job site work.
Who is Covered Under This Code?
Shop carpenters, custom woodworkers, and millwork fabricators who work exclusively in a shop.
Tips to Reduce Your Premium
- Ensure workers classified here do not perform any job site installation work
- Machine guarding on all woodworking equipment is the primary safety priority
- Wood dust control is important for both respiratory health and fire prevention
Frequently Asked Questions
What is workers comp class code 2802?
Class code 2802 covers carpentry work performed exclusively in a shop setting, as opposed to on a construction job site. This includes the fabrication of custom woodwork, millwork, and furniture in a controlled shop environment. The rate is lower than field carpentry codes because shop work eliminates the fall and weather hazards of job site work.
What is the workers comp rate for class code 2802 in Florida?
The current workers' compensation rate for class code 2802 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 2802?
Shop carpenters, custom woodworkers, and millwork fabricators who work exclusively in a shop.
How can I reduce my workers comp premium for class code 2802 in Florida?
Ensure workers classified here do not perform any job site installation work Machine guarding on all woodworking equipment is the primary safety priority Wood dust control is important for both respiratory health and fire prevention
Do I need workers comp insurance for employees classified under code 2802 in Florida?
Yes. Florida requires most employers to carry workers' compensation insurance for their employees. Class code 2802 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
- 2802
- State
- Florida
- Rate per $100
- $2.80
- Rating Org
- FWCJUA / NCCI
- Effective
- 2025-01-01
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