Soap Mfg
Florida Workers' Compensation Class Code 4720 • FWCJUA / NCCI • Effective 2025-01-01
Current Rate
$1.83
per $100 of payroll
FWCJUA / NCCI 2025-01-01
What is Class Code 4720?
Class code 4720 covers soap manufacturing operations, including the production of bar soap, liquid soap, detergents, and cleaning products. Work involves mixing chemical ingredients, operating reactors, and filling containers. Hazards include chemical burns from caustic materials (sodium hydroxide), heat from soap-making processes, and slips on soapy floors.
Who is Covered Under This Code?
Soap production workers, chemical handlers, and filling line operators.
Tips to Reduce Your Premium
- Caustic material handling requires chemical-resistant PPE and eye protection
- Slip-and-fall prevention on soapy floors is important
Frequently Asked Questions
What is workers comp class code 4720?
Class code 4720 covers soap manufacturing operations, including the production of bar soap, liquid soap, detergents, and cleaning products. Work involves mixing chemical ingredients, operating reactors, and filling containers. Hazards include chemical burns from caustic materials (sodium hydroxide), heat from soap-making processes, and slips on soapy floors.
What is the workers comp rate for class code 4720 in Florida?
The current workers' compensation rate for class code 4720 in Florida is $1.83 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 4720?
Soap production workers, chemical handlers, and filling line operators.
How can I reduce my workers comp premium for class code 4720 in Florida?
Caustic material handling requires chemical-resistant PPE and eye protection Slip-and-fall prevention on soapy floors is important
Do I need workers comp insurance for employees classified under code 4720 in Florida?
Yes. Florida requires most employers to carry workers' compensation insurance for their employees. Class code 4720 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
- 4720
- State
- Florida
- Rate per $100
- $1.83
- Rating Org
- FWCJUA / NCCI
- Effective
- 2025-01-01
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