Irrigation or Drainage System Construction
Florida Workers' Compensation Class Code 6229 • FWCJUA / NCCI • Effective 2025-01-01
Current Rate
$3.44
per $100 of payroll
FWCJUA / NCCI 2025-01-01
What is Class Code 6229?
Class code 6229 covers irrigation and drainage system construction, including the installation of agricultural irrigation systems, stormwater drainage systems, and related underground infrastructure. In Florida, this is a significant classification due to the state's extensive agricultural irrigation and stormwater management infrastructure.
Who is Covered Under This Code?
Irrigation system installers, drainage contractors, and pipe laying crews.
Tips to Reduce Your Premium
- Excavation safety is critical for underground pipe installation
- Underground utility locating before excavation is mandatory
Frequently Asked Questions
What is workers comp class code 6229?
Class code 6229 covers irrigation and drainage system construction, including the installation of agricultural irrigation systems, stormwater drainage systems, and related underground infrastructure. In Florida, this is a significant classification due to the state's extensive agricultural irrigation and stormwater management infrastructure.
What is the workers comp rate for class code 6229 in Florida?
The current workers' compensation rate for class code 6229 in Florida is $3.44 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 6229?
Irrigation system installers, drainage contractors, and pipe laying crews.
How can I reduce my workers comp premium for class code 6229 in Florida?
Excavation safety is critical for underground pipe installation Underground utility locating before excavation is mandatory
Do I need workers comp insurance for employees classified under code 6229 in Florida?
Yes. Florida requires most employers to carry workers' compensation insurance for their employees. Class code 6229 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
- 6229
- State
- Florida
- Rate per $100
- $3.44
- Rating Org
- FWCJUA / NCCI
- Effective
- 2025-01-01
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