Railroad Construction
Florida Workers' Compensation Class Code 6702 • FWCJUA / NCCI • Effective 2025-01-01
Current Rate
$2.80
per $100 of payroll
FWCJUA / NCCI 2025-01-01
What is Class Code 6702?
Class code 6702 covers railroad construction operations, including the installation and maintenance of railroad tracks, ties, and related infrastructure. Work involves operating track-laying equipment, handling heavy rail and tie materials, and working in active rail corridors. Hazards include struck-by hazards from trains, heavy material handling, and equipment operation.
Who is Covered Under This Code?
Track workers, tie tampers, rail welders, and equipment operators.
Tips to Reduce Your Premium
- Roadway worker protection procedures are mandatory for work in active rail corridors
- Heavy material handling requires proper lifting equipment and ergonomic programs
Frequently Asked Questions
What is workers comp class code 6702?
Class code 6702 covers railroad construction operations, including the installation and maintenance of railroad tracks, ties, and related infrastructure. Work involves operating track-laying equipment, handling heavy rail and tie materials, and working in active rail corridors. Hazards include struck-by hazards from trains, heavy material handling, and equipment operation.
What is the workers comp rate for class code 6702 in Florida?
The current workers' compensation rate for class code 6702 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 6702?
Track workers, tie tampers, rail welders, and equipment operators.
How can I reduce my workers comp premium for class code 6702 in Florida?
Roadway worker protection procedures are mandatory for work in active rail corridors Heavy material handling requires proper lifting equipment and ergonomic programs
Do I need workers comp insurance for employees classified under code 6702 in Florida?
Yes. Florida requires most employers to carry workers' compensation insurance for their employees. Class code 6702 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
- 6702
- State
- Florida
- Rate per $100
- $2.80
- Rating Org
- FWCJUA / NCCI
- Effective
- 2025-01-01
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