Trucking - Mail, Parcel or Package Delivery
Florida Workers' Compensation Class Code 7231 • FWCJUA / NCCI • Effective 2025-01-01
Current Rate
$6.22
per $100 of payroll
FWCJUA / NCCI 2025-01-01
What is Class Code 7231?
Class code 7231 covers trucking operations for mail, parcel, or package delivery services. This includes courier companies, package delivery services, and mail contractors. Work involves driving, sorting packages, and making multiple stops per day with frequent in-and-out of vehicles. Hazards include motor vehicle accidents, slip-and-fall injuries at delivery locations, and musculoskeletal strain from repetitive package handling.
Who is Covered Under This Code?
Package delivery drivers, mail carriers using motor vehicles, and courier service drivers.
Tips to Reduce Your Premium
- Ergonomic package handling training reduces back and shoulder injuries
- Slip-resistant footwear is essential for delivery operations
- MVR monitoring is critical given the high frequency of vehicle use
Frequently Asked Questions
What is workers comp class code 7231?
Class code 7231 covers trucking operations for mail, parcel, or package delivery services. This includes courier companies, package delivery services, and mail contractors. Work involves driving, sorting packages, and making multiple stops per day with frequent in-and-out of vehicles. Hazards include motor vehicle accidents, slip-and-fall injuries at delivery locations, and musculoskeletal strain from repetitive package handling.
What is the workers comp rate for class code 7231 in Florida?
The current workers' compensation rate for class code 7231 in Florida is $6.22 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 7231?
Package delivery drivers, mail carriers using motor vehicles, and courier service drivers.
How can I reduce my workers comp premium for class code 7231 in Florida?
Ergonomic package handling training reduces back and shoulder injuries Slip-resistant footwear is essential for delivery operations MVR monitoring is critical given the high frequency of vehicle use
Do I need workers comp insurance for employees classified under code 7231 in Florida?
Yes. Florida requires most employers to carry workers' compensation insurance for their employees. Class code 7231 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
- 7231
- State
- Florida
- Rate per $100
- $6.22
- Rating Org
- FWCJUA / NCCI
- Effective
- 2025-01-01
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