Florist Store
Florida Workers' Compensation Class Code 8001 • FWCJUA / NCCI • Effective 2025-01-01
Current Rate
$2.38
per $100 of payroll
FWCJUA / NCCI 2025-01-01
What is Class Code 8001?
Class code 8001 covers florist store operations, including retail flower shops, wholesale florists, and flower delivery services. Work involves flower arrangement, customer service, delivery, and greenhouse or cooler maintenance. Hazards include cuts from floral wire and tools, repetitive motion from arrangement work, and slip-and-fall risks in cooler areas.
Who is Covered Under This Code?
Floral designers, delivery drivers, and retail sales staff.
Tips to Reduce Your Premium
- Cut-resistant gloves reduce floral wire and tool injuries
- Separate delivery drivers under code 7380 if they are the primary exposure
- Cooler floor maintenance reduces slip-and-fall claims
Frequently Asked Questions
What is workers comp class code 8001?
Class code 8001 covers florist store operations, including retail flower shops, wholesale florists, and flower delivery services. Work involves flower arrangement, customer service, delivery, and greenhouse or cooler maintenance. Hazards include cuts from floral wire and tools, repetitive motion from arrangement work, and slip-and-fall risks in cooler areas.
What is the workers comp rate for class code 8001 in Florida?
The current workers' compensation rate for class code 8001 in Florida is $2.38 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 8001?
Floral designers, delivery drivers, and retail sales staff.
How can I reduce my workers comp premium for class code 8001 in Florida?
Cut-resistant gloves reduce floral wire and tool injuries Separate delivery drivers under code 7380 if they are the primary exposure Cooler floor maintenance reduces slip-and-fall claims
Do I need workers comp insurance for employees classified under code 8001 in Florida?
Yes. Florida requires most employers to carry workers' compensation insurance for their employees. Class code 8001 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
- 8001
- State
- Florida
- Rate per $100
- $2.38
- Rating Org
- FWCJUA / NCCI
- Effective
- 2025-01-01
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