Feed, Grain or Hay Dealers
Florida Workers' Compensation Class Code 8215 • FWCJUA / NCCI • Effective 2025-01-01
Current Rate
$3.57
per $100 of payroll
FWCJUA / NCCI 2025-01-01
What is Class Code 8215?
Class code 8215 covers feed, grain, or hay dealer operations, including grain elevators, feed stores, and hay distributors. Work involves handling bulk grain and feed, operating elevators and conveyors, and making deliveries. Hazards include grain dust explosions (a serious risk in grain handling facilities), engulfment in grain bins, and musculoskeletal strain from heavy material handling.
Who is Covered Under This Code?
Grain elevator workers, feed store employees, and delivery drivers.
Tips to Reduce Your Premium
- Grain bin entry procedures and confined space training are critical
- Combustible dust programs are required for grain handling facilities
- Separate grain elevator construction under code 5040
Frequently Asked Questions
What is workers comp class code 8215?
Class code 8215 covers feed, grain, or hay dealer operations, including grain elevators, feed stores, and hay distributors. Work involves handling bulk grain and feed, operating elevators and conveyors, and making deliveries. Hazards include grain dust explosions (a serious risk in grain handling facilities), engulfment in grain bins, and musculoskeletal strain from heavy material handling.
What is the workers comp rate for class code 8215 in Florida?
The current workers' compensation rate for class code 8215 in Florida is $3.57 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 8215?
Grain elevator workers, feed store employees, and delivery drivers.
How can I reduce my workers comp premium for class code 8215 in Florida?
Grain bin entry procedures and confined space training are critical Combustible dust programs are required for grain handling facilities Separate grain elevator construction under code 5040
Do I need workers comp insurance for employees classified under code 8215 in Florida?
Yes. Florida requires most employers to carry workers' compensation insurance for their employees. Class code 8215 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) 323-0785 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
- 8215
- State
- Florida
- Rate per $100
- $3.57
- Rating Org
- FWCJUA / NCCI
- Effective
- 2025-01-01
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