# Bright Coast Insurance

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# Workers' Comp Class Code 0034 — Farm - Poultry or Egg Producer & Drivers (FL)

**Class Code:** 0034  
**Description:** Farm - Poultry or Egg Producer & Drivers  
**State:** FL  
**Rate:** $2.93 per $100 of payroll  
**Source:** NCCI (National Council on Compensation Insurance)

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## What Is Class Code 0034?

Class code 0034 covers poultry and egg production operations. This includes raising chickens, turkeys, ducks, and other poultry for meat or egg production, as well as all related activities such as feeding, egg collection, cleaning facilities, and loading birds for transport. Workers face risks from repetitive motion injuries, slips on wet surfaces, respiratory issues from dust and ammonia, and animal handling injuries.

## Who Does Class Code 0034 Apply To?

Poultry house workers, egg collectors, hatchery employees, feed handlers, and drivers who transport live poultry or eggs.

## Florida Examples — Class Code 0034

A medium-sized poultry farm in North Florida with 20 employees raising broiler chickens for a regional distributor. A small egg production facility near Plant City with 8 workers managing laying hens and egg collection.

## How to Calculate Workers' Comp Premium for Class Code 0034

**Formula:** (Annual Payroll ÷ 100) × $2.93 × Experience Modification Rate (EMR)

| Annual Payroll | EMR 0.80 | EMR 1.00 | EMR 1.20 |
|---|---|---|---|
| $100,000 | $2342 | $2927 | $3512 |
| $250,000 | $5854 | $7318 | $8781 |
| $500,000 | $11708 | $14635 | $17562 |
| $1,000,000 | $23416 | $29270 | $35124 |

## Tips for Managing Class Code 0034 Workers' Comp Costs

- Respiratory protection programs reduce workers comp claims from dust and ammonia exposure
- Slip-and-fall prevention in wet poultry houses is a major claims driver
- Separate delivery drivers under an appropriate trucking code if they operate independently

## Safety Recommendations for Class Code 0034

- Ensure proper ventilation systems are in place in poultry houses to minimize dust and ammonia levels.
- Provide respiratory protection (e.g., N95 masks) for employees working in dusty environments.
- Implement ergonomic solutions for repetitive tasks and provide training on proper lifting techniques.
- Maintain clean and dry floors to prevent slips and falls, especially in processing areas.

## Get a Quote for Class Code 0034

Contact Bright Coast Insurance for a workers' comp quote for class code 0034 in FL:

- **Phone:** (239) 475-0361
- **Email:** support@brightcoastins.com
- **Online:** [Workers' Comp Calculator](https://brightcoastins.com/comp-calculator)
- **Class Code Lookup:** [https://brightcoastins.com/workers-comp-codes/fl](https://brightcoastins.com/workers-comp-codes/fl)



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## About Bright Coast Insurance

Bright Coast Insurance is a Florida-licensed independent insurance agency (Florida License #L103957) specializing in commercial insurance for Florida contractors, builders, property owners, and HOA/condo associations. As an independent agency, we represent multiple carriers including US Assure (builders risk), Employers Holdings, AmTrust Financial, and others — allowing us to find the best coverage at the most competitive rate for each client.

**Contact:** (239) 475-0361 | support@brightcoastins.com  
**Address:** PO Box 417, Pineland, FL 33945  
**Website:** https://brightcoastins.com  
**Hours:** Monday–Friday, 8 AM–5 PM ET

*Bright Coast Insurance is an authorized FWCJUA placement agency and an authorized US Assure builders risk agency.*