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1654FL

Marble or Slate Products Mfg

Florida Workers' Compensation Class Code 1654 • FWCJUA / NCCI • Effective 2025-01-01

Current Rate

$2.95

per $100 of payroll

FWCJUA / NCCI 2025-01-01

What is Class Code 1654?

Class code 1654 covers marble and slate products manufacturing, including the fabrication of tiles, slabs, countertops, and decorative products from marble and slate. Work involves sawing, grinding, polishing, and finishing stone products. Hazards include silica dust (though marble has lower silica content than granite), cuts, and heavy material handling.

Who is Covered Under This Code?

Marble fabricators, tile cutters, polishers, and finishing workers.

Tips to Reduce Your Premium

  • While marble has lower silica content than granite, dust control is still important
  • Separate installation work under code 1747
  • Heavy material handling ergonomics programs reduce back injury claims

Frequently Asked Questions

What is workers comp class code 1654?

Class code 1654 covers marble and slate products manufacturing, including the fabrication of tiles, slabs, countertops, and decorative products from marble and slate. Work involves sawing, grinding, polishing, and finishing stone products. Hazards include silica dust (though marble has lower silica content than granite), cuts, and heavy material handling.

What is the workers comp rate for class code 1654 in Florida?

The current workers' compensation rate for class code 1654 in Florida is $2.95 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 1654?

Marble fabricators, tile cutters, polishers, and finishing workers.

How can I reduce my workers comp premium for class code 1654 in Florida?

While marble has lower silica content than granite, dust control is still important Separate installation work under code 1747 Heavy material handling ergonomics programs reduce back injury claims

Do I need workers comp insurance for employees classified under code 1654 in Florida?

Yes. Florida requires most employers to carry workers' compensation insurance for their employees. Class code 1654 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
1654
State
Florida
Rate per $100
$2.95
Rating Org
FWCJUA / NCCI
Effective
2025-01-01

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