Canvas Products Mfg
Florida Workers' Compensation Class Code 2288 • FWCJUA / NCCI • Effective 2025-01-01
Current Rate
$2.40
per $100 of payroll
FWCJUA / NCCI 2025-01-01
What is Class Code 2288?
Class code 2288 covers canvas products manufacturing, including the production of tarpaulins, awnings, tents, boat covers, and industrial canvas goods. Work involves cutting, sewing, grommeting, and finishing heavy canvas and synthetic fabrics. Hazards include repetitive motion injuries from sewing operations, cuts from cutting equipment, and ergonomic strain from handling heavy materials.
Who is Covered Under This Code?
Canvas cutters, sewers, grommeting workers, and finishers.
Tips to Reduce Your Premium
- Ergonomic sewing workstations reduce repetitive motion claims
- Cut-resistant gloves are needed for canvas cutting operations
- Separate outside sales staff under code 8742
Frequently Asked Questions
What is workers comp class code 2288?
Class code 2288 covers canvas products manufacturing, including the production of tarpaulins, awnings, tents, boat covers, and industrial canvas goods. Work involves cutting, sewing, grommeting, and finishing heavy canvas and synthetic fabrics. Hazards include repetitive motion injuries from sewing operations, cuts from cutting equipment, and ergonomic strain from handling heavy materials.
What is the workers comp rate for class code 2288 in Florida?
The current workers' compensation rate for class code 2288 in Florida is $2.40 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 2288?
Canvas cutters, sewers, grommeting workers, and finishers.
How can I reduce my workers comp premium for class code 2288 in Florida?
Ergonomic sewing workstations reduce repetitive motion claims Cut-resistant gloves are needed for canvas cutting operations Separate outside sales staff under code 8742
Do I need workers comp insurance for employees classified under code 2288 in Florida?
Yes. Florida requires most employers to carry workers' compensation insurance for their employees. Class code 2288 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
- 2288
- State
- Florida
- Rate per $100
- $2.40
- Rating Org
- FWCJUA / NCCI
- Effective
- 2025-01-01
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