# Bright Coast Insurance

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# Workers' Comp Class Code 2288 — Canvas Products Mfg (FL)

**Class Code:** 2288  
**Description:** Canvas Products Mfg  
**State:** FL  
**Rate:** $2.40 per $100 of payroll  
**Source:** NCCI (National Council on Compensation Insurance)

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## 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 Does Class Code 2288 Apply To?

Canvas cutters, sewers, grommeting workers, and finishers.

## Florida Examples — Class Code 2288

A canvas products manufacturer in Fort Myers producing custom boat covers and awnings for the marine industry. A company in Jacksonville making industrial tarpaulins and commercial tents.

## How to Calculate Workers' Comp Premium for Class Code 2288

**Formula:** (Annual Payroll ÷ 100) × $2.40 × Experience Modification Rate (EMR)

| Annual Payroll | EMR 0.80 | EMR 1.00 | EMR 1.20 |
|---|---|---|---|
| $100,000 | $1920 | $2400 | $2880 |
| $250,000 | $4800 | $6000 | $7200 |
| $500,000 | $9600 | $12000 | $14400 |
| $1,000,000 | $19200 | $24000 | $28800 |

## Tips for Managing Class Code 2288 Workers' Comp Costs

- Ergonomic sewing workstations reduce repetitive motion claims
- Cut-resistant gloves are needed for canvas cutting operations
- Separate outside sales staff under code 8742

## Safety Recommendations for Class Code 2288

- Provide appropriate cutting tools and train workers on safe cutting techniques.
- Ensure sewing machines have needle guards and workers are trained in safe operation.
- Utilize lifting equipment for heavy canvas rolls and promote ergonomic practices.
- Mandate eye protection for all tasks involving potential flying debris.

## Get a Quote for Class Code 2288

Contact Bright Coast Insurance for a workers' comp quote for class code 2288 in FL:

- **Phone:** (239) 323-0785
- **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 #L132181) 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) 323-0785 | support@brightcoastins.com  
**Address:** PO Box 417, Pineland, FL 33945  
**Website:** https://brightcoastins.com  
**Hours:** Monday–Friday, 9 AM–5 PM ET

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