# Bright Coast Insurance

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Phone: (239) 323-0785 | Email: support@brightcoastins.com  
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# Workers' Comp Class Code 2881 — Shoe Mfg (FL)

**Class Code:** 2881  
**Description:** Shoe Mfg  
**State:** FL  
**Rate:** $1.40 per $100 of payroll  
**Source:** NCCI (National Council on Compensation Insurance)

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## What Is Class Code 2881?

Class code 2881 covers shoe manufacturing operations, including the production of leather and synthetic footwear. Work involves cutting, stitching, lasting, and finishing shoes. This is a relatively low-risk manufacturing classification with moderate ergonomic and chemical hazards.

## Who Does Class Code 2881 Apply To?

Shoe makers, cutters, stitchers, and finishing workers.

## Florida Examples — Class Code 2881

This class code applies to businesses like a medium-sized shoe factory in Orlando producing custom leather boots, or a smaller workshop in Miami specializing in handcrafted sandals. It also covers operations for a company in Jacksonville manufacturing specialized athletic footwear components.

## How to Calculate Workers' Comp Premium for Class Code 2881

**Formula:** (Annual Payroll ÷ 100) × $1.40 × Experience Modification Rate (EMR)

| Annual Payroll | EMR 0.80 | EMR 1.00 | EMR 1.20 |
|---|---|---|---|
| $100,000 | $1120 | $1400 | $1680 |
| $250,000 | $2800 | $3500 | $4200 |
| $500,000 | $5600 | $7000 | $8400 |
| $1,000,000 | $11200 | $14000 | $16800 |

## Tips for Managing Class Code 2881 Workers' Comp Costs

- Ergonomic programs reduce repetitive motion injuries in shoe manufacturing
- Chemical exposure from adhesives and finishes requires proper ventilation

## Safety Recommendations for Class Code 2881

- Ensure all cutting and stitching machinery is equipped with appropriate safety guards and emergency stop buttons.
- Implement ergonomic workstations and provide regular breaks to prevent repetitive motion injuries among workers.
- Mandate the use of cut-resistant gloves and safety footwear for all employees handling sharp tools or heavy materials.
- Maintain clean, dry, and well-lit work areas to minimize slip and trip hazards on factory floors.

## Get a Quote for Class Code 2881

Contact Bright Coast Insurance for a workers' comp quote for class code 2881 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.*