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5222FL

Bridge or Elevated Highway Construction - Concrete

Florida Workers' Compensation Class Code 5222 • FWCJUA / NCCI • Effective 2025-01-01

Current Rate

$5.48

per $100 of payroll

FWCJUA / NCCI 2025-01-01

What is Class Code 5222?

Class code 5222 covers bridge and elevated highway construction using concrete. This is a high-hazard construction classification due to the combination of working at heights over water or roadways, handling heavy concrete formwork, and operating cranes and other heavy equipment. Workers face significant fall risks and the hazards of working over traffic.

Who is Covered Under This Code?

Bridge construction workers, form setters, concrete workers, and crane operators on bridge projects.

Tips to Reduce Your Premium

  • Fall protection is the top priority for bridge construction work
  • Traffic control and work zone safety are critical for highway bridge projects
  • Crane safety and rigging training are essential

Frequently Asked Questions

What is workers comp class code 5222?

Class code 5222 covers bridge and elevated highway construction using concrete. This is a high-hazard construction classification due to the combination of working at heights over water or roadways, handling heavy concrete formwork, and operating cranes and other heavy equipment. Workers face significant fall risks and the hazards of working over traffic.

What is the workers comp rate for class code 5222 in Florida?

The current workers' compensation rate for class code 5222 in Florida is $5.48 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 5222?

Bridge construction workers, form setters, concrete workers, and crane operators on bridge projects.

How can I reduce my workers comp premium for class code 5222 in Florida?

Fall protection is the top priority for bridge construction work Traffic control and work zone safety are critical for highway bridge projects Crane safety and rigging training are essential

Do I need workers comp insurance for employees classified under code 5222 in Florida?

Yes. Florida requires most employers to carry workers' compensation insurance for their employees. Class code 5222 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
5222
State
Florida
Rate per $100
$5.48
Rating Org
FWCJUA / NCCI
Effective
2025-01-01

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