Drilling NOC & Drivers
Florida Workers' Compensation Class Code 6204 • FWCJUA / NCCI • Effective 2025-01-01
Current Rate
$4.47
per $100 of payroll
FWCJUA / NCCI 2025-01-01
What is Class Code 6204?
Class code 6204 covers drilling operations not otherwise classified, including water well drilling, geotechnical drilling, and specialty drilling operations. Work involves operating drilling rigs, handling drill pipe, and managing drilling fluids. Hazards include struck-by hazards from rotating drill pipe, falls from drill rigs, and chemical exposure from drilling fluids.
Who is Covered Under This Code?
Drill rig operators, drill helpers, and geotechnical drillers.
Tips to Reduce Your Premium
- Rotating equipment safety is the top priority for drilling operations
- PPE including hard hats and safety boots is mandatory
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is workers comp class code 6204?
Class code 6204 covers drilling operations not otherwise classified, including water well drilling, geotechnical drilling, and specialty drilling operations. Work involves operating drilling rigs, handling drill pipe, and managing drilling fluids. Hazards include struck-by hazards from rotating drill pipe, falls from drill rigs, and chemical exposure from drilling fluids.
What is the workers comp rate for class code 6204 in Florida?
The current workers' compensation rate for class code 6204 in Florida is $4.47 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 6204?
Drill rig operators, drill helpers, and geotechnical drillers.
How can I reduce my workers comp premium for class code 6204 in Florida?
Rotating equipment safety is the top priority for drilling operations PPE including hard hats and safety boots is mandatory
Do I need workers comp insurance for employees classified under code 6204 in Florida?
Yes. Florida requires most employers to carry workers' compensation insurance for their employees. Class code 6204 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
- 6204
- State
- Florida
- Rate per $100
- $4.47
- Rating Org
- FWCJUA / NCCI
- Effective
- 2025-01-01
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