# Bright Coast Insurance

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Phone: (239) 475-0361 | Email: support@brightcoastins.com  
Address: PO Box 417, Pineland, FL 33945  
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# Workers' Comp Class Code 6836 — Marina & Drivers (FL)

**Class Code:** 6836  
**Description:** Marina & Drivers  
**State:** FL  
**Rate:** $2.10 per $100 of payroll  
**Source:** NCCI (National Council on Compensation Insurance)

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## What Is Class Code 6836?

Class code 6836 covers marina operations and their drivers, including the management of boat slips, dry storage, fuel docks, and related waterfront services. Work involves docking assistance, boat launching and hauling, fuel dispensing, and facility maintenance. Florida has thousands of marinas along its extensive coastline, making this a significant classification. Hazards include drowning risk, fuel handling, and slip-and-fall injuries on wet docks.

## Who Does Class Code 6836 Apply To?

Dock hands, fuel dock attendants, boat launch operators, and marina maintenance workers.

## Florida Examples — Class Code 6836

A large marina in Fort Lauderdale offering wet slips, dry storage, and fuel services for yachts and recreational boats. A smaller, family-owned marina on the Gulf Coast providing boat launching and maintenance services.

## How to Calculate Workers' Comp Premium for Class Code 6836

**Formula:** (Annual Payroll ÷ 100) × $2.10 × Experience Modification Rate (EMR)

| Annual Payroll | EMR 0.80 | EMR 1.00 | EMR 1.20 |
|---|---|---|---|
| $100,000 | $1682 | $2102 | $2522 |
| $250,000 | $4204 | $5255 | $6306 |
| $500,000 | $8408 | $10510 | $12612 |
| $1,000,000 | $16816 | $21020 | $25224 |

## Tips for Managing Class Code 6836 Workers' Comp Costs

- Fall protection and life ring placement are critical on docks
- Fuel handling procedures must comply with NFPA and Coast Guard requirements
- Separate boat repair operations under code 6834
- Florida's marine environment requires year-round safety vigilance

## Safety Recommendations for Class Code 6836

- Maintain non-slip surfaces on docks and ramps, and ensure adequate lighting.
- Provide life vests and enforce their use near water, along with emergency rescue training.
- Train workers on safe boat handling and lifting techniques, using proper equipment.
- Implement spill prevention and response plans for fuels and chemicals, and provide appropriate PPE.

## Get a Quote for Class Code 6836

Contact Bright Coast Insurance for a workers' comp quote for class code 6836 in FL:

- **Phone:** (239) 475-0361
- **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 #L103957) 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) 475-0361 | support@brightcoastins.com  
**Address:** PO Box 417, Pineland, FL 33945  
**Website:** https://brightcoastins.com  
**Hours:** Monday–Friday, 8 AM–5 PM ET

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