Garbage Works
Florida Workers' Compensation Class Code 7590 • FWCJUA / NCCI • Effective 2025-01-01
Current Rate
$2.81
per $100 of payroll
FWCJUA / NCCI 2025-01-01
What is Class Code 7590?
Class code 7590 covers garbage and refuse collection and disposal operations, including residential and commercial waste collection, transfer station operations, and landfill management. Work involves operating collection vehicles, handling waste containers, and managing disposal facilities. Hazards include motor vehicle accidents, struck-by hazards from collection vehicles, and exposure to hazardous materials in the waste stream.
Who is Covered Under This Code?
Garbage truck drivers, helpers, transfer station workers, and landfill operators.
Tips to Reduce Your Premium
- Backing accident prevention is critical for collection vehicle operations
- PPE including cut-resistant gloves protects against sharps in the waste stream
- Separate recycling operations if classified under a different code
Frequently Asked Questions
What is workers comp class code 7590?
Class code 7590 covers garbage and refuse collection and disposal operations, including residential and commercial waste collection, transfer station operations, and landfill management. Work involves operating collection vehicles, handling waste containers, and managing disposal facilities. Hazards include motor vehicle accidents, struck-by hazards from collection vehicles, and exposure to hazardous materials in the waste stream.
What is the workers comp rate for class code 7590 in Florida?
The current workers' compensation rate for class code 7590 in Florida is $2.81 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 7590?
Garbage truck drivers, helpers, transfer station workers, and landfill operators.
How can I reduce my workers comp premium for class code 7590 in Florida?
Backing accident prevention is critical for collection vehicle operations PPE including cut-resistant gloves protects against sharps in the waste stream Separate recycling operations if classified under a different code
Do I need workers comp insurance for employees classified under code 7590 in Florida?
Yes. Florida requires most employers to carry workers' compensation insurance for their employees. Class code 7590 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
- 7590
- State
- Florida
- Rate per $100
- $2.81
- Rating Org
- FWCJUA / NCCI
- Effective
- 2025-01-01
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