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8233FL

Fuel Dealers - All Other

Florida Workers' Compensation Class Code 8233 • FWCJUA / NCCI • Effective 2025-01-01

Current Rate

$1.95

per $100 of payroll

FWCJUA / NCCI 2025-01-01

What is Class Code 8233?

Class code 8233 covers wholesale building material dealer employees, including warehouse workers, yard employees, and delivery drivers at distributors supplying lumber, drywall, roofing materials, and other construction supplies to contractors and builders. Florida's construction boom has made wholesale building material distribution a high-volume industry, with significant physical demands on warehouse and yard employees handling heavy materials.

Who is Covered Under This Code?

Wholesale building material warehouse workers, yard employees, forklift operators, counter sales staff, and delivery drivers.

Tips to Reduce Your Premium

  • Separate outside sales representatives under code 8742 to reduce premium
  • Lumber yard employees face significant manual handling and equipment hazards — implement formal safety programs
  • Delivery driver MVR checks reduce vehicle accident exposure

Common Claim Scenarios

Back strains from handling heavy lumber and materials, forklift accidents, and cuts from sharp edges are the most frequent claim types.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is workers comp class code 8233?

Class code 8233 covers wholesale building material dealer employees, including warehouse workers, yard employees, and delivery drivers at distributors supplying lumber, drywall, roofing materials, and other construction supplies to contractors and builders. Florida's construction boom has made wholesale building material distribution a high-volume industry, with significant physical demands on warehouse and yard employees handling heavy materials.

What is the workers comp rate for class code 8233 in Florida?

The current workers' compensation rate for class code 8233 in Florida is $1.95 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 8233?

Wholesale building material warehouse workers, yard employees, forklift operators, counter sales staff, and delivery drivers.

How can I reduce my workers comp premium for class code 8233 in Florida?

Separate outside sales representatives under code 8742 to reduce premium Lumber yard employees face significant manual handling and equipment hazards — implement formal safety programs Delivery driver MVR checks reduce vehicle accident exposure

Do I need workers comp insurance for employees classified under code 8233 in Florida?

Yes. Florida requires most employers to carry workers' compensation insurance for their employees. Class code 8233 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) 323-0785 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
8233
State
Florida
Rate per $100
$1.95
Rating Org
FWCJUA / NCCI
Effective
2025-01-01

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