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9505FL

Auto, Bus, Truck, Trailer - Painting

Florida Workers' Compensation Class Code 9505 • FWCJUA / NCCI • Effective 2025-01-01

Current Rate

$2.57

per $100 of payroll

FWCJUA / NCCI 2025-01-01

What is Class Code 9505?

Class code 9505 covers auto, bus, truck, and trailer painting operations, including vehicle refinishing and fleet painting. Work involves surface preparation, masking, spray painting, and finishing of vehicles. Hazards include isocyanate exposure from automotive paints (a leading cause of occupational asthma), solvent inhalation, and fire risk from flammable coatings.

Who is Covered Under This Code?

Vehicle painters, prep technicians, and detailers.

Tips to Reduce Your Premium

  • Isocyanate exposure requires supplied-air respirators during spray painting
  • Ventilation systems must be designed for automotive paint operations
  • Separate auto body repair under code 8393

Frequently Asked Questions

What is workers comp class code 9505?

Class code 9505 covers auto, bus, truck, and trailer painting operations, including vehicle refinishing and fleet painting. Work involves surface preparation, masking, spray painting, and finishing of vehicles. Hazards include isocyanate exposure from automotive paints (a leading cause of occupational asthma), solvent inhalation, and fire risk from flammable coatings.

What is the workers comp rate for class code 9505 in Florida?

The current workers' compensation rate for class code 9505 in Florida is $2.57 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 9505?

Vehicle painters, prep technicians, and detailers.

How can I reduce my workers comp premium for class code 9505 in Florida?

Isocyanate exposure requires supplied-air respirators during spray painting Ventilation systems must be designed for automotive paint operations Separate auto body repair under code 8393

Do I need workers comp insurance for employees classified under code 9505 in Florida?

Yes. Florida requires most employers to carry workers' compensation insurance for their employees. Class code 9505 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
9505
State
Florida
Rate per $100
$2.57
Rating Org
FWCJUA / NCCI
Effective
2025-01-01

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