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9052NC

Hotel - All Other Employees

North Carolina Workers' Compensation Class Code 9052 • NCRB • Effective 2026-04-01

Current Rate

$1.28

per $100 of payroll

NCRB 2026-04-01

What is Class Code 9052?

Class code 9052 covers hotel operations for all other employees and salespersons and drivers, including front desk staff, housekeeping, bellhops, and maintenance workers. Florida's massive tourism industry makes hotels one of the largest employers in the state. Work involves guest services, room cleaning, luggage handling, and facility maintenance. Hazards include musculoskeletal strain from housekeeping (a leading cause of hotel worker claims), slip-and-fall injuries, and chemical exposure from cleaning products.

Who is Covered Under This Code?

Hotel front desk staff, housekeepers, bellhops, maintenance workers, and shuttle drivers.

Tips to Reduce Your Premium

  • Ergonomic housekeeping programs including long-handled tools significantly reduce back injury claims
  • Slip-and-fall prevention in wet areas including pools and bathrooms is critical
  • Chemical handling training for housekeeping staff reduces chemical exposure claims
  • Separate restaurant and food service operations under code 9058

Rate Comparison by State

StateDescriptionRate / $100
NCHotel - All Other Employees$1.28Current
FLHotel - All Other Employees$1.56View
MIHotel - All Other Employees$1.43View
ILHotel - All Other Employees$1.32View
TXHotel - All Other Employees$1.22View
SCHotel - All Other Employees$1.38View

Frequently Asked Questions

What is workers comp class code 9052?

Class code 9052 covers hotel operations for all other employees and salespersons and drivers, including front desk staff, housekeeping, bellhops, and maintenance workers. Florida's massive tourism industry makes hotels one of the largest employers in the state. Work involves guest services, room cleaning, luggage handling, and facility maintenance. Hazards include musculoskeletal strain from housekeeping (a leading cause of hotel worker claims), slip-and-fall injuries, and chemical exposure from cleaning products.

What is the workers comp rate for class code 9052 in North Carolina?

The current workers' compensation rate for class code 9052 in North Carolina is $1.28 per $100 of payroll, as set by NCRB effective 2026-04-01. Your actual premium will also depend on your experience modification factor (EMR) and the carrier you choose.

Who is covered under class code 9052?

Hotel front desk staff, housekeepers, bellhops, maintenance workers, and shuttle drivers.

How can I reduce my workers comp premium for class code 9052 in North Carolina?

Ergonomic housekeeping programs including long-handled tools significantly reduce back injury claims Slip-and-fall prevention in wet areas including pools and bathrooms is critical Chemical handling training for housekeeping staff reduces chemical exposure claims Separate restaurant and food service operations under code 9058

Do I need workers comp insurance for employees classified under code 9052 in North Carolina?

Yes. North Carolina requires most employers to carry workers' compensation insurance for their employees. Class code 9052 employees must be covered. Penalties for non-compliance in North Carolina 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
9052
State
North Carolina
Rate per $100
$1.28
Rating Org
NCRB
Effective
2026-04-01

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