Machine Shop NOC
South Carolina Workers' Compensation Class Code 3081 • NCCI • Effective 2025-01-01
Current Rate
$1.72
per $100 of payroll
NCCI 2025-01-01
What is Class Code 3081?
Class code 3081 covers machine shop operations not otherwise classified. Machine shops perform precision machining of metal parts using lathes, mills, drills, grinders, and CNC machining centers. This is a moderate-risk manufacturing classification. Hazards include machine contact injuries, metal chip injuries, cutting fluid exposure, and noise.
Who is Covered Under This Code?
Machinists, CNC operators, lathe operators, mill operators, and grinders.
Tips to Reduce Your Premium
- Machine guarding and lockout/tagout are the primary safety priorities
- Metal cutting fluid exposure requires skin protection and monitoring
- Noise-induced hearing loss is a common occupational disease in machine shops
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is workers comp class code 3081?
Class code 3081 covers machine shop operations not otherwise classified. Machine shops perform precision machining of metal parts using lathes, mills, drills, grinders, and CNC machining centers. This is a moderate-risk manufacturing classification. Hazards include machine contact injuries, metal chip injuries, cutting fluid exposure, and noise.
What is the workers comp rate for class code 3081 in South Carolina?
The current workers' compensation rate for class code 3081 in South Carolina is $1.72 per $100 of payroll, as set by 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 3081?
Machinists, CNC operators, lathe operators, mill operators, and grinders.
How can I reduce my workers comp premium for class code 3081 in South Carolina?
Machine guarding and lockout/tagout are the primary safety priorities Metal cutting fluid exposure requires skin protection and monitoring Noise-induced hearing loss is a common occupational disease in machine shops
Do I need workers comp insurance for employees classified under code 3081 in South Carolina?
Yes. South Carolina requires most employers to carry workers' compensation insurance for their employees. Class code 3081 employees must be covered. Penalties for non-compliance in South 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
- 3081
- State
- South Carolina
- Rate per $100
- $1.72
- Rating Org
- NCCI
- Effective
- 2025-01-01
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