Fence Erection - Metal
South Carolina Workers' Compensation Class Code 6400 • NCCI • Effective 2025-01-01
Current Rate
$3.20
per $100 of payroll
NCCI 2025-01-01
What is Class Code 6400?
Class code 6400 covers metal fence erection, including the installation of chain link fences, ornamental iron fences, and security fencing. Work involves setting posts, stretching fence fabric, and installing gates. Hazards include cuts from chain link and metal components, post setting injuries, and working near traffic.
Who is Covered Under This Code?
Fence installers, post setters, and fence helpers.
Tips to Reduce Your Premium
- Cut-resistant gloves are essential for chain link fence installation
- Traffic control is required for fence work near roadways
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is workers comp class code 6400?
Class code 6400 covers metal fence erection, including the installation of chain link fences, ornamental iron fences, and security fencing. Work involves setting posts, stretching fence fabric, and installing gates. Hazards include cuts from chain link and metal components, post setting injuries, and working near traffic.
What is the workers comp rate for class code 6400 in South Carolina?
The current workers' compensation rate for class code 6400 in South Carolina is $3.20 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 6400?
Fence installers, post setters, and fence helpers.
How can I reduce my workers comp premium for class code 6400 in South Carolina?
Cut-resistant gloves are essential for chain link fence installation Traffic control is required for fence work near roadways
Do I need workers comp insurance for employees classified under code 6400 in South Carolina?
Yes. South Carolina requires most employers to carry workers' compensation insurance for their employees. Class code 6400 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
- 6400
- State
- South Carolina
- Rate per $100
- $3.20
- Rating Org
- NCCI
- Effective
- 2025-01-01
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