Restaurant - Fast Food
South Carolina Workers' Compensation Class Code 9083 • NCCI • Effective 2025-01-01
Current Rate
$1.05
per $100 of payroll
NCCI 2025-01-01
What is Class Code 9083?
Class code 9083 covers fast food restaurant operations, including quick-service restaurants, fast casual dining, and counter-service food operations. Work involves food preparation on high-volume production lines, counter service, and drive-through operations. Hazards include burns from fryers and grills (a leading cause of fast food worker claims), cuts from food preparation equipment, and slip-and-fall on wet floors.
Who is Covered Under This Code?
Fast food cooks, counter staff, drive-through workers, and shift managers.
Tips to Reduce Your Premium
- Fryer burn prevention including proper PPE and training is the top priority
- Non-slip footwear is mandatory for all fast food employees
- Separate full-service restaurant operations under code 9082
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is workers comp class code 9083?
Class code 9083 covers fast food restaurant operations, including quick-service restaurants, fast casual dining, and counter-service food operations. Work involves food preparation on high-volume production lines, counter service, and drive-through operations. Hazards include burns from fryers and grills (a leading cause of fast food worker claims), cuts from food preparation equipment, and slip-and-fall on wet floors.
What is the workers comp rate for class code 9083 in South Carolina?
The current workers' compensation rate for class code 9083 in South Carolina is $1.05 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 9083?
Fast food cooks, counter staff, drive-through workers, and shift managers.
How can I reduce my workers comp premium for class code 9083 in South Carolina?
Fryer burn prevention including proper PPE and training is the top priority Non-slip footwear is mandatory for all fast food employees Separate full-service restaurant operations under code 9082
Do I need workers comp insurance for employees classified under code 9083 in South Carolina?
Yes. South Carolina requires most employers to carry workers' compensation insurance for their employees. Class code 9083 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
- 9083
- State
- South Carolina
- Rate per $100
- $1.05
- Rating Org
- NCCI
- Effective
- 2025-01-01
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