Stone Products Mfg NOC
Florida Workers' Compensation Class Code 1699 • FWCJUA / NCCI • Effective 2025-01-01
Current Rate
$3.20
per $100 of payroll
FWCJUA / NCCI 2025-01-01
What is Class Code 1699?
Class code 1699 covers stone products manufacturing not otherwise classified, including the production of stone monuments, architectural stone elements, and specialty stone products. Work involves cutting, carving, and finishing various types of natural stone.
Who is Covered Under This Code?
Stone product fabricators, monument makers, carvers, and finishing workers.
Tips to Reduce Your Premium
- Silica dust control is critical depending on the type of stone being processed
- Separate any retail or installation operations under appropriate codes
Real-World Examples
A custom stone monument company in Jacksonville, Florida, with 8 employees carving and engraving granite headstones. An architectural stone fabrication shop in Miami with 12 workers producing custom building facades and decorative elements.
Common Claim Scenarios
Silicosis from inhaling stone dust is a severe long-term health risk. Lacerations from cutting tools, and musculoskeletal strains from lifting and positioning heavy stone pieces are also common.
Safety & Loss Prevention
- Implement effective dust control measures, such as wet methods and local exhaust ventilation, and provide respiratory protection.
- Ensure all cutting and carving tools are properly maintained and employees are trained in their safe use.
- Provide mechanical lifting aids and ergonomic training for handling heavy and awkwardly shaped stone.
- Mandate the use of eye protection, hearing protection, and protective gloves.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is workers comp class code 1699?
Class code 1699 covers stone products manufacturing not otherwise classified, including the production of stone monuments, architectural stone elements, and specialty stone products. Work involves cutting, carving, and finishing various types of natural stone.
What is the workers comp rate for class code 1699 in Florida?
The current workers' compensation rate for class code 1699 in Florida is $3.20 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 1699?
Stone product fabricators, monument makers, carvers, and finishing workers.
How can I reduce my workers comp premium for class code 1699 in Florida?
Silica dust control is critical depending on the type of stone being processed Separate any retail or installation operations under appropriate codes
Do I need workers comp insurance for employees classified under code 1699 in Florida?
Yes. Florida requires most employers to carry workers' compensation insurance for their employees. Class code 1699 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) 323-0785 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
- 1699
- State
- Florida
- Rate per $100
- $3.20
- Rating Org
- FWCJUA / NCCI
- Effective
- 2025-01-01
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