NCCI · 16 states

Workers comp rates for code 1016: Surface Coal Mining

NCCI class code 1016 covers Surface Coal Mining in the mining industry. The median rate across 16 states is $8.38 per $100 payroll. Rates range from $1.11 in Alaska to $43.34 in Kentucky.

Also known as: Strip Mining (coal) · Open Pit Coal Mining

Cheapest 5 states for code 1016

  1. Alaska $1.11
  2. Utah $1.45
  3. Virginia $3.57
  4. Kansas $3.59
  5. Tennessee $5.98

Most expensive 5 states

  1. Kentucky $43.34
  2. Virginia $22.26
  3. Illinois $21.13
  4. Virginia $18.66
  5. Nevada $10.54

Code 1016 rates in all 16 states

State Code Rate per $100 vs peers Source
Alaska 1016 $1.11 7% view
Utah 1016 $1.45 14% view
Virginia 1016 Traumatic $3.57 - view
Kansas 1016 $3.59 21% view
Tennessee 1016 $5.98 29% view
Oregon 1016 $6.79 36% view
Maryland 1016 $7.35 43% view
Arkansas 1016 $7.79 50% view
Indiana 1016 $8.38 57% view
Alabama 1016 $8.58 64% view
Oklahoma 1016 $10.03 71% view
Nevada 1016 $10.54 79% view
Virginia 1016 OD $18.66 - view
Illinois 1016 $21.13 86% view
Virginia 1016 $22.26 93% view
Kentucky 1016 $43.34 100% view

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FAQs about NCCI 1016

What occupation is NCCI class code 1016?

Class code 1016 is "Surface Coal Mining" (also known as Strip Mining (coal), Open Pit Coal Mining), in the mining industry. The code is filed in 16 states.

What is the average workers comp rate for code 1016?

The median rate across 16 states is $8.38 per $100 of payroll, ranging from $1.11 (Alaska) to $43.34 (Kentucky).

Why does code 1016 cost more in some states than others?

Workers comp rates reflect each state's loss experience for that occupation, the rating bureau's methodology (NCCI vs. independent), schedule rating credits, and the state's medical-cost inflation. Some states are monopolistic (only the state fund writes coverage) while others are open competitive markets.