Workers comp rates for code 1604: Salt Mining
NCCI class code 1604 covers Salt Mining in the mining industry. The median rate across 2 states is $2.39 per $100 payroll. Rates range from $1.13 in Tennessee to $2.39 in Indiana.
Also known as: Salt Production - Mining
Code 1604 rates in all 2 states
FAQs about NCCI 1604
What occupation is NCCI class code 1604?
Class code 1604 is "Salt Mining" (also known as Salt Production - Mining), in the mining industry. The code is filed in 2 states.
What is the average workers comp rate for code 1604?
The median rate across 2 states is $2.39 per $100 of payroll, ranging from $1.13 (Tennessee) to $2.39 (Indiana).
Why does code 1604 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.