Workers comp rates for code 2003: Meat/Fish/Poultry Packing
NCCI class code 2003 covers Meat/Fish/Poultry Packing in the manufacturing industry. The median rate across 22 states is $2.06 per $100 payroll. Rates range from $0.560 in Utah to $5.46 in California.
Also known as: Slaughterhouse · Meat Processing Plant
Most expensive 5 states
- California $5.46
- New Jersey $4.79
- Illinois $4.07
- New York $3.86
- Hawaii $3.52
Code 2003 rates in all 22 states
| State | Code | Rate per $100 | vs peers | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utah | 2003 | $0.560 | 5% | view |
| Kentucky | 2003 | $0.960 | 9% | view |
| Tennessee | 2003 | $1.13 | 14% | view |
| Virginia | 2003 | $1.26 | 18% | view |
| Kansas | 2003 | $1.43 | 23% | view |
| Alabama | 2003 | $1.59 | 27% | view |
| Alaska | 2003 | $1.68 | 32% | view |
| Louisiana | 2003 | $1.75 | 36% | view |
| Oregon | 2003 | $1.85 | 41% | view |
| Michigan | 2003 | $1.99 | 45% | view |
| Arkansas | 2003 | $2.05 | 50% | view |
| Oklahoma | 2003 | $2.06 | 55% | view |
| Maryland | 2003 | $2.11 | 59% | view |
| Nevada | 2003 | $2.23 | 64% | view |
| Indiana | 2003 | $2.46 | 73% | view |
| Minnesota | 2003 | $2.46 | 73% | view |
| Rhode Island | 2003 | $2.50 | 77% | view |
| Hawaii | 2003 | $3.52 | 82% | view |
| New York | 2003 | $3.86 | 86% | view |
| Illinois | 2003 | $4.07 | 91% | view |
| New Jersey | 2003 | $4.79 | 95% | view |
| California | 2003 | $5.46 | 100% | view |
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FAQs about NCCI 2003
What occupation is NCCI class code 2003?
Class code 2003 is "Meat/Fish/Poultry Packing" (also known as Slaughterhouse, Meat Processing Plant), in the manufacturing industry. The code is filed in 22 states.
What is the average workers comp rate for code 2003?
The median rate across 22 states is $2.06 per $100 of payroll, ranging from $0.560 (Utah) to $5.46 (California).
Why does code 2003 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.