Workers comp rates for code 6702: Railroad Operation - switching/yard work
NCCI class code 6702 covers Railroad Operation - switching/yard work in the transportation industry. The median rate across 31 states is $2.09 per $100 payroll. Rates range from $0.820 in Utah to $5.45 in Virginia.
Also known as: Rail yard operations · Switching crew
Code 6702 rates in all 31 states
| State | Code | Rate per $100 | vs peers | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utah | 6702 | $0.820 | 7% | view |
| Arkansas | 6702 | $0.930 | 13% | view |
| Tennessee | 6702 | $1.07 | 20% | view |
| Oregon | 6702 | $1.21 | 27% | view |
| Alabama | 6702 | $1.27 | 33% | view |
| Kentucky | 6702 | $1.30 | 40% | view |
| Tennessee | 6702 M | $1.48 | 13% | view |
| Utah | 6702 M | $1.48 | 13% | view |
| Kansas | 6702 | $1.50 | 47% | view |
| Rhode Island | 6702 | $1.62 | 53% | view |
| Oregon | 6702 M | $1.69 | 19% | view |
| Kentucky | 6702 M | $1.96 | 25% | view |
| Maryland | 6702 | $2.02 | 60% | view |
| Maryland | 6702 M | $2.02 | 31% | view |
| Indiana | 6702 M | $2.03 | 38% | view |
| Alabama | 6702 M | $2.09 | 44% | view |
| Oklahoma | 6702 | $2.10 | 67% | view |
| Oklahoma | 6702 M | $2.10 | 50% | view |
| Louisiana | 6702 | $2.22 | 73% | view |
| Alaska | 6702 | $2.30 | 80% | view |
| Alaska | 6702 M | $2.30 | 56% | view |
| Rhode Island | 6702 M | $2.34 | 63% | view |
| Nevada | 6702 | $2.64 | 87% | view |
| Arkansas | 6702 M | $2.87 | 69% | view |
| Louisiana | 6702 M | $2.92 | 75% | view |
| Michigan | 6702 M | $3.09 | 81% | view |
| Illinois | 6702 M | $3.79 | 88% | view |
| Nevada | 6702 M | $3.97 | 94% | view |
| Kansas | 6702 M | $4.14 | 100% | view |
| Minnesota | 6702 | $5.09 | 93% | view |
| Virginia | 6702 | $5.45 | 100% | view |
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FAQs about NCCI 6702
What occupation is NCCI class code 6702?
Class code 6702 is "Railroad Operation - switching/yard work" (also known as Rail yard operations, Switching crew), in the transportation industry. The code is filed in 31 states.
What is the average workers comp rate for code 6702?
The median rate across 31 states is $2.09 per $100 of payroll, ranging from $0.820 (Utah) to $5.45 (Virginia).
Why does code 6702 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.