Workers comp rates for code 6704: Railroad Operation - shop work
NCCI class code 6704 covers Railroad Operation - shop work in the transportation industry. The median rate across 32 states is $2.32 per $100 payroll. Rates range from $0.507 in Washington to $5.64 in Minnesota.
Also known as: Locomotive repair · Rail car maintenance
Cheapest 5 states for code 6704
- Washington $0.507
- Utah $0.910
- Arkansas $1.03
- Tennessee $1.19
- Oregon $1.35
Code 6704 rates in all 32 states
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FAQs about NCCI 6704
What occupation is NCCI class code 6704?
Class code 6704 is "Railroad Operation - shop work" (also known as Locomotive repair, Rail car maintenance), in the transportation industry. The code is filed in 32 states.
What is the average workers comp rate for code 6704?
The median rate across 32 states is $2.32 per $100 of payroll, ranging from $0.507 (Washington) to $5.64 (Minnesota).
Why does code 6704 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.