Workers comp rates for code 6872: Ship Building
NCCI class code 6872 covers Ship Building in the manufacturing industry. The median rate across 36 states is $4.02 per $100 payroll. Rates range from $1.77 in Utah to $403.00 in Kansas.
Also known as: Vessel Construction · Naval Construction
Most expensive 5 states
- Kansas $403.00
- Pennsylvania $17.58
- New Jersey $8.52
- Arkansas $6.94
- New York $6.65
Code 6872 rates in all 36 states
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FAQs about NCCI 6872
What occupation is NCCI class code 6872?
Class code 6872 is "Ship Building" (also known as Vessel Construction, Naval Construction), in the manufacturing industry. The code is filed in 36 states.
What is the average workers comp rate for code 6872?
The median rate across 36 states is $4.02 per $100 of payroll, ranging from $1.77 (Utah) to $403.00 (Kansas).
Why does code 6872 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.