Workers comp rates for code 7099: Freight Handling - Mechanical
NCCI class code 7099 covers Freight Handling - Mechanical in the transportation industry. The median rate across 36 states is $4.53 per $100 payroll. Rates range from $1.19 in Oregon to $66.62 in Minnesota.
Also known as: Mechanical Freight Handling · Forklift Freight Handling
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FAQs about NCCI 7099
What occupation is NCCI class code 7099?
Class code 7099 is "Freight Handling - Mechanical" (also known as Mechanical Freight Handling, Forklift Freight Handling), in the transportation industry. The code is filed in 36 states.
What is the average workers comp rate for code 7099?
The median rate across 36 states is $4.53 per $100 of payroll, ranging from $1.19 (Oregon) to $66.62 (Minnesota).
Why does code 7099 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.