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Workers' Comp Class Code 5478: Floor Covering Installation

What it covers

Installation of carpet, vinyl and similar floor coverings (not ceramic tile or hardwood finishing, which differ).

Illustrative rate range

$4.00 – $10.00 per $100 of payroll

National illustrative range — varies by state and carrier.

Worked example: on $50,000 of annual payroll, this code alone would cost roughly $2,000 to $5,000 a year.

Signs you may be misclassified

  • Nobody has re-checked this code since your job duties, work location, or equipment changed.
  • The code on your policy is whatever your agent guessed at signup, not something based on actual duties.

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