Workers' Comp Rates for Lathing (Class Code 5443)
Description
Covers workers installing metal or wood lath as a base for plaster, stucco, or other wall finishes.
Common Businesses
Lathing contractorsPlaster and lath companiesStucco contractorsWall finishing specialists
Hazard Group
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National Avg Rate
$9.34
per $100 payroll
Most Expensive States
- New York$12.69
- Alaska$12.43
- California$11.81
Rates by State for Class Code 5443
| State | Rate per $100 | vs. National Avg | Effective |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana | $6.83 | -2.51 | 2026-01-01 |
| Texas | $7.18 | -2.16 | 2026-01-01 |
| Virginia | $7.26 | -2.08 | 2026-01-01 |
| Utah | $7.44 | -1.90 | 2026-01-01 |
| Arkansas | $7.70 | -1.64 | 2026-01-01 |
| Colorado | $7.79 | -1.55 | 2026-01-01 |
| North Dakota | $7.88 | -1.46 | 2026-01-01 |
| Tennessee | $7.96 | -1.38 | 2026-01-01 |
| Arizona | $8.05 | -1.29 | 2026-01-01 |
| South Dakota | $8.14 | -1.20 | 2026-01-01 |
| Nebraska | $8.23 | -1.11 | 2026-01-01 |
| North Carolina | $8.23 | -1.11 | 2026-01-01 |
| Idaho | $8.31 | -1.03 | 2026-01-01 |
| Wyoming | $8.31 | -1.03 | 2026-01-01 |
| Kansas | $8.40 | -0.94 | 2026-01-01 |
| Mississippi | $8.49 | -0.85 | 2026-01-01 |
| New Mexico | $8.57 | -0.77 | 2026-01-01 |
| South Carolina | $8.66 | -0.68 | 2026-01-01 |
| Kentucky | $8.75 | -0.59 | 2026-01-01 |
| Iowa | $8.93 | -0.41 | 2026-01-01 |
| Ohio | $8.93 | -0.41 | 2026-07-01 |
| Missouri | $9.01 | -0.33 | 2026-01-01 |
| Nevada | $9.10 | -0.24 | 2026-01-01 |
| Georgia | $9.19 | -0.15 | 2026-01-01 |
| Maryland | $9.19 | -0.15 | 2026-01-01 |
| Oregon | $9.28 | -0.06 | 2026-01-01 |
| West Virginia | $9.36 | +0.02 | 2026-01-01 |
| Alabama | $9.45 | +0.11 | 2026-01-01 |
| Minnesota | $9.45 | +0.11 | 2026-01-01 |
| New Hampshire | $9.45 | +0.11 | 2026-01-01 |
| Delaware | $9.63 | +0.29 | 2026-01-01 |
| Maine | $9.63 | +0.29 | 2026-01-01 |
| Wisconsin | $9.63 | +0.29 | 2026-01-01 |
| Michigan | $9.80 | +0.46 | 2026-01-01 |
| Vermont | $9.80 | +0.46 | 2026-01-01 |
| Rhode Island | $9.98 | +0.64 | 2026-01-01 |
| Florida | $10.06 | +0.72 | 2026-01-01 |
| Montana | $10.06 | +0.72 | 2026-01-01 |
| District of Columbia | $10.33 | +0.99 | 2026-01-01 |
| Massachusetts | $10.33 | +0.99 | 2026-01-01 |
| Oklahoma | $10.33 | +0.99 | 2026-01-01 |
| Illinois | $10.50 | +1.16 | 2026-01-01 |
| Washington | $10.50 | +1.16 | 2026-01-01 |
| Connecticut | $10.68 | +1.34 | 2026-01-01 |
| Louisiana | $10.94 | +1.60 | 2026-01-01 |
| Hawaii | $11.20 | +1.86 | 2026-01-01 |
| Pennsylvania | $11.20 | +1.86 | 2026-01-01 |
| New Jersey | $11.38 | +2.04 | 2026-01-01 |
| California | $11.81 | +2.47 | 2026-01-01 |
| Alaska | $12.43 | +3.09 | 2026-01-01 |
| New York | $12.69 | +3.35 | 2026-01-01 |