Question 1

How much does workers' comp cost for Railroad Operation in Kentucky?

Accepted Answer

The current rate for Railroad Operation (Class Code 7855) in Kentucky is $7.50 per $100 of payroll. This means an employee earning $50,000/year would cost approximately $3750 per year in workers' comp premium.

Question 2

Is workers' comp mandatory in Kentucky?

Accepted Answer

Yes, workers' compensation insurance is mandatory in Kentucky for all employers with at least one employee.

Question 3

How does Kentucky's rate compare to other states?

Accepted Answer

Kentucky's rate for Railroad Operation is $7.50, which is $0.51 below the national average of $8.01 (-6%).

Question 4

What does class code 7855 cover?

Accepted Answer

Covers railroad employees engaged in train operation, switching, and yard work.

State	Rate per $100	Difference
Kentucky (current)	$7.50	—
Indiana	$5.85	-1.65
Texas	$6.15	-1.35
Virginia	$6.23	-1.27
Utah	$6.38	-1.12
Arkansas	$6.60	-0.90

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