Question 1

How much does workers' comp cost for Fish Processing in Louisiana?

Accepted Answer

The current rate for Fish Processing (Class Code 2161) in Louisiana is $8.13 per $100 of payroll. This means an employee earning $50,000/year would cost approximately $4065 per year in workers' comp premium.

Question 2

Is workers' comp mandatory in Louisiana?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 3

How does Louisiana's rate compare to other states?

Accepted Answer

Louisiana's rate for Fish Processing is $8.13, which is $1.19 above the national average of $6.94 (+17%).

Question 4

What does class code 2161 cover?

Accepted Answer

Covers workers processing fish and seafood including filleting, freezing, smoking, and packaging.

State	Rate per $100	Difference
Louisiana (current)	$8.13	—
Indiana	$5.07	-3.06
Texas	$5.33	-2.80
Virginia	$5.40	-2.73
Utah	$5.53	-2.60
Arkansas	$5.72	-2.41

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