Question 1

How much does workers' comp cost for Stevedoring in Massachusetts?

Accepted Answer

The current rate for Stevedoring (Class Code 7309) in Massachusetts is $21.83 per $100 of payroll. This means an employee earning $50,000/year would cost approximately $10915 per year in workers' comp premium.

Question 2

Is workers' comp mandatory in Massachusetts?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 3

How does Massachusetts's rate compare to other states?

Accepted Answer

Massachusetts's rate for Stevedoring is $21.83, which is $2.08 above the national average of $19.75 (+11%).

Question 4

What does class code 7309 cover?

Accepted Answer

Covers stevedores loading and unloading cargo from ships at ports and marine terminals.

State	Rate per $100	Difference
Massachusetts (current)	$21.83	—
Indiana	$14.43	-7.40
Texas	$15.17	-6.66
Virginia	$15.35	-6.48
Utah	$15.73	-6.10
Arkansas	$16.28	-5.55

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