Question 1

How much does workers' comp cost for Longshore Workers in Pennsylvania?

Accepted Answer

The current rate for Longshore Workers (Class Code 7317) in Pennsylvania is $24.32 per $100 of payroll. This means an employee earning $50,000/year would cost approximately $12160 per year in workers' comp premium.

Question 2

Is workers' comp mandatory in Pennsylvania?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 3

How does Pennsylvania's rate compare to other states?

Accepted Answer

Pennsylvania's rate for Longshore Workers is $24.32, which is $4.04 above the national average of $20.28 (+20%).

Question 4

What does class code 7317 cover?

Accepted Answer

Covers longshore workers handling cargo on docks and waterfront areas including loading, sorting, and warehousing.

State	Rate per $100	Difference
Pennsylvania (current)	$24.32	—
Indiana	$14.82	-9.50
Texas	$15.58	-8.74
Virginia	$15.77	-8.55
Utah	$16.15	-8.17
Arkansas	$16.72	-7.60

Workers' Comp Rate for Longshore Workers in Pennsylvania (Class Code 7317)

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