Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The current rate for Railroad Operation (Class Code 7855) in South Carolina is $7.43 per $100 of payroll. This means an employee earning $50,000/year would cost approximately $3715 per year in workers' comp premium.

Question 2

Is workers' comp mandatory in South Carolina?

Accepted Answer

Yes, workers' compensation insurance is mandatory in South Carolina for employers with 4 or more employees.

Question 3

How does South Carolina's rate compare to other states?

Accepted Answer

South Carolina's rate for Railroad Operation is $7.43, which is $0.58 below the national average of $8.01 (-7%).

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
South Carolina (current)	$7.43	—
Indiana	$5.85	-1.58
Texas	$6.15	-1.28
Virginia	$6.23	-1.20
Utah	$6.38	-1.05
Arkansas	$6.60	-0.83

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