Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The current rate for Stevedoring (Class Code 7309) in Tennessee is $16.84 per $100 of payroll. This means an employee earning $50,000/year would cost approximately $8420 per year in workers' comp premium.

Question 2

Is workers' comp mandatory in Tennessee?

Accepted Answer

Yes, workers' compensation insurance is mandatory in Tennessee for employers with 5 or more employees.

Question 3

How does Tennessee's rate compare to other states?

Accepted Answer

Tennessee's rate for Stevedoring is $16.84, which is $2.91 below the national average of $19.75 (-15%).

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
Tennessee (current)	$16.84	—
Indiana	$14.43	-2.41
Texas	$15.17	-1.67
Virginia	$15.35	-1.49
Utah	$15.73	-1.11
Arkansas	$16.28	-0.56

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