Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The current rate for Railroad Operation (Class Code 7855) in Virginia is $6.23 per $100 of payroll. This means an employee earning $50,000/year would cost approximately $3115 per year in workers' comp premium.

Question 2

Is workers' comp mandatory in Virginia?

Accepted Answer

Yes, workers' compensation insurance is mandatory in Virginia for employers with 2 or more employees.

Question 3

How does Virginia's rate compare to other states?

Accepted Answer

Virginia's rate for Railroad Operation is $6.23, which is $1.78 below the national average of $8.01 (-22%).

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
Virginia (current)	$6.23	—
Indiana	$5.85	-0.38
Texas	$6.15	-0.08
Utah	$6.38	+0.15
Arkansas	$6.60	+0.37
Colorado	$6.68	+0.45

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