Class codes, also called classification codes or workers' comp classification codes, are three- or four-digit codes that insurance companies use to estimate rates. Codes are based on the risks associated with each type of work an employee performs.
What are the 5 classifications of workers compensation cases?
Top 5 Workers Compensation Claims and Their Causes
- strains and sprains (30 percent)
- cuts or punctures (19 percent)
- contusions (12 percent)
- inflammation (5 percent)
- fractures (5 percent)
What is workers compensation class code 8742?
Classification 8742, Salespersons - outside, applies to employees who spend 100% of their work time in the field, calling customers, and performing activities to promote their employer's business.