Workers' Comp Class Codes for Auto Repair & Service
Auto repair (8380), body work (9521), parts/service-writer staff (8391), and parking operations (8385) all have separate codes. Splitting properly between mechanical and body work can lower your blended rate.
All auto repair & service class codes (5)
8380 Automobile Service or Repair Center & Drivers
Auto repair shops, mechanics, brake/exhaust shops....
$2.00-$5.50
per $100
8391 Automobile Dealer & Drivers — All Other Employees
Auto dealership employees other than salespersons — service writers, parts, lot attendants....
$1.80-$5.00
per $100
8385 Automobile Garages — Full Service Parking & Drivers
Parking garages with attendants....
$1.20-$4.00
per $100
9521 Auto Body Repair — Painting & Refinishing
Auto body shops, collision repair, paint and refinish....
$2.50-$6.50
per $100
8389 Automobile Storage Garage / Parking Lot — All Other Employees
Self-park lot operations....
$1.50-$4.50
per $100
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