Can Manufacturing Workers Compensation (class code: 3220) Insurance

Understanding Can Manufacturing Workers Compensation

Protecting your can manufacturing business and its employees requires a clear understanding of how workers compensation insurance works. Class Code 3220 is the standard classification for companies primarily involved in the production of metal containers such as cans, tins, and similar products.

What is Workers Compensation Class Code 3220?

Class Code 3220 is used by insurance carriers to classify the type of work performed in the can manufacturing sector. This classification helps determine the level of risk based on job duties and sets the basis for calculating insurance premiums. Key risk factors include:

  • Types of tasks performed
  • Machinery and equipment used
  • Common workplace hazards

Types of Employees Covered

Workers compensation under Class Code 3220 typically applies to a range of roles within the can manufacturing process, including:

  • Machine Operators
  • Maintenance Technicians
  • Quality Control Staff
  • Material Handlers
  • Assembly Line Workers
  • Supervisors and Shift Managers

Coverage and Benefits

This classification ensures employees are protected if they experience job-related injuries or illnesses. Coverage typically includes:

  • Medical treatment costs
  • Partial wage replacement for time off work
  • Rehabilitation and recovery support
  • Temporary or permanent disability benefits
  • Benefits for dependents in case of fatal injuries

Protect Your Can Manufacturing Workforce Today

Ensure your business and employees are safeguarded with the right coverage. Learn more about Can Manufacturing Workers Compensation Class Code 3220 and how it can benefit your operations. Don’t wait—protect your team and business now!

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Class Code 3220 cover in can manufacturing?

It covers employees involved in the production of metal containers, including machine operators, maintenance staff, and supervisors, protecting them from job-related injuries or illnesses.

Is workers compensation insurance mandatory for can manufacturers?

In most states, workers compensation insurance is required for businesses with employees. Requirements may vary depending on your location and workforce size.

Can office staff be included under Class Code 3220?

No, clerical or administrative staff are typically assigned a different classification code with lower risk levels.

What factors influence the cost of coverage under Class Code 3220?

The cost depends on payroll size, past claims history, safety practices, and the specific duties of your employees.

How can I get a quote for workers compensation coverage?

You can request a customized quote for your can manufacturing business by visiting our quote page.

Still have questions? Talk to a local insurance expert.

Partners, Programs & Market Access


We maintain relationships with nationally recognized and specialty-focused insurance providers that actively underwrite this class of business. Our network includes both admitted and non-admitted markets, allowing us to match risks—from straightforward accounts to more complex or hard-to-place exposures—with appropriate underwriting partners.


Program availability, coverage terms, and underwriting appetite can vary based on operations, location, and loss history, so access to multiple markets is key to securing the right fit. This approach helps ensure broader coverage options and more competitive placement across a range of risk profiles.



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