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Tool manufacturers face distinct workers compensation risks because of the physical nature of production, the use of specialized machinery, and the potential for on-the-job injuries. Novatae Risk Group offers a dedicated Tool Manufacturing Workers Compensation Insurance program built for this sector. Through our underwriting partner Empire Underwriters and more than 30 years of manufacturing underwriting experience, we deliver tailored E&S solutions and responsive service to help you place these accounts. Ideal Accounts and Appetite: This program fits small- to mid-sized tool manufacturers, including tool and die shops, precision CNC and milling operations, metal stamping facilities, and custom tool fabricators. We prefer accounts with clearly defined operations, formal safety programs, and predictable payroll mixes. New ventures may be considered if the owner/operator has relevant experience and documented safety controls. Example: you might have a 25-employee client running CNC machines and stamping presses across multiple states — we can help you secure a competitive workers comp placement with efficient turnaround. Coverage Highlights and Advantages: Workers Compensation coverage tailored to tool manufacturing exposures Non-admitted (E&S) placement options where standard markets are limited Fast quote turnaround with a complete submission 10% commission for appointed agents Available in over 20 states Underwriting Notes and Minimum Premiums: Minimum premium for this program starts at $7,500, which makes it accessible for a wide range of small and mid-sized manufacturers. To obtain a quote, provide a complete submission including: An ACORD 130 application Three years of currently valued loss runs A completed supplemental questionnaire Details on any large or unusual losses Territories and Availability: This non-admitted program is available in more than 20 states, including AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IL, KY, LA, MS, MO, NV, NJ, NM, NY, NC, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, and WV. For the full list of eligible states or specific state requirements, contact our underwriting team. Why Work With Novatae Risk Group: As a Managing General Underwriter and E&S broker, Novatae Risk Group gives agents access to specialized markets and programs that meet niche manufacturing needs. Our underwriting team has deep experience with manufacturing exposures and provides pragmatic, industry-focused guidance. We partner with brokers to place difficult or non-standard workers comp accounts—offering quick responses and a streamlined placement process. Need a quote for your tool manufacturing client? Send an email to [email protected] or call 800-758-8113 to speak with an underwriter today. Frequently Asked Questions What types of accounts are a good fit for this Workers Compensation program?This program is ideal for small- to mid-sized tool manufacturers, including CNC machine shops, metal stamping operations, and tool & die makers that have well-defined operations and documented safety practices. Is this program available for new ventures?New ventures may be considered on a case-by-case basis. Underwriters look for relevant owner/operator experience and evidence of effective safety protocols; a complete submission is required for review. What is the minimum premium for this program?The minimum premium starts at $7,500, which accommodates many smaller manufacturing operations seeking E&S solutions. Which states is this program available in?This non-admitted program is available in over 20 states, including CA, FL, TX, NY, IL, GA and others. Contact underwriting for the full list of eligible states and any state-specific considerations. What submission documents are required to get a quote?Provide an ACORD 130, three years of currently valued loss runs, a completed supplemental questionnaire, and any details about large losses to enable a timely quote. Need help placing an account? Connect with a market specialist.