Class code 1853: Mica Goods Mfg. & Mica Preparing
Class 1853 is the NCCI workers' comp code for “Mica Goods Mfg. & Mica Preparing”.
The facts
- Official wording (NCCI)
- Mica Goods Mfg. & Mica Preparing
- Industry group (our dictionary)
- Manufacturing
- Hazard group
- D
- State codes that differ
- CA 1741 · DE 0059 · MI 1748 · PA 0050 · TX 1701
- Line
- Workers' comp
What it means
Class 1853 is the code carriers use to rate workers' comp payroll for this kind of work.
NCCI hazard group D, on a scale from A (least severe claims) to G (most severe).
Some states use their own code for this work: California 1741, Delaware 0059, Michigan 1748, Pennsylvania 0050, Texas 1701.
Who writes class 1853, state by state
From our live eligibility engine, refreshed every day (page updated November 1, 2026). It shows who has appetite, not a price. The final decision is always the carrier's underwriter.
No market listed yet 0
State fund only 4
North Dakota (North Dakota Workforce Safety & Insurance) · Ohio (Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation) · Washington (Washington Department of Labor & Industries) · Wyoming (Wyoming Department of Workforce Services)
Carriers with appetite for class 1853
- CopperPoint · 19 states · instant quote
- Travelers · 7 states · instant quote
- PIE- Sirius America Insurance Company · 47 states
- V3- National Liability & Fire Insurance Company · 47 states
- Ascendant Commercial Insurance · 46 states
- Omaha National · 28 states
- AIG · 7 states
- Accident Fund Insurance Company Of America · 5 states
- Amerisafe · 5 states
What does class code 1853 cover?
Class 1853 is the NCCI workers' comp code for “Mica Goods Mfg. & Mica Preparing”. Carriers use it to rate the payroll of people doing this kind of work. It sits in NCCI hazard group D.
Who writes class code 1853 workers' comp?
In our live appetite data (updated November 1, 2026), 9 carriers have appetite for class 1853 in at least one state, and 2 of them quote it instantly. An instant quote is available in 24 states. The final decision is always the carrier's underwriter.
Does every state use class code 1853?
No. In our dictionary these states use their own code for this work: California 1741, Delaware 0059, Michigan 1748, Pennsylvania 0050, Texas 1701. North Dakota, Ohio, Washington and Wyoming write workers' comp through the state fund.