TTC - the Trading Co. v. Department of Consumer & Business Services

This case involves a dispute over the premium rates assigned to employer for its workers’ compensation insurance. Employer is a manufacturer of steel replacement parts used in heavy machinery; for purposes of billing employer for workers’ compensation insurance, its insurer classified employer’s business by a code that applies to businesses engaged in the fabrication of “structural” steel. Employer sought review by the Department of Consumer and Business Services, and the department issued a final order affirming the insurer’s classification. Employer seeks judicial review of that order, and…