I had an incident almost a year ago where a tech hurt his back on a water tower
wiring in new service. Now the insurance company is starting to raise some
questions. If they drop me or prohibit us from doing tower work, where do
others go for this coverage? I am assuming its expensive. I want
First Comp is who I use. I contract out my tower work, but still have
to pay the workers comp on it because my contractor does not carry the
workers comp. The value is computed based on how much I pay him so it
is probably quite a bit less than an employee since I only average about
$12K
In Colorado workmans comp is handled by a quasi government run monopoly. (I
think pinical is the name)
We specify what % of a workers hours are office, installer, tower climber
etc. then they calculate the premium based on that.
Sean
On Wednesday, December 11, 2013, heith petersen wrote:
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