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Direct Contractors In California Should Take Steps Now To Reduce Exposure For Unpaid Wages By Subcontractors

Construction and Infrastructure Law

requires businesses using workers provided by a staffing firm to share “all civil legal responsibility and civil liability” for wage payments and workers’ compensation coverage. Section 2810.3 It is expected that joint employer liability will be a top priority for the Labor Commissioner in 2018.

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Top OSHA Violations in Construction (2021)

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The much bigger cause for financial concern is workers’ compensation insurance. Workers’ compensation insurance. Because construction is a dangerous industry, workers’ compensation insurance is expensive even without an OSHA violation on your record. Compliance cost.

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Professional Liability Insurance Explained

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Professional liability insurance provides contractors coverage from financial losses that happen as a result of their errors, mistakes, or negligence. In that case, professional liability insurance would generally provide the plumber with reimbursement for legal fees, settlements, and judgments.

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Errors and Omissions (E&O) Insurance Explained for Construction?

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Errors and omissions (E&O) insurance covers contractors against financial loss resulting from mistakes, errors, or claims of negligence. While general liability insurance covers against claims related to injury or property damage, errors and omissions insurance protects from lawsuits related to financial loss.

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Supplier Vetting & Compliance

Safety Services Company

Insurance Certificates. Owner-clients will provide their insurance requirements. The prequalification firm will review your certificates of insurance according to the review requirements of the owner client. Experience Modification Rates can be obtained from your workers’ compensation provider. Necessary Documentation.

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State by State Incentives Guide

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

The exceptions are for financial institutions, financial institution groups, and insurance companies that have a maximum business privilege tax of $3,000,000. This credit can also be claimed against the insurance premium tax, the oil and gas production and property taxes, the fisheries business and landing taxes, and the mining license tax.

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Facilities Maintenance Checklist and Procedures

Job Order Contracting

Visually inspect ground area beneath equipment to insure no sharp objects and that the ground surface cushioning is adequate for the piece of equipment. Check operation of safety switches to insure they have not been by-passed. Draft regulators require slightly negative pressure in the combustion chamber at maximum input.