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Closing the "Gaps in Coverage" When Using Temporary or Leased Labor

Author, Dave Garcia, AAI, CRIS,  is the President and CEO of Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc. 

It has become more common for construction companies to use temporary or leased labor in order to meet the demands of their work.  While this is a useful tool it can create some unintended gaps in coverage for the contractor hiring the temporary or leased labor. These gaps potentially exist for on-the-job injury claims suffered by the temporary or leased workers.