Best's Loss Control Report

Excavation Contractors

Best's Loss Control reports describe the hazards present in a wide variety of industries and municipal services. Each report includes a description of the industry, on-site inspection checklists to identify exposures and loss controls, and a Hazard Index chart that quantifies the degree of liability in relevant lines of insurance.

Report Date: 2/16/2023 2:12:59 PM
Report Type: Update
Report Description: The Excavation Contractors report helps readers assess the insurance needs of companies that specialize in land preparation, particularly digging and large earthworks projects. General Liability: Premises and Operations, Workers' Compensation, and Inland Marine are the insurance lines that carry the greatest degree of exposure. Special exposures include third-party property damage and/or bodily injuries during operations, workers falling into trenches and cave-ins, and also damage or theft to expensive excavating equipment. Related reports include Building Construction — General Contractors, Blasting Contractors, Crane Services — Construction, Demolition Contractors, Grading of Land, Oil or Gas Well Drilling Contractors, and Rental and Leasing Services — Equipment.

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