Decommissioning & Removal insurance in Ohio
Removing and dismantling towers across Ohio exposes crews to structural collapse, environmental contamination, and adjacent property damage. Required for all employers. State fund (BWC) is monopolistic. A specialized program covers both the active work and completed operations.
Workers Compensation in Ohio
Mandatory
Required for all employers. State fund (BWC) is monopolistic.
Licensing Requirements
No state telecom-specific license.
Key Exposures
- Structural collapse during disassembly
- Crane operations in tight quarters
- Unknown structural compromises
- Environmental contamination (lead paint, batteries)
- Adjacent property damage
- Asbestos exposure on older towers
Typical Coverage Program
- GL with demolition coverage
- Workers comp (tower class codes)
- Umbrella to $5M
- Pollution liability
- Crane coverage
- Completed operations (site restoration)
Market Context
Columbus, Cleveland, and Cincinnati metro wireless buildout.
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