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Landscaping Businesses: Workers Compensation Insurance for Outdoor Crews

  • Nate Jones
  • Sep 9
  • 2 min read

Updated: Sep 10

Landscaping is more than just mowing lawns and planting shrubs—it's a physically demanding job that exposes workers to a variety of risks. From operating heavy machinery to working in unpredictable weather conditions, outdoor crews face hazards daily.

work comp for landscaping businesses

That’s why having the right Workers Compensation Insurance for landscaping businesses isn’t just smart—it’s essential.


Common Risks Faced by Landscaping Crews

  • 🌞 Heat-related illnesses during summer months

  • 🪓 Injuries from equipment like chainsaws, trimmers, and mowers

  • 🌳 Falls from heights when trimming trees or installing features

  • 🐍 Encounters with wildlife or hazardous plants

  • 🚚 Vehicle-related accidents while transporting tools and crews

Without proper coverage, a single incident could lead to costly medical bills, legal issues, and lost productivity.


What Does Workers Compensation Insurance Cover?

For landscaping contractors, a comprehensive Work Comp Policy typically includes:

  • 💊 Medical expenses for work-related injuries or illnesses

  • 💼 Lost wages during recovery periods

  • 🧑‍⚖️ Legal protection in case of employee lawsuits

  • 🧠 Rehabilitation services to help injured workers return to the job


Why Choose Total Work Comp?

At Total Work Comp, we specialize in helping landscaping businesses nationwide find the best workers compensation insurance at the best price. We work with multiple insurance carriers to tailor policies that fit your crew’s unique needs.

✅ Coverage in all 50 states

✅ Same-day Certificates of Insurance

✅ Dedicated service representatives

Whether you're a small lawn care business or a full-scale landscaping contractor, we’ve got your back.


Get Your Free Landscaping Work Comp Quote Today

Protect your crew. Protect your business. Contact Total Work Comp for a free workers compensation insurance quote tailored to your landscaping operations.


👉 Call us at 317-942-0549 or visit Total Work Comp’s official website to get started.

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