Chapter 5 – Adult Custody and Security Operations

53140.21 Workers’ Compensation Insurance

• The CDCRCalifornia Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation will provide workers’ compensation coverage for inmates employed in the JVPJoint Venture Program. In return, the JVE will pay the CDCRCalifornia Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation a fee equal to 75 percent of the published rate for the classification of similar private employers as outlined in the California Workers’ Compensation Insurance Manual.

• All inmate-employees’ claims will be processed by the institution. The JVE is responsible for completing all required CDCRCalifornia Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation forms relating to any work related accident.