Webster Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: 1  Buck(noun) lye or suds in which cloth is soaked in the operation of bleaching, or in which clothes are washed. 2  Buck(noun) the cloth or clothes soaked or washed. 3  Buck(verb) to soak, steep, or boil, in lye or suds; -- a process in bleaching.
If the employee of a subcontractor suffers an on-the-job injury, the subcontractorâs workers' comp carrier should provide the medical and indemnity benefits. If the subcontractor is not covered, then the employee can file a claim against the general contractorâs insurance company.
And insurance and workers comp. From contributor D: As a sub, you take all the risks on yourself, in exchange for the (potential) profit you can keep. It sounds like the employer is trying to transfer all the risks and expenses to you and your husband. You will need to cover your own expenses, health and liability insurance - everything the employer covers now.