Risk Management services help state agencies minimize the financial cost of risk by providing coverage for property damage and liability losses, and loss control guidance. The following Risk Management resources are available:
| Fall 2004 | Provides a major property insurance update and a reminder to watch for children going to school. |
| Summer 2004 | What the Inland Marine coverage does for you; how to become a safer motorcycle rider; and, what the correct procedures are for filing a claim. |
| Winter 2003 | Information on Employee's Personal Automobile use; what happens when a liability claim is submitted; and, the reorganization of the Risk Management Program. |
| Fall 2003 | What can you do to be safe for winter and protect yourself from the West Nile Virus and how state agencies can ensure they have adequate workers' compensation insurance for their out-of-state employees. |
| Summer 2003 | Find out how your agency can save money by taking advantage of Defensive Driving classes; how to properly report a theft claim; and, how to prevent heat stroke. |
| Spring 2003 | How to report State vehicle accidents; tips for safety planning at home; and, how to reduce off the job injury and illness. |
| Winter 2002 | Be prepared for dangerous winter driving and learn how to properly request a certificate of insurance and file a liability incident report. |
| Fall 2002 | How to report a property claim; learn about ATV safety; and, how to avoid an auto collision with deer and elk during the fall and early winter months. Also, check out the State of Idaho's Security Conditions Alert System. |
| Summer 2002 | Does your business or office have liability for your employees who are required to use cell phones on the job? Learn how to minimize costs when your agency rents a car and how to minimize risks from static electricity when fueling your car. |
| Winter 2001 | How to avoid Employment Liability claims; 15-passenger van safety; and, what you need to know for the annual inventory due March 1. |
| Spring 2001 | Do you need a workplace violence prevention plan? This issue gives some ideas on how to set one up, some of the issues involved in employment disputes, and how you can save money by participating in a defensive driving class. |
| Summer 2000 | Discusses risk management considerations for e-business, cell phones, and driving safety, and whether computers really do make life “easier.” |
| Winter 2000 | Learn about successful risk management programs; controlling liability claims costs; the safety phrase of the week contest; and, moving day safety. |
We provide assistance in identifying potential risks and in implementing procedures to minimize those risks. We also adjudicate property and liability claims against the State of Idaho.
Risk management has been defined as “the process of planning, organizing, directing, and controlling the resources of an organization in order to minimize the adverse effects of accidental loss on that organization at the lowest possible cost.”
For more information about Risk Management, email the Office of Risk Management or call 208.332.1871.
