Risk Management

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Risk Management is a division of Human Resources supporting and identifying loss exposures. The mission of the Risk Management Department is to provide and support, in concert with the various departments, a comprehensive risk management program that includes the identification of loss exposures, and the appropriate techniques for assessing and resolving those exposures.

Risk Management processes the following claims for all BOCC County Departments:

Claims Administration:

    • Workers' Compensation claims
    • Automotive claims
    • Property claims
    • General liability claims
  • Litigation Management:
    • Assist with case investigation
    • Mediation and deposition attendance
    • Assist with Interrogatories and Request to Produce

On behalf of all BOCC County Departments, Risk Management provides aggressive subjugation to protect taxpayers' dollars by collecting from third parties responsible for damage to city property.

Safety Involves

  • Support from management
  • Awareness
  • Focus
  • Education
  • Teamwork
  • Your commitment

Occupational Health

  • Bi-Annual DOT physicals
  • Annual spectrometer testing
  • Annual fit testing

Safety Awareness, Focus & Teamwork

  • Park safety inspections
  • Work inspections
  • Safety articles distributed to county employees
  • Safety review board
  • Safety field observations/Inspections

Employee safety training

  • Electrical training
  • CPR/AED training
  • Forklift training
  • Concrete saw training
  • Respiratory protection training
  • Chainsaw/Weed-eater training
  • Supervisor training
  • Fall protection training
  • PPE training
  • Hearing training
  • Fire drills
  • Ergonomics training
  • Defensive driving training
  • Trenching and shoring
  • Heat stress training
  • Back safety training
  • Ladder safety training
  • Confined space awareness training
  • Fire safety training
  • Hazard comm. training
  • Blood borne pathogens training
  • Aerial lift training