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BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
OKALOOSA COUNTY, FLORIDA
SERVICE AREA: GENERAL GOVERNMENT
DEPARTMENT/PROGRAM: RISK MANAGEMENT / SELF – INSURANCE FUND
PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: The Risk Management Department is responsible for the safety of employees,
and the conservation of the physical and financial assets of the Board of County Commissioners, the Clerk of
Court, the Tax Collector, the Property Appraiser, and the Supervisor of Elections. Our major activities include
administration of the Self-Insurance Fund; including general liability, workers’ compensation, auto and property
insurance, the Employee Benefit Program, Contract Review, Public Records Requests and Claim Management.
In addition, we act as Coordinator of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) for the County.
REVENUE: Risk Management is an internal service fund. Supporting revenue are charges for services to
County user departments and Constitutional Officers participating in the program.
EXPENDITURES:
RISK MANAGEMENT ADMINISTRATION
Expenditures Budget
FY11 FY12 FY13 FY14
Category Actual $ Actual $ Original $ Approved $
Personal Services 213,154 180,571 194,903 196,536
Operating Expenses 11,354 8,917 15,763 13,333
Capital Outlay 0 0 0 5,770
Reserves 0 0 1,036,669 2,512,813
Total 224,508 189,488 1,247,335 2,728,452
SELF INSURANCE
Expenditures Budget
FY11 FY12 FY13 FY14
Category Actual $ Actual $ Original $ Approved $
Personal Services 1,272,062 1,309,532 1,280,000 1,250,000
Operating Expenses 11,711,632 12,120,468 12,400,433 12,100,243
Capital Outlay 0 0 0 0
Reserves 0 0 0 0
Total 12,983,694 13,430,000 13,680,433 13,350,243
HISTORICAL STAFFING SUMMARY:
Category FY11 FY12 FY13 FY14
Full-time 3 3 3 3
Part-Time 0 0 0 0
Relief 0 0 0 0
Total 3 3 3 3
MAJOR ACCOMPLISHMENTS LAST YEAR:
Bid the dental, life and disability programs resulting in a 22% savings to the County.
Obtained a health insurance refund of $1.7 million through the ProShare program.
Conducted the annual Employee Health Fair where 207 employees participated.
PROGRAM GOAL:
To provide professional support in the areas of employee health, wellness and safety while protecting County
assets through aggressive Workers’ Compensation, property, auto and general liability claims management.
KEY OBJECTIVES:
1. Plan, organize and coordinate a comprehensive insurance management, accident prevention, and County
wide loss control program.
2. Act as advisor and consultant to County Management, BCC, Constitutional Officers, directors, managers
and supervisors on loss control, insurance, self-insurance, and contract & claims administration.
3. Administer the review and processing of all workers’ compensation, property, auto, and liability claims.
4. Coordinate employee health and wellness functions including employee benefit and employee health fairs.
5. Responsible for the County Safety Committee and acts as the County Americans with Disabilities Act
(ADA) Coordinator
PERFORMANCE MEASURES:
Actual Estimated Adopted
Performance Measures
FY11/12 FY12/13 FY 13/14
Workers Compensation
Number of Medical Only Claims 39 40 40
Number of lost time claims 19 8 8
Number of lost time days 1,796 1,050 1,000
Auto Claims
Number of no fault auto claims (e.g. parked vehicle) 2 0 0
Input/Output
Number of at fault auto claims 7 20 15
Liability/E&O Claims
Number of liability/E&O claims 11 55 40
Property Claims
Number of property claims 0 0 0
Health & Wellness
Number of employee requests for assistance 2,451 2,478 2,500
Number of employees participated in Health Fair 229 207 230
Number of employees participated in Benefits Fair 275 280 300
Workers Compensation
Number of worker days lost to injury per full time employee 1.99 1.22 1.11
Number of worker days lost to injury per workers' comp 42.57 20.19 19.23
Number of workers' comp claims per 100 FTE's 6.42 5.75 5. 75
Number of workers' comp claims per 100,000 hours worked 3.09 3.07 2.76
Percentage of lost time cases returned to work in 7 days 53 25 25
Efficiency/Effectiveness
Percentage of lost time cases returned to work in 21 days 74 50 50
Percentage of lost time cases returned to work greater than
26 50 50
21 days
Auto Claims
Number of at fault auto claims per total vehicles .017 .033 .025
Number of at fault auto claims per 100,000 miles driven 0.19 .417 .313
Property Claims
Property loss per $100 property value 0 0 0
Premiums per $100 property value at risk .42 .40 .42
Health & Wellness
Percentage of employees participated in Health Fair 24 23 25
Percentage of employees participated in Benefits Fair 29 30 33
