Auto Insurance
Yes, but only while doing the business of the State.
You may not be personally sued under the GA Tort Claims Act....
No, you need to request and purchase a separate Loss Damage ...
Call 1-877-656-7475, and select option #1. When the represen...
Setterstrom, Susan Email: susan.setterstrom@doas.ga.go...
If you are doing your official duties at the time, you are c...
We provide no coverage for subcontractors.
No. We provide Liability Coverage to state employees driving...
Report all accidents. You should make no determination of fa...
Comprehensive Loss Control Program
Yes, premium surcharges, higher deductibles and co-payments ...
No, Risk Management Services Loss Control and Safety Officer...
After your agency and DOAS sign the CLCP Agreement, your age...
Please contact Timothy White at timothy.white@doas.ga.gov
Historically, DOAS-RMS has not instituted the penalty provis...
The key component for evaluating the progress of your agency...
The tool is designed to allow the agency/location to check t...
Yes, this is a requirement by the Comprehensive Loss Control...
The Chief Financial Officer or his/she designee along with t...
It should be completed once a year and submitted to RMS Loss...
Motor Vehicle Records need to be checked annually on drivers...
Yes, Risk Management Services will produce, acquire and make...
You may need to change the volume setting on your computer. ...
↵ No, as explained in the email, sent in the DOA...
IRM is a system that provides risk and insurance data to Sta...
Most of what is involved in the CLCP will only take a few ho...
Yes, ideally each agency/location should complete the Self E...
You can retrieve a copy of the State of Georgia Vehicle Insu...
Yes, there is a strong possibility that your location will r...
Yes, the new Loss Control Manual has been developed as a res...
Georgia State Indemnification Program
An application for benefits must be completed and sent to th...
The amount of benefits under the Indemnification Program var...
The financial benefit is available to law enforcement office...
A will is no longer required. The 2008 legislation removed t...
According to the statute, Permanent Disability means disabil...
Liability Insurance
You should first attempt to contact and file the claim with ...
As set forth more fully in the Georgia Tort Claims Act, O.C....
You should first attempt to contact and file the claim throu...
We cannot list additional insurers on the Certificate of Ins...
Counties, municipalities, school districts, other units of l...
Risk Management Services administers a self-insured Tort Lia...
If you do not have access to the Extranet Portal, pleas...
RMS policies are located on the RMS Website at http://do...
Property Insurance
Visible lightning does not support that damage was caused by...
DOAS supports the timely water damage responses by agency pe...
The Sworn Proof of Loss form requires that the agency's high...
Report your suspicions to the Risk Manager or Director of yo...
Mysterious Disappearance is not covered. In order for covera...
Return to Work
Absolutely. The Return-To-Work process works for any type of...
While there is no specific time limit for transitional emplo...
Remember that transitional employment provides temporary ass...
Contact the State Workers' Compensation Officer for further ...
Respect your employee's initiative and communicate with the ...
The philosophy of the RTW process includes taking a proactiv...
Schedule a Transitional Employment Team meeting and invite t...
If an employee has an attorney, by all means, invite the att...
Many agencies are using these terms interchangeably and thin...
Risk Management
Call 404-656-6245 and the operator will direct your call to ...
Risk Management Services Division's Insurance Programs are s...
Risk Management Services Division administers insurance prog...
Worker's Compensation
Generally, workers' compensation law does not provide benefi...
Prescription drugs are covered by the Workers' Compensation ...
The State employee should identify themselves at the pharmac...
Generally, no. The law requires the company to post in a con...
An injured employee is entitled to receive weekly temporary ...
The injured employee may be eligible to receive temporary pa...
Any injury or illness arising out of and in the course of em...
Make sure the injured employee is given the opportunity to c...
Supervisors or designated agency personnel should call 1-877...
Workers' compensation is a benefits program that provides me...
Yes. Death benefits are payable to eligible dependents (i.e....
The supervisor should be aware of available modified or alte...
Yes, DOAS Risk Management or the claims administrator may in...
No. Physicians' bills and other medical bills are fully cove...
Effective July 1, 1992, for non-catastrophic injuries, the i...
As long as the employee is receiving compensation, he is req...
The workers compensation law limits the extent to which an a...
Any safety program that encourages employees to be safety-co...
If a true emergency situation exists, get temporary medical ...
Coverage begins under the workers' compensation program on a...
Call 678-784-2848 or toll free at 1-800-900-1582.
Every effort should be made to return the injured employee t...
If the injured employee's claim is denied, the employee shou...
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