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Public Schools – References

References for New Jersey Public School Insurance Funds, Safety and Loss Control Programs, and O'Gorman & Young School Department

Accessible New Jersey Traditional and Joint Insurance Funds:

  • Utica National Insurance Company
  • Selective Insurance Company
  • School Alliance Insurance Fund (S.A.I.F.)
  • New Jersey School Boards Association Insurance Group (N.J.S.B.A.I.G.)
  • Monmouth Ocean County Shared Services Insurance Fund
  • Educational Risk & Insurance Consortium- South/njsbaig sub-fund
  • Educational Risk & Insurance Consortium- West/njsbaig sub-fund
  • Educational Risk & Insurance Consortium- North/njsbaig sub-fund
  • Fireman's Fund Catastrophe Access "CAP" Program

As well as the majority of other experienced Traditional, Self Insured and Joint Insurance Funds in service to New Jersey Pubic Schools.

Safety and Loss Control Programs

To augment the Loss Control Service provided by the various Traditional & Joint Insurance Fund Providers we offer dedicated, independent Education and Engineering Loss Control Services including:

Risk Management/Safety Program Development

  • Safety Committee Coordination
  • Hazard Recognition Programs
  • Self-Inspection Programs
  • Safety Manual Development
  • EDP Disaster Program
  • Product Liability Claim Defense Program
  • Safety Bulletins
  • Video Library

PEOSHA Compliance and Training

  • Recordkeeping / Posting Requirements
  • Hazard Communication
  • Lockout / Tagout and Electrical Safety
  • Emergency Plan / Fire Prevention Plan
  • Forklift Safety
  • Personal Protective Equipment
  • Ergonomics
  • First-aid
  • Blood borne Pathogen Standard
  • Occupational Noise Exposure
  • Playground Equipment/Playground Safety

Fleet Safety

  • Driver Selection Techniques
  • Driver Training/Defensive Driver Course
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Management Safety Programs
  • Fleet Maintenance Controls

Accident/Claim Handling Procedures

  • Claims Review and Analysis
  • Supervisors Accident Investigation Program
  • Accident Review Board Coordination
  • Comprehensive Loss Control Inspection and Diagnostic Surveys
  • CARF Certification Surveys

O'Gorman & Young Public School Department:

David L. BalkenDirector-Public Entity Division609-024-5000, Ext. 113
Nancy RiccioDirector of Public Entity Joint Insurance Funds609-924-5000, Ext. 124
Jay Lawton, CIC, ARM, CRMPresident609-924-5000, Ext. 108
Barbara Fitzpatrick, CICSenior Client Service Manager609-024-5000, Ext. 122
Vicky SjulanderClient Service Manager609-924-5000, Ext 115
Michael SabbaghRisk Manager609-924-5000, Ext 111
Stephanie BrownClaims Manager609-924-5000, Ext 103
Karyn MoffattClient Service Representative (Claims)609-924-5000, Ext 116

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