Division of Risk Management

Our division is an integral part of the Department of Administrative Services. Our role is to provide insurance coverage for all state agencies. This coverage includes liability insurance, property insurance, and vehicle coverage. Included in this coverage group are all state universities and colleges, school districts and most of the charter schools.

What's News

• The New Fund-Approved Drivers Safety Program is online and available now. This driver program consists of completing of the Driver Training Video and exam every two years. This program is provided by Rule 37-1-8 (5). After viewing the video and completing the new online test you can print a certificate, have the results sent to yourself and the appropriate representative of your agency or institution which, in most cases, is your immediate supervisor or human resource manager. If you would like to know more click below or the permanent link on the left side of the page titled "Driver Video and Test".

• Thank you for your participation in the 2009 Facility Self-Inspection Survey. The 2010 Self-Inspection Survey will be available October 5th, 2009 for the coordinators of the organizations.

• New Riskwatch

Riskwatch is the official publication of the Division of Risk Management. This quarterly publication is put out in order to inform our clients of events and news that might be beneficial to them. Articles are provided by our staff, as well as outside writers. Please open it up and take a look. You can save the publication and share it with a friend. If you missed the last issues click here Previous Riskwatch

• If you are looking for something specific please use the risk search engine. Permanently our search engine will be located on the left hand column under the Risk Guidance link. Take some time and see what we have added to our website.

• The Division of Risk Management would like to remind everyone of the danger of swine flu in the workplace as we encounter many people through out the day as we conduct business. Remembering our best protections come from our being vigilant and following healthy practices in our daily life, these include.

  • Wash your hands.

  • Stay at home — from work, school or other public activities — when you are ill.

  • Shield others from your cough and sneezes by using a tissue.

  • Keep your hands away from your eyes, nose, or mouth.

  • Get plenty of sleep, exercise, and nourishment.

  • Monitor any changes about the current outbreak.

  • Links to the Utah Department of Health Swine Flu and CDC Swine Flu pages.

Location and Hours

The Division of Risk Management in support of Governor Huntsman's "Working 4 Utah" initiative has changed their hours. Our new hours are Monday through Thursday, 7:00 am to 6:00 pm. We are closed Friday and Saturday. If you have questions about our office hours, please call 801-538-9560.