Identifying, evaluating and controlling loss exposures at UW-Madison to minimize the adverse effects of unpredictable events, and assisting departments in their recovery efforts.
Includes risk management services such as Becoming an Authorized Driver, Worker’s Compensation Claims and insurance coverage for various activities, including International Travel and Events held on campus
Key Tasks
Authorized Drivers
In order to drive an automobile for business purposes, drivers must meet the criteria to become an "authorized driver", and understand the auto insurance coverage.
Worker's Compensation
How and when to file a claim, eligibility, and benefits. Notify your supervisor immediately if you’ve sustained an injury or contracted an illness at work.
Common Tasks
Injury & Incident Reporting
What to do in the event of a personal injury at UW Madison, and how to minimize and manage risk.
Insurance Programs
Details on insurance needed for events, travel, and vendors at UW Madison to minimize and manage risk.
Certificates of Insurance
Vendors, facility users and affiliates are required as a condition of their contract to keep on file a current certificate.
Liability
The State’s Self-funded Liability Program provides coverage against claims made as the result of the negligent acts of University officers, employees and agents.
Property and Equipment
Insurance coverages pertaining to property and equipment at UW Madison including how to file a claim, loan equipment procedures, and what items are covered.
Facility Use and Insurance
Requirements and recommendations to minimize risk while using a UW-Madison facility, and/or planning an event.
Volunteers
Key risk management issues associated with UW-Madison Volunteers.
Student Risk Management
Information for students, and answers questions relating to health insurance, accidents on campus, liability and use of automobiles for University business.
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Contact
Risk Management
21 North Park Street, Suite 5301
Madison, WI 53715
General Risk Management
riskmgmt@bussvc.wisc.edu
Driver Authorization and Automobile
driverauth@bussvc.wisc.edu
Worker’s Compensation
workcompprog@bussvc.wisc.edu