Special Notice / Hearing: None__
Vote Required: Majority
To: Honorable Board of Supervisors
From: Rocio Kiryczun, Director, Human Resources Department
Zhanna Abuel, Risk Manager
Subject: Disposition of Claims Filed Against County
RECOMMENDATION:
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Report recommending the denial of claims (Non-culpable)
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BACKGROUND:
Under authority of section 2.10.070 of the Ordinance Code, the County Executive has designated the Director to process claims filed against the County. Further investigation may indicate justification for payment by the County. If so, payment will be made under the authority of the Risk Manager or will be brought back to this Board.
DISCUSSION:
The Risk Management Division has reviewed these claims and recommends that you take the following action.
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Claim # |
Claimant |
Incident Date |
Recommended Board Action and Basis |
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Claims recommended for denial: |
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A23-15931 |
George Burkhard |
06/15/2023 |
Non-culpable |
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Claimant alleges that the County is responsible for injuries sustained |
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due to a motor vehicle accident with a Sequoia Union High School |
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District bus on Kings Mountain Road in Woodside. |
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A23-15932 |
Elizabeth Schemm |
06/15/2023 |
Non-culpable |
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Claimant alleges that the County is responsible for injuries sustained |
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by her husband due to a motor vehicle accident with a Sequoia Union |
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High School District bus on Kings Mountain Road in Woodside. |
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G23-15947 |
Mark Edward Hill |
12/10/2023 |
Non-culpable |
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Claimant alleges that County Deputies denied him the use of his |
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shoelaces which caused him to trip while boarding a transportation |
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vehicle and tear his left labrum in his shoulder while he was an inmate. |
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G23-15948 |
Michael Gandy |
12/14/2023 |
Non-culpable |
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Claimant alleges that the County was unable to locate and return his |
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property when he was released from jail. |
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G23-15950 |
Assad Mourad |
12/12/2023 |
Non-culpable |
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Claimant alleges that the County threw away his clothing and shoes |
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while he was a patient at San Mateo Medical Center (SMMC). |
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FISCAL IMPACT:
None.