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 Subject Article Name  Vol.  No.  Page 
         
1099 Scam The "1099 Scam" - An Update 
Accident Packets Revised Accident Report Packets
Actuary Actuary? 
Advisory Committee RMD Advisors 
Agreement Employee Agreements 
Aircraft Pilots & Aircraft  3 10 
Alcohol Gin on the Job 
  The Plague  7 2
  Are You at Risk for DUII? 14  10 
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) The ADA 
Adjusting to the ADA 5 4 5
Q & A - What policy makers need to know 6 1 10
Current Workers Covered Too 6 1 11
Job Functions 6 2 8
Ups and Downs 6 2 10
Reasonable Accommodation 6 3 9
Defenses 6 4 9
An ADA Real Case 6 4 9
Court Cases, Rule Changes, Good Business 14 4 7
Asbestos State Embarks on Major Program 1 2 5
First Update 1 3 5
Asbestos Management Bill Passes 3 1 11
Asbestos Claims 3 2 12
Asbestos Survey Underway 3 3 6
Asbestos Statewide Survey 3 4 10
Asbestos Management Coordinators 3 4 10
More Than Just a Survey 3 4 11
Survey 4 1 9
Survey Progress 4 2 11
Asbestos 4 3 11
Asbestos 4 4 10
1991 Survey Results 5 2 11
Johns Manville Update 5 2 12
What´s Next? 5 2 12
Inmate Work Force 5 3 8
Benefits   New Law 3 1 2
Health Benefits Continue for Injured Workers  3 4 6
Bloodborne Pathogens (BBP)  Network Meets Bloodborne Pathogens  6 2 2
First Aid and Bloodborne Pathogens  6 2 5
Bond  Employee Theft Rising  2 4 5
Harder to Bond  6 4 5
Smart Contracting  10 2 14
Business Continuation  Business Continuation - More Than a Y2K Replay  15 3 6
Power Grid Failure:  Another Reason to Plan Business Continuation   16 2 7
The Winter Storm of 2003-04:  Business Interruption Lessons to be Learned  16 2 10

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Subject Article Name  Vol.  No.  Page 
         
Cellular Phone Cellular Phone? 
  Cellular Safety 
  Safer Cell Communications  10 
Chain Letters  Viral Mailnoxious 
Children Who´ll Watch the Kids? 
  Activities With Children 
  Kids in Tow?  Things You Should Know  10 
Kid Concerns - Chapter One 17 1 6
Kiod Concerns - Chapter Two - Employee Child Care 17 2 2
Claims  Report That Loss 
  Revised Property Damage Coverage 
  Claims Section Earns an A"  2 4
  Reporting is Not Investigating 
  Large Losses
  Why Pay More?  (vehicle repairs) 
  Investigation:  Sheer Luck or Sherlock  10 
  Property Loss Claims  3
  Subrogation Means Money 
  Foreseeability  4
  Coffee, A Near Miss 
  How Deep is Your Pocket? 
  The Case of Neglect 
  What Suit  12 
  You´ve Been Sued 
  Ambulance Chasers 
  Did We Win?  5 3 4
  Torts Made Easy  5 4
  Improved Coverages 
  It´s Unsettling 
  Accident Response
  Having Discretion 
  Accident Reporting  11 
  Shock Losses  6
  State Stress - A Review of State Claims 
  Preventable? 
  Watchouts 
  Fast Track 
  Foster Coverage 
  More Stress 
  Worst Claim Reports Ever 
  Stuff and the Right Stuff 
  I´m Being Sued 
  Claims Talk 
  Cooking for Visitors  11 
  Looking Back at Our Worst Loss 
  Risk-O-Meter 
  Inmate Claims 
  We Settled Against You 
  Relief, Not Damages 
  Risk-O-Meter  10 
  Risk-O-Meter 
  Unique Coverages 
  Risk-O-Meter  9 2
  Risk-O-Meter  11 
  Risk-O-Meter  10  11 
  What is a Compromise?  10 
  Time is Not on Your Side  10 
  Credit Card Misuse on the Rise  10 
  Summer Sizzle  10 
  Risk-O-Meter  10 2 12 
  Risk-O-Meter  10
  Claim Update Meetings  10 
  Independent Claims Adjusters  10
  Risk-O-Meter  10 
  Risk-O-Meter  11 
  Risk-O-Meter  11
  Risk-O-Meter  12 
  Computer Equipment Losses  12 
  Risk-O-Meter  12 
  Risk-O-Meter  12  12 
  Risk-O-Meter  13 
  Claims 101  13 
  Real Cases  13  11 
  Risk-O-Meter  13 4  12
  Report Losses Promptly 14 
  Risk-O-Meter  14  12 
  Risk-O-Meter is Back!  16 
  Just One Good Witness  16 
Risk-O-Meter at Midpoint 2004 16 3 3
Large Losses:  Are There Lessons Out There? 16 3 4
Risk-O-Meter 17 1 8
Reporting Major Loss Events 17 3 2
 Complaints Citizen Complaints  10 
  Real Complaints:  Puzzle, Terminal Case, etc.  
  Real Cases:  Complaints  7  3 1
  Real Cases:  Complaints 
  Real Cases:  Complaints  8 1
  Real Cases:  Complaints 
  Real Complaints:  People Who Complain 
  Coordinating the Heat  11 
  Mr. Risk Runs Fast 
  Real Complaints  8 4
  Real Complaints 
  Real Complaints  9 2 6
  Real Complaints 
  Real Complaints 
  Real Complaints 
  Real Complaints  10  11 
  Real Complaints  10  10 
  Real Complaints, Use or Misuse?  10  12 
  Real Complaints, Use or Misuse?  10  12 
  Real Complaints, Use of Misuse?  11 
Smile!  You´re on Candid Camera! 13 4 6
Citizen Complaint Process Goes Electronic 15 3 10
Computers Wilson´s PC 5 1 3
The Care and Feeding of Laptops 10 1 5
Small Packages with High Values 10 3 10
Contract Lessons in the Law - Contracting for Torts 2 3 3
New Rules in the Contracting Game 3 2 3
Independent Contractor 4 3 4
Contract Employees 5 4 10
RisKey Decisions 6 4 6
Contract Counsel 6 4 10
Let the Contract but Beware 6 4 12
Agent Liability 6 4 2
Contracts and Auto Liability 7 2 4
Contracting Alert 7 2 10
E & O for Oopes 7 3 4
Do Disclaimers & Releases Work? 8 3 9
Personal Services Insurance Limits 8 4 7
When Someone Isn´t 8 4 7
Service Agreements 9 4 1
Smart Contracting 10 2 14
Chair Contract 1997 - Get Set to Sit 10 2 8
Have a Seat 10 3 8
Chair Fair - Event Announcement 10 4 5
Temporary Service Providers Behind the Wheel 13 1 3
Smart Contracting Workshop a Success 13 1 11
Permitted Contract Drivers 13 1 12
Smart Contracting/Who is an "Agent" of the State? 13 3 3
Risk Coordinators 7 4 5
Are You My RC? 9 1 3
Advanced Smart Contracting:  Post 9-11 Market 15 2 5
Vendor Related Contracts 17 2 4
Smart Contracting With a Different Flavor 17 3 4

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Subject Article Name  Vol.  No.  Page 
         
 Deaths State Deaths 
  State Mourns Loss of Police Officers  14 
Department of Administrative Services (DAS)  DAS Merger 
  24 Hour Fueling  12 
  In Re: 
  Ergonauts Lift Off  10  12 
Disabilities Supported Employment  10 
  The ADA   7
  Adjusting to the ADA 
  Q & A - What Policy Makers Need to Know  10 
  Current Workers Covered Too  11 
  Job Functions 
  Emergency Evacuations 
  Ups and Downs  10 
  Reasonable Accommodation
  Defenses  6 4
  An ADA Real Case 
  Being Reasonable  10 
 Disaster Riding Out the Storm 
  Local Crises 
  Disaster Plan 
  Wake of the Quake 
  Emergency Response Planning 
  Quakex "94  10 
  Emergency Preparedness Form  10 
  Practice What We Preach  10  15 
  The Bomb Threat!  10 
  Tales from Oklahoma - Planning for Disaster  10 
  Secure and Protect  13 
  Nisqually Quake  14  4
Hurricane Katrina: In the First Person 18 1 1
Disaster Preparedness: Northwest Perils 18 1 2
Back to School & Drills 18 1 3
Plan to Get Out Alive 18 1 4
Disaster Preparedness:  Get Trained 18 1 5
Disaster Preparedness:  Make a Plan 18 1 8
Discretion Having Discretion   6
  What Are These (Things Not to Say) 
Dispute Resolution  Escalate or Collaborate 12 3
  When Dispute Resolution is an Option  14 
Dividend Dividend Again 
  A SAIF State 11 
  Dividend Again & Again 
Diversity  Equality & Diversity  10 
Drive Time Periodic Feature to Help you Drive Safely, Avoid Crashes, or Handle  Loss  14  11 
SAIFer Driver is Now Roadcraft 18 1 7
Drugs  The Role of Drug Recognition Experts  14 
         

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Subject Article Name Vol. No. Page
E-Mail  Managing E-Risk  14
Early Return to Work  Working on Some Good Ideas 
  Early Return to Work 
  Early Return to Work - Agency Directors...  1
  Early Return to Work RisKey 
  Funds Are Available 
  Preferred Work Program - Saves Costs 
  MISinformation + MISunderstanding 
  ERTW:  Positive, Proactive, and Personal 
  Career Help 
  Get That Worker Back 
  Low-Cost Workers  4 4
  U of O Recognized 
  Being Reasonable  10 
  Re-Hire Success
  ERTW Money 
  Cash Back 
Emergency Emergency Reporting Procedures 
  Emergency Dial 9 + 911 
  Emergency Evacuations 
  New Emergency Numbers 
  Emergency Response Planning 
  SAIF Immediate Response Team  10 
  Police Beat 
  Quakex ´94  10 
  Emergency Preparedness Form  10 
  Sound the Alarm 
  Flash Fries  10 
  For Whom the Bell Tolls  10 
  Flash Fries Correction  10  10 
  The Bomb Threat  10 
  911 - Wait 12-30 Seconds When Dialing  10 
  Tales from Oklahoma - Planning for Disaster  10 
  SB 313 Supports Use of Automatic External Defibrillators  12 
  Secure and Protect  13 
  Vehicle Disaster Kit 13
 Employee Dishonesty Employee Theft Rising 
  Harder to Bond 
  Credit Card Misuse on the Rise  10 
  Target Fraud "99  12 
  Innocent Until Proven Guilty  12 
  Employee Theft and Fraud:  Navigating the...  12
  Employee Dishonesty  12 
Employer At Injury Program (EAIP) ERTW Money  6
  EAIP Pays $$$$ 
  EAIP:  Where´s the Money? 
  Agencies Receive $218,000 So Far 
Money 8
  $EAIP$ 9
  EAIP Pays Return to Work Efforts  16 
 Employment Employment RisKey  12 
  Retirement RisKey  12 
  Minimize the Risk of Change - Avoiding Employment Torts  14 
  Employment Tort Litigation Management:  A DOJ Outreach  14 
 Energy Another Kind of E-Risk:  E-lectricity  14 
 Ergonomics Corrections has Ergonomic Chairs 
  Take This Chair for a Test Drive
  50% Off List Price 
  Office Furnishing 2000 
  Workstation Training 
  Ergo Task Team 
  Selection and Fit of the Modern Chair 
  How to Sit
  The Bottom Line in Office Sitting  9 11 
  Wrists at Risk  10 
Ergonauts Take Off at DAS  10   1 12
  SAIF´s Ergo Lab in Place  10 
  Have a Seat - New Chair Contract  10 
  Chair Fair - Event Announcement  10 
  Chair Fair Celebration Successful  11 
  Blast Into Ergonomics  13
  Risk Management Division Move 13
  The Federal Ergonomics Rule is Dead  14 
  Court Cases, Rule Changes, Good Business  14 
  State Issues New Contract for Ergonomic Chairs  16
  What the Office Ergo Project Taught Us About Workstation Set-Ups   16  10 
  The Ergonomic Chair:  Who Owns It?  Who Needs It?  16  11 
Office Ergo Project 17 1 1
Errors & Omissions E & O for oopses
Ethics Ethics Guide  10 
Evacuation  When Trains Collide 
  For Whom the Bell Tolls  10 
  Knee Deep in Water  10  12 
  The Bomb Threat!  10 
  Tales from Oklahoma - Planning for Disaster  10 
Excess Insurance  Need Unusual Insurance
  Renting a Car Overseas?  Buy the Rental Company Insurance 14 
Executive Order Governor Calls for Action on Health & Safety 
  Executive Order - Workplace Health & Safety 
Executive Security  Police Beat 
Extension Cords  Plug It In  10 
         
         

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Subject Article Name  Vol. No.  Page 
         
 Fair The State Fair:  A Big Little City 
 FAX Know Your FAX 8 2 3
 Fire Wildfire Protection
  Who Should Yell Fire? 6 1
  Disaster Plan 
  Killer at Home  10 
  Flash Fries  10 
  Meet the Fire Marshal  10 
First Aid  First Aid Rules Change  10 
  Life Saving Training  11 
Flood  Flood of ´96 
  Flood of ´96 Update  10 
  Knee Deep in Water  10  12 
Forecasts Looking Toward ´93-´95 
  Bills Reduced 
Forestry                                     Growing Greener                                
Fraud                                     Target Fraud ´99  12 
  Innocent Until Proven Guilty  12 
General Services               On "The List" and Wanting Off 1   3     7     
  DGS - Getting Results 
  DAS Merger 
  In Re: 
Governor´s Task Force  Scrutinizing State Government  10 
  Scrutinizing State Government  5 2
  Governor´s Task Force  11 
 
                                       
Harassment                                   Dealing with Sexual Harassment:  A Guide  4       2       
  Real Case:  A Case of Sexual Harassment 
Hardship Permits  Hardship Permits  12 
Hartman, Dan  National Risk Manager of the Year  14 
Hazardous Waste Hazardous Waste  6
Head Lice Head Lice  13 
Heat  Heat Stress:  Overdressed & Underhydrated
  Signs of Heat Illness 
Helicopters   State Helicopters 
Indoor Air Quality  (IAQ)              Prevent IAQ Panic 7     4       7      
Initiative  Initiative Instructions 
Injuries  OR-OSHA Injury Rates Hit Record Low 
Employee Injury:  An Operational Risk 17 1 2
Insurance Certificate  Proof of Insurance 
Investigation Investigation:  Sheer Luck or Sherlock 3 2 1
   

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Subject Article Name  Vol.  No.  Page 
         
Kawanishi, Naoji   Ken Cho (State Government) 
Kulongoski, Ted  Agency Directors Urged to Attend 
Kushner, Jeffrey Presidential Award 
Laws                                  Red Flag!                                   8        4        2         
Legislation 1987 Workers´ Compensation Legislation 
  See You in December 
  New Laws (HB 3426 and SB 296) 
  Health Benefits Continue for Injured Workers 
  Asbestos Management Bill Passes  11 
  Workers´ Comp Law Revamped (SB 1197) 
  New State Vehicle Law 
  What Might Have Been  11 1 4
  SB 313 Supports Use of Automatic External Defibrillator  12 
  Y2K Immunity for State Agencies Passes Legislation  12 
  When Are You Uncovered?  4 1
  New Insurance Policies  4
  When are you Personally Liable? 
  Policy Manual Change 
  Agent Liability 
  Personal Risk 
  Warning Signs 
  Small Fish Pools
  Travel Status Policy  10 
 Loss Reports Agency Quarterly Loss Report 
  RMD Conducts Focus Groups on Loss Reports  13 
  Agency Input Improves Loss Reports  13 
  Sink or Swim  14
ALIAS - Call It What You Want 16 1 7
  ALIAS HAS MOVED!  18  57 
Managed Care                          Organizations (MCO)                             
The MCO Story                                                                        5                                1          1                                   
  MCO - 2  10 
  MCO Update  10 
  Salem MCO 12 
Management  Out of Control? 
  Ready for a Personal Emergency? 
Managers:  Champions for Safety 16 3 1
Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) Trash?  Toss It With Care 
Measure 5  Is Measure 5 Safe? 
Mediation Mediating Conflict  11 
Molinari, Fran  Re-Hire Success 
Motorcycle  Can I Ride My Private Motorcycle?  13 
Moving  Agencies on the Move 
New on the Web       Index on the Home Page, Commercial Ins., 13    9  
  RisKeyNotes Index, Overtime Claims Unit,   14 
  Energy Conservation, Smart Contracting  14 
  New Web Page Design  15  10 
  Directions to RMD, RMD Policy Index,   15
Occupational Safety    Agency Directors Urged to Attend 2      1  
  Health & Safety Conference 
  Governor´s Conference A Great Success 2 3
  1991 Governor´s Conference 10 
  Conference a Success   4 9
  GOSH 11 
  GOSH  8
  Safety by GOSH  10 
  GOSH  10 
  GOSH 97  10 
  Snake River Safety & Health Conference  10 
  2001 GOSH Conference  14  11 
OSHA  OSHA Rules in Plain English 
  First Aid Rules Change  6 10 
  OR-OSHA On Disk  11 
  OR-OSHA Rule Changes   2 10
  Summer 99 OSHA Case Rates  12  11 
  When One Door Closes Another Opens  13  4
  SHARP Awards - Hard Work but Not Painful  13  10 
  SRCI SHARP Year Award  15  11 
Outreach The Attorneys Cometh 11 3 12
       

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Subject Article Name  Vol.  No.  Page 
         
Pay Type Codes  Tracking the Mod Squad
Performance Measures  RisKey Performance Measures 
Measuring Safety Performance 
  RisKomparisons 
Personal Liability  When are You Personally Liable? 
  Personal Risk 
  Wanna Be a Hero? 
  Personal Liability  10 
Picnics  Picnics 
Playground Equipment Safe Art 
Poison Safety Topic for March:  Choose your Poison 
  Food Poisoning
Policy  Revised Property Damage Coverage 
  When Are You Uncovered? 4 1 6
  New Insurance Policies 
  Policy Manual Change 
  Am I Covered When Traveling?  10 
  Revised Property Coverage  10 
  Highlights of the Property Policy Update  16 
Preferred Worker Program (PWP) Preferred Worker Program - Saves Costs 
Premiums  WC Rates for Next Biennium 1989-91 
  There is Good News and Bad News 
  New WC Premium Allocation Uses Claim Costs 
WC Rates for 1988-89 
  New WC Rates Affect Many Agencies 
  WC for Next Biennium 
  WC Premium 
  Sky-High Rates 
  When Does the Clock Stop? 
  Losses Drive Premiums 
  Safety - Is It Over Yet? 
  New Basis for All Premiums 
  Budget Savings Expected 
  Low Premiums 
  Biennium 93-95 Premiums 
  Assessment Survey 
  Bills Reduced 
  No Comp Fees ´Til ´98 
  Changed Charges 
  Small Fish Pools
  Future Cost 
  Premiums for 97-99  10 
  Charges Start Again  10 
Property  Revised Property Damage Coverage  3  5
  Property Loss Claims
  Improved Coverages 
  Fast Track 
  Stick ´Em Up 
  Faaast Tracks 
  In the Black to In the Red 
  Small Packages with High Values  10  10 
  Laptop Computer Security  12 
  Computer Equipment Losses  12 
  IT Property Coverage  14 
  State Property Deductible Increases to $2500  15  2 4
  Property Protection by State Self-Insurance 16 
  Commercial Insurance Change - Excess Property Insurance  16  12 
Public Records Public Records RisKey  12 
  It´s the Public´s Record  8 4 10 
Purchasing  Purchasing Advice  10 
  Safe Price Agreements 
  Get Set to Sit Chair Agreement  10 
  Risk Management Partners with Oregon Public  13 
Puzzle RiskWord Puzzle  12 
         

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Subject Article Name Vol.  No.  Page 
         
Rates  WC Rates for Next Biennium 1989-91 
  There is Good News and Bad News 
  New WC Premium Allocation Uses Claims Costs 
  Workers´ Compensation Rates  for 1988-89
  New WC Rates Affect Many Agencies 
  Workers´ Comp for Next Biennium 
  Workers´ Compensation Premium 2
  Losses Drive Premiums 2 3
  Safety - Is It Over Yet?
  New Basis for All Premiums 
  Budget Savings Expected 
  Low Premiums  1
  Biennium 93-95 Premiums 
  Assessment Survey 
  No Comp Fees ´Til ´98 
  Changed Charges 
  Small Fish Pools 7 4
  Future Cost 
  Vehicle Operation Has High Impact on Agency  11 
  Increase in Risk Charges - What Can We Do?  15   9
Real Claims Fire on Thursday - Check on Monday 
  Do You Smell Smoke 
  Large Losses 
  What Holds Up the Sky? 
  RisKey Briefs
  The Wild Geese 
  Crook Collared 
  Software Settlement 
  Volunteers Property 
  The Morning After  1 1
  Firing A Manager 
  People Risks
  A Case of Sexual Harassment 
  A Fatal Accident
  What Not to Say 
  Mama Said There´s Be 
  A Frightening Ride 
  Death, A Year Later 
  State Deaths 6 4
  State´s Worst Liability  11 
  A Bridge Too Low 
  Dialing for Help 7
  An ADA Real Case
  Two Busted (OLCC and ODOT) 
  Jaywalk Tragedy 
  RisKey Short Cut  10 
  Runaway Auto  11 
  Damned If You Do, Damned If You Don´t  
  Oh Deer!  8 1 4
  Case of the Resurfacing Highway  8 1 7
  Looking Back at Our Worst Loss 
  Book Bugs 
  Cooperation 
  Bump in the Night 
  Hatchery Fire 
  UFO Visit 
  Paint Vandals 
  Hot Streets  9 1 10 
  Potty Training 
  Washed Away 
  Farm Vandals  13 
  The Big Wind 
  Run, Run Rudolph  12 
  Credit Card Misuse  10 
  Dropped Equipment  10 
  What is a Compromise?  10 
  Credit Card Misuse on the Rise  10 
  Summer Sizzle, Smith Rock State Park Fire  10 
  Missed Spelling  10  16 
  Potholes  10 
  Speed  10  10 
  Sunsets  10  10 
  Weather in the Heights - Detroit  10  11 
  Pager Chills  11 
  Inquiring Minds Want to Know  11 
  Sanding the Roadway  11  12 
  Real Incidents  11 
  Real Cases 11 
  An Almost Real Case  12 
Repatriation Trouble Overseas 5 3
Reserves  ´86 Comp Claims Reduced $1 M Reserves 
Retirement Retirement RisKey  12 
Risk Charges Increase in Risk Charges - What Can We Do? 15 
  2003-05 Risk Charges Skyrocket  15 
Risk Management  RMD - More Than Just "Insurance" 
  RMD Welcomes New Administrator 
  State´s Self-Insurance Funds Market Competitive 
  Tort Report 
  We Train to Help You 
  Call Our Loss Busters 
  Achievement Award 
  Congrats! 
  Take Risks 6 4
  Risky Faces 
  Risk Management Comings 
Risk Management Seminar  10 1 3
Bureau-Cat on a Hot Tin Roof:  2004 Risk Seminar 17 2 1
       

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 Risk Management CPCU Awards for 19976 and 1997  10  12 
  Risk Management 1996 Seminar Reports  10 
  All Natural Risk  11 
  Risk Seminar Well Received  12 
  Topics from the 1998 Risk Seminar  12 
  Business Not as Usual  12 
  Risk Management Division Staff Revisions  12 
  Oregon Risk Seminar 2000  14 
  Risk Road Map  15 
  Incident Analysis:  The Next Step  15 
  We Already Know All the Ways to Make It Go Wrong  15  14 
  Assumption of Risk  16 
Risk Management Division Staff 16 3 1
Risk Management as "Shared Service" 16 3 6
Risk Management Central Activities 16 3 7
 Risk Management 101 Risk Management 101 (first in series) 
  Risk Management 101 (second in series)
  Risk Management 101 (third in series) 
  Risk Management 101 (fourth in series) 
  Risk Management 101 (fifth in series) 
  Risk Management 101 (sixth in series) 
  Risk Management 101 (seventh in series) 
Risk Reports Risk Reports 
  Risk Coordinators 
  Risk Reports Underwriting Data  14  10 
  State Agency Risk Report Late This Year  16 
RisKeyNotes  New Biennium Reduces RisKeyNotes  14 
RisKeys A Guide to Controlling Risk 
  See also each individual title 
  Model Permits 
  Got You Covered - Property Coverage  10 
RisKognition 1988 RisKognition 
  1989 RisKognition 
  1990 RisKognition 
  1991 RisKognition 
  1992 RisKognition 
  1993 RisKognition 
  1994 RisKognition 
  1995 RisKognition 
  1996 RisKognition 10 1
  1996 Awards  10 
  1997 Awards  11 
  1998 Awards - RisKognition XI  12 
  1999 Awards - RisKognition XII  13 
  2000 Awards - Lucky RisKognition XIII  14 
  2001 Awards - RisKognition XIV  15 
  RisKognition XV - The End of an Era  15 
         
         

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Subject Article Name Vol.  No. Page 
         
Safety  Workers Safety:  A Valuable Investment 
  Workers´ Comp and Safety 
  Safety Manager´s Responsibility 
  Positive Solutions to Pressing Problems
  Governor Calls for Action on Health & Safety 
  Executive Order - Workplace Health & Safety 
  State Agency Safety Coordinators´ Network 
  Comprehensive Safety Plans Due in June 
  What´s a Manager To Do? 
  Leadership Profiles - Wah Chang 
  Agencies Implement Safety Action Plan 
  Accident Prevention Safety Mgmt Wellness 
  It´s Budget Time 
  Safety - Is it Over Yet? 
  Desert Shield Leader´s Safety Guide 
  The Mind of a Safety Officer 
  Give ´Em a Brake 
  Safety Manager Employee of the Year  4 4
  Safety Rules in Plain English  11 
  Unsafe Logic 
  ODOT:  Road Map to Safety  13 
  Is Measure 5 Safe? 
  Saving for Safety 
  Network Meets on Bloodborne Pathogens 
  Governor Commends Safety 
  Avoid Snags  6  3  12
  Safety & Violence  7, 12 
  Jaywalkers 
  Jaywalk Tragedy 
  Stuff and the Right Stuff 
  Save-a-Back 
  Killer at Home  10 
  Budget for Safety  11 
  Measuring Safety Performance 
  Save-a-Back 1996  9 3 10 
  Who Ya Gonna Call? 
  Safety 2000 
  Plug It In  10
  Enforcing Vehicle Use  10 
  WATCH - Workzone Safety  10 
  Give ´Em a Brake  10 4
  Vehicle Accident Prevention Programs 10 
  Sign for Our Times - Traffic Signs 10 4 8
  Real Complaints - Use or Misuse  10 12 
  Snake River Safety & Health Conference  10 
  National Safety Month - June - Safe Tips  10  11 
  A Healthy Workplace  11 
  Safety Takes Off on the Information Super Highway 11 
  Essential Elements of A Driving Safety Program  11 
  Driving Record Checks  11 
  DHR Hold Employee Safety Conference  12 
  Trauma Nurse Talks Tough at Risk Seminar  14 
  A Conversation with Dan Petersen  14 
  Mr. Risk´s Summer Fun Skin Safety Quiz  14 
  Business as Usual:  Priorities Change  15 
  Supervisor Impact on Safety Culture  16 
  Safety Management:  Executive Leadership  16 
Safety Committees  Safety Committees:  New Rules 
SAIF  SAIF´s Portland Offices Merge 
  Two Former State Employees Arrested 
  Critical Claims:  Are You Ready? 
  Red Flags:  When to Look Closer at a Claim 
  A Day Late and $21,000 Short 
  Compnews from SAIF 
  SAIF´s Legal Division 5  2 9
  SAIF Claims Team 6
  Workers´ Compensation OLAP 
  Late Claims Cost $ 6  3 6
  Dividend Again 6  4 6
  SAIF Immediate Response Team 7  2  10
  A SAIF State 7  4  11
  SAIF´s Fast Free Tax Filing 8  4  8
  SAIF Serves 9  2  9
  Team Oregon Takes Issue  9  3  12
  SAIF´s Oregon Team  11 
 Seat Belt MacLaren Seat Belt Program Makes Impact 
  Saved by the Belt 
 Security Sunny Days, Felon Daze - Theft  10  11 
  More Felon Daze  10 
  Security Measures Under Review  14 
  State Emp Stand Tall in Strange New World  14  12 
Self-Insurance State´s Self-Insured Funds Market Competitive 
  Self-Insurance:  What and Why? 
  Decade of the Eighties 
Software Software Copyright Risk 
  Wilson´s PC 
  Son of Software 
  Software Settlement 
  OR-OSHA On Disk 
State Agency Safety Coordinators Network (SASC) State Agency Safety Coordinators Network 
  Report on Safety Action Planning 
State Fair  The State Fair:  A Big Little City 
Stress  Early Intervention:  Key to Controlling Stress 
  Stress is on Stress 
  The Art of Managing Stress Claims 
  Stress Claims Go - Stress Stays 
More Stress  7 3 8
       

S (cont'd)
STRIMA  Risk Managers Gather 
Survey Newsletter Survey 
  Response to Reader Survey 
  Feed Me  12 
  Another View  12 
Feed Me Results 4 1 10
Customer Feedback  7 4 12
       

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Subject Article Name  Vol.  No.  Page 
         
Tanks  Leaking Underground Storage Tanks 
Telecommuting Telecommute? 
Temporary Employees Temporary Contract Employees  12 
  When Can a Temporary Service Provider Use a State Vehicle?  13 
Top 12  The Dirty Dozen 
  Dynamic Dirty Dozen 
  On "The List" and Wanting Off 
  Formidable Fourteen 
  New Formidable Fourteen 
  See You in December 
  Top 12 for 1989-90 
  Top 12 Report 
  Top Twelve Alumni  3 4 1
  New Top 12 5 1 3
  Top Twelve for 1992-93 
  Top Twelve for 1993-94 
  Top Twelve  11 
  Top Twelve ´96 
  Top Twelve ´97  10 
  Top Twelve ´98  11 
  Top Twelve ´99  12 
  New Top Twelve for 2000  13 
  Dynamic Top Twelve Agencies for FY01  14 
  Top Twelve Agencies for FY02  15 
Tort  Tort Report 
  Lessons in the Law 
  Lessons in the Law - Contracting for Torts 
  Oregon´s Tort Law Demystified 
  Torts Made Easy 
  Watchouts 
  Cooking for Visitors  11 
  Talk About Tort 
  You´ve Been Sued?  12 
  Workers´ Compensation & Tort Liability Video  10 
  Client Outreach:  Litigation Control w/DOJ    10  11 
  Minimize the Risk of Change - Avoiding Employment Torts  14 
  Employment Tort Litigation Management:  A DOJ Outreach  14 
  Tort Liability Charges Increase 112% 15  2 8
  Tort Limits at Risk  15  10 
Tort Claim Outcomes 17 2 6
 Training Agency Directors Urged to Attend 
  Health and Safety Conference 2 1 1
  Coming This Fall to Salem 
  Also, this Fall 
  Coming Education Programs
  1991 Governor´s Conference  10 
  Valuable Book Revealed 
  Training Workers´ Compensation Coordinators 
  Good Cheap Books 
  Safety Rules in Plain English  11 
  Loss Management Training Underway
  OSHA Rules in Plain English 
  Safety Committee Training 
  OR-OSHA Workshops
  Loss Management Workshops  10 
  RisKuestions 
  Workshops Completed 
  Riskword Puzzle  12 
  Loss Management Workshops Start Again 
  Fire Extinguisher Training
  Loss Management Graduates  10 
  ERTW: Loss Management Tool  11 
  Train Your Drivers  1 10
  Bucket Chemistry - Safe Chemical Handling  11 
  Cheap, Fun, Effective, Worthwhile & High Tech
  Back to the Books  11 
  Driver Training Cartoon 
  Family Training 
  Get the Lead Out  11 
  SAIFer Drivers
  SAIFer Drivers  10 
  SAIFer Driver More User Friendly 
  Risk Management Seminar 10 
  Basic Workstation Assessor Training  10  12 
  GOSH 10 
  Loss Management Workshops  10 
  Principles of Loss Control  10 
  SAIF´s Ergo Lab in Place  10 
  Chair Fair - Event Announced  10 
  Snake River Safety and Health Conference  10 
  Workers´ Compensation & Tort Liability Video  10 
  Client Outreach:  Litigation Control w/DOJ  10 11 
  SAIFer Driver  11 4 2
  1999 GOSH Conference  11 
  Target Fraud ´99  12 
  Safety Advisors Enhance Skills  12 
  Upcoming Safety Training  12 
  Loss Management:  Workers´ Comp Basics   12 
  DHR Holds Employee Safety Conference  12 4 1
  It´s Coming - What´s Coming?  12 
SAIFer Driver Coordinators Surveyed  13 1 6
Smart Contracting Workshop a Success 13 1 11
New Loss Management Workshops 13 3 4
Managing Risk in Your Agency 13 4 2
Loss Management in State Government 2001 14 1 2
7000 Trained Since 2000 15 2 3
Biennial Risk Seminar Scheduled for 11/21/02 15 2 13
Biennial Risk Seminar Attracts Crowd 15 3 11
Risk Cancels Workshops for Remainder of Biennium 15 3 12
What's New in Safety & Risk Training 17 1 1

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Subject Article Name  Vol.  No.  Page 
         
 V8 V8 Drives State Performance  11 
  V8 Re-Focus 2000  14 
  VVVVROOOOM - V8 is Moving Along  15 
VAPP Vehicle Accident Prevention Project Hits the Road  11 
  VAPP Tool Kit 11
  VAPP is Zapped - We´re Zipping VIPP  15  15 
Vehicle  The Motor Vehicle Story 
  Center High Mounted Stop Lamps   5
  Vehicle Insurance 
  Motor Vehicle Accident:  What You Need to...  10 
  Why Pay More? (repairs) 
  Defensive Driving 
  Vehicle Accidents Down 
  Public Car - Private Use 
  The Driving Risk 
  Public Car - Part 2 
  Vehicle Accidents Up 
  Cause Quiz 
  Public Car - Part 3 
  Preventable Costs 
  Back Into Trouble 
  Cellular Safety 
  Saved by the Belt 
  Rear End AEAs 
  118,805,350 Miles 
  STOP  6 2 5
  Hardship Permits 12 
  On Target 
  Driver Safety 
  New State Vehicle Law 
  RisKy Decisions 
  Ready for Winter Driving? 6 4 4
  Drivers Expectations - A Model Statement
  Train Your Drivers  10 
  Contracts and Auto Liability 
  Miles Down Incidents Up 
  24 Hour Fueling  7 12 
  Car Trouble 
  Real Cases:  Runaway Auto  11 
  Vans are not Cars 
  Car Clout Recap  12 
  Complaints, Collisions, Citations Down 
  Do Not Waiver 
  Comments Invited on State Vehicle Rules 
  Car Questions 
  State Vehicle Rules  12 
  State Mileage Down Collisions Down 
  Mirror Mirror 
  ABC´s of ABS 
  Vehicle Rules are Finally Final 
  Vehicle Report 1996  10 
  Enforcing Vehicle Use  10 
  SAIFer Driver at One Year 10
  Dashing Through the Snow  10  11 
  SAIFer Driver Update from Vol 10 No 2 10 
  In the Twilight Zone?  Night Driving  10 
  It Was Dark...Self-Lock Mechanism  10 
  Light Up for Safety  10 
  Flash of Inspiration, Emergency Flashers  10  10 
  WATCH - Workzone Safety 10 
  Give ´Em a Brake 10 4 3
  Vehicle Accident Prevention Programs 10 4 3
  Signs for our Times - Traffic Signs 10 4 8
  SAIFer Driver:  The Final Year 11  10 
  Keep On Truckin´   11  11 
  Fleet Wrecked/Veh Report ´97  11 
  Daylight Nightmare  11 
  Just Another Monday  11 
  Risk-Oops  12 
  Studded Tires  12 
  Deer on the Roads  12 
  Travel Toolkit  12 
  It´s Coming - What´s Coming?  12 
  Photo Radar is Here!  13 
  Vehicle Disaster Kit  13 
  Yellow Book on Vehicle Rules Now Green Book  13  10 
  Permitted Contract Drivers  13  12 
  Incident Analysis  13 
  Drive Time:  To Park or Not to Park 13  11 
  Renting a Car Overseas? Buy the Rental Company Insurance  14 
  Are You at Risk for DUII?  14  10 
  Driving Challenges Continue  14 
  Thirty-Seven Ways to Lose your License 14 2
  Drive Time:  A Periodic Feature to Help Manage Vehicle and Driving Risks  14 
  Rollover Hazard of 15 Passenger Vans 14  10 
  The Annual Vehicle Report, Risk Control & You  15 
  Using State Cars to Drive to Work  15 
  2002 Vehicle Report  15 
  Salem Parking at a Premium  16 
Defensive Driving Training 17 2 7
Hardship Driving 17 3 7
SAIFer Driver is Now Roadcraft 18 1 7
 Violence Safety & Violence 
  Murder Vogues, Myths and Truths 
  Stop Worrying!  14 
 Volunteers Volunteers RisKey  5 1 5
Are Your Volunteers Covered? 9 2 1
Kids in Tow?  Things You Should Know 10 3 4
Volunteer Injury Coverage Deductible Dropped 12 4 11
The Dangerous Volunteer 12 4 11

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Subject Article Name Vol.  No.  Page 
         
Website Caught in the "Web" of Technology  12  10 
  Wellness Works 2
  Accident Prevention Safety Mgmt Wellness 
  Wash Your Hands 2 3
  Be a Quitter 
  Boss Walked 
  Basic Signs of Good Mental Health 5
  Food Poisoning 
  The Plague 
  Save-A-Back 
  Prevent IAQ Panic 
  To Your Health  11 
  New on the Web  15
  New on the Web  16 
  New on the Web  16 
New on the Web 16 3 5
New on the Web 17 1 5
New on the Web 17 2 5
New on the Web 17 3 5
New on the Web 18 1 6
WellNet  WellNotes 
West Nile Virus West Nile Virus: A Bite of  Prevention 17 3 1
Winter The Big Chill
  Ready for Winter Driving? 
  Prepare for the Common Cold  11 
  Warning:  The Surgeon General 
  Ready for Winter? 
  Winter Help 
  A Change in the Wind  10  10 
  Dashing Through the Snow  10  11 
  Cold Weather Hazards  11 
Wisdom Shared Wisdom  12 
  Shared Wisdom 8 4
  Shared Wisdom  12 
Work at Home  Homework 
Workers´ Comp Workers´ Comp and Safety 
  1987 Workers´ Compensation Legislation 
  Finding the Real Costs of Workplace Injury  4
  New WC Premium Allocation Uses Claim Cost 
  ´86 Comp Claims Reduced $1 Million Reserves 
  Governor Calls for Action on Health and Safety
  Exec Commits to Goals and Accountability 
  Workers´ Compensation Rates for 1988-89 
  Executive Order - Workplace Health and Safety 
  New WC Rates Affect Many Agencies  1
  Leadership Profiles - Wah Chang 
  Workers´ Comp for Next Biennium 
  Agencies Implement Safety Action Plan 
  Workers´ Compensation Premium
  Sky - High Rates 
  Two Former Employees Arrested 
  Critical Claims:  Are You Ready? 
  Turning the Table on Injuries 
  New Laws 
  When Does the Clock Stop? 
  State Finds Lost FTE 
  MISinformation + MISunderstand + Mismanagement 
  "Uninsured" Costs 
  Dragon Taming in the Land of Lost Time 
  A Day Late and $21,000 Short
  Safety - Is it Over Yet? 
  Workers´ Comp Law Revamped (SB 1197) 
  Tracking the Mod Squad 
  Budget Savings Expected 
  Health Benefits Continue for Injured Workers 
  $52 Million Saved 
  Low-Cost Workers 
  What´s a Time-Loss Claim? 
  Minor Injuries 
  Back Satisfaction 
  38 Month Record Falls 
  Savings for Safety 
  Workers´ Compensation OLAP 
  How Low Can We Go   10 
  Late Claims Cost $ 
  Dividend Again 
  What a Fairview 
  Safety Saves Money  12 
  Workers´ Comp - Out of State 
  No Comp Fees ´Til ´98 
  New Score Card Coming 
  A SAIF State  11 
  Feeling Distress 
  Work Comp Premiums to be Revised 9 4
  Charges Start Again  10 
  Workers´ Compensation & Tort Liability Video 10
  Workers´ Comp Invoices in the Mail 11
  Timely Claim Filing:  Care for Injured Workers  13 
  WC Director´s Report Reflects New Goals  14 
  SMORTs  14 
  Court Cases, Rule Changes, Good Business 14 4 7
What´s Happening in Workers´ Compensation  15 2 2
     

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Subject Article Name Vol.  No.  Page 
         
 Y2K The Millennium Bug is Catching  11  10 
  Useful Year 2000 Websites  11  10 
  What´s QuickRisk?  11  11 
Yunker, John Proven Advice 
4-H Keeping 4-H Covered 9 4 5
         

RisKeyNotes Key
Vol 1 = 87 - 88 No 1 = Fall
Vol 2 = 88 - 89  No 2 = Winter 
Vol 3 = 89 - 90 No 3 = Spring 
Vol 4 = 90 - 91  No 4 = Summer 
Vol 5 = 91 - 92  
Vol 6 = 92 - 93  
Vol 7 = 93 - 94   
Vol 8 = 94 - 95   
Vol 9 = 95 - 96   
Vol 10 = 96 - 97   
Vol 11 = 97 - 98   
Vol 12 = 98 - 99   
Vol 13 = 99 - 00   
Vol 14 = 00 - 01   
Vol 15 = 02 - 03   (Three (3) issues per year from this point forward)
Vol 16 = 03 - 04  
Vol 17 = 04   
   
   
   

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