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Risk management reports spike in claims and outlines prevention, safety and drug‑screening activity

Saint Charles Parish Council · February 10, 2026
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Risk management reported claims rose to 280 in 2025 (from 160 in 2024), described in‑house claims handling, workers' compensation coordination and safety training initiatives, and provided drug‑screening counts and contact information for the office.

Rochelle Chopin, presenting the parish’s annual risk‑management report Feb. 9, said the department manages in‑house investigations and claim processing for auto, property and liability matters and works with insurance carriers when claims exceed deductibles.

Chopin told the council that risk management handled 280 in‑house loss‑fund claims in…

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