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Board reports unanimous approval of $375,000 proposed settlement in workers’ compensation case

Orange County Board of Supervisors · August 13, 2024
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Summary

County staff reported the board unanimously approved a proposed $375,000 compromise and release in the workers’ compensation case Sergio Juan Sharma v. County of Orange; the settlement is subject to final approvals and copies will be available from the CEO’s risk-management office.

County staff reported that during closed session the Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a proposed $375,000 compromise and release in the workers’ compensation case Sergio Juan Sharma v. County of Orange. The staff readout said the applicant, a retired social-services agency data-entry technician, claimed cumulative trauma to the spine, wrists, back and shoulders.

The staff member who delivered the readout said the settlement remains subject to final approvals and, when finalized, copies of the agreement will be made available through the CEO’s risk-management office to anyone who inquires. No motion text, mover or second were recorded in the public readout and the board did not take further public action at the meeting.

The announcement was presented as a reportable closed-session action; the board did not discuss additional terms in open session.