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Home My WebLink AboutCOM 0226.000 2012-2014 William P. Kenoi 01.9f!!.; •, Lincoln S.T.Ashida Mayor 1 .!.-`: \la: Corporation Counsel _ „�,i Katherine A. Garson Assistant Corporation . "•''�"..- Counsel COUNTY OF HAWAII OFFICE OF THE CORPORATION COUNSEL 333 Kilauea Avenue 2nd Floor • Hilo, Hawai'i 96720 • (808)961-8251 • Fax(808)961-8622 DATE: March 21, 2013 TO: The Honorable J Yoshimoto, Chairperson Hawai`i County Council FROM: Joseph K. Kamelamela, Senior Deputy Corporation Couns RE: Claims-Quarterly Report July 1, 2012 through September 30, 2012 (FY 2012-13) , October 1, 2012 through December 31, 2012 (FY 2012-13) t,_' COPIES/ITEMS DATE DESCRIPTION Original + 12 copies 07-01-12 to 09-30-12 Quarterly Closed Cases Report(Council Quarterly Report information) Original + 12 copies 10-01-12 to 12-31-12 Quarterly Closed Cases Report (Council Quarterly Report information) TRANSMITTED FOR: n Your information and files ❑ Your approval n Your signature and return n Your review and comments n Your signature and forwarding ® See remarks below as noted below n Filing and return (envelope enclosed) n Per your request REMARKS: Enclosed for your reference are the 1st and 2nd Quarter claims reports for fiscal year 2012-13. This report is submitted pursuant to Section 2-9 of the Hawai`i County Code. JKK:ss Enclosures Comm. No. (2-2-(p Ref.To: Ft- Hawaii County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and EmployeiRef. Date MAR 2 8 2013 , Quarterly Closed Cases Date Range July 01, 2012 and September 30, 2012 Case Name Date Description Amount Paid Denied General Liability Claimant Date Sort Amount Sort STREISAND,Dale Alan 08/28/2009 Moved to the side of the road as an $0.00 oncoming car approached and drove into a pothole which punctured tires. PENDERGRASS,Vicki 05/19/2012 Driving up Kaiminani Drive,swerved to $0.00 avoid palm frown on road. Right tires went slightly onto the shoulder striking a water meter sticking out. YANAGIHARA,Casey K 05/24/2012 $436.98 Theft of(2)rear tail light $0.00 assemblies stolen from 2010 Toyota Tacoma pickup truck,parked in employee's stall#320.Theft occured between the hours of 0630-1530 hrs. while the employee was at work and parked on County of Hawaii property (Pauahi Center). Subtotal Count 3 Subtotal Claims:$0.00 Paid Vehicle Self Insured Claimant Date Sort Amount Sort IDE,Naoko 04/17/2012 $78.00 Repair cost of gutter damaged when CH employee reversed vehicle on claimants property and struck a gutter over the claimants garage door. USAA for Dwight LEE 03/20/2011 $645.45 Subrogtion demand damage $645 45 to side view mirror caused by HFD vehicle on Kamaoa Rd in Naalehu. JAVITCH BLOCK&RATHBONE for 01/20/2011 05-15-12 re:Comm 709 Hawaii County 55.217 87 State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co Council approved payment of the claim in the amount of$5,217.87.Clayton W Arruda Insurance subrogee of unliquidated tort claim for personal injury and or property damage occuring on January 20 2011. FOX,James F 04/30/2012 $1,321.45 Repair of vehicle damaged $1.321.45 when County truck rolled through fence and struck parked car. Subtotal Count:4 Subtotal Claims: $7,262.77 Page 1 of 4 Report Generated at 3/20/2013 3:48:08 PM by COUNTYOFHAWAII\fcambra Quarterly Closed Cases Date Range July 01, 2012 and September 30, 2012 Case Name Date Description Amount Paid General Liability Claimant Date Sort Amount Sort ROGERS,Vershell 08/22/2012 $375.21 Replacement cost of rear window shattered by P&R weed whacking near Waiakeawaena Elementary. YAMADA,Greg A 07/25/2012 Malfunction to airbag system caused $109.75 by HPD Police Radio Shop personnel during the installation of police radio equipment. TARA,Palokoa Yukino and TARA- 04/30/2012 COH dump truck with hitched trailor $1,006.29 Antone,Jocelin carrying Bobcat forgot to engage brakes and truck rolled down parking lot hill hitting chain link fence and claimants truck. Subtotal Count:3 Subtotal Claims: $1,491.25 Tender Vehicle Self Insured Claimant Date Sort Amount Sort TRAVELERS HARTFORD,re Alfred 04/02/2011 $6,370.81 Subrogation demand $0.00 LEE (includes deductible$500.00)for damages caused when HPD initiated a u-turn on Hwy 130 and was struck by on coming vehicle driven by Lee. Police report indicates Officer activated blue lights and siren. Subtotal Count:1 Subtotal Claims:$0.00 General Liability Claimant Date Sort Amount Sort ARAKAKI,Vivian Iwalani 06/28/2012 Claimant fell out of County bus when $0.00 driver abruptly stopped,hitting head on guardrail and felt her neck crack. Subtotal Count:1 Subtotal Claims:$0.00 Transferred to Litigation Vehicle Self Insured Claimant Date Sort Amount Sort WALKER,Julie Ann 03/15/2010 Ricky Torres,County employee,lost $0.00 control of vehicle while driving towards Kamuela and struck Claimant's car, injuring her. Page 2 of 4 Report Generated at 3/20/2013 3:48:08 PM by COUNTYOFHAWAII\fcambra Quarterly Closed Cases Date Range July 01, 2012 and September 30, 2012 Case Name Date Description Amount Paid Subtotal Count:1 Subtotal Claims:$0.00 Page 3 of 4 Report Generated at 3/20/2013 3:48:08 PM by COUNTYOFHAWAII\fcambra Quarterly Closed Cases Date Range July 01, 2012 and September 30, 2012 Summary Quarterly Closed Cases Type Type Totals Total Amn't Paid General Liability 7 $1,491.25 Vehicle Self Insured 6 $7,262.77 Report Totals: 13 $8,754.02 Amount Paid Vehicle Self Insured gig v H General Liability $0.00 $2,000.00 $4,000.00 $6,000.00 $8,000.00 Dollars Page 4 of 4 Report Generated at 3/20/2013 3:48:08 PM by COUNTYOFHAWAII\fcambra Quarterly Closed Cases Date Range October 01, 2012 and December 31, 2012 Case Name Date Description Amount Paid Denied General Liability Claimant Date Sort Amount Sort ISHII,Masayuki 05/13/2012 At Honomu Gulch a tree fell on $0.00 Claimants car damaging windshield and denting car ISELE-DE VITA,Teresa Ann 09/30/2011 Undetected/uneven pavement in $0.00 Hapuna Beach State Park parking lot caused fall and injury. $46,219.93 CABANTING,Carolee 10/19/2012 $350.00 Damage to windshield caused $0.00 by unknown vehicle that kicked up 'fresh"asphalt that was being used by County employees to fill pot holes. Claimant stated that County employees were leaving the area when theincident occurred. Subtotal Count:3 Subtotal Claims:$0.00 Vehicle Self Insured Claimant Date Sort Amount Sort PORTER,Colleen A 09/24/2012 While following a COH truck,a rock $0.00 flew up and damaged Claimant's windshield Subtotal Count:1 Subtotal Claims:$0.00 Bodily Injury Claimant Date Sort Amount Sort KORANDA,Nicole 03/24/2012 $4,951.79 Personal injury,tripped over $0.00 cable wire after"umbrella"caught on cable while at Kona Airport ball park. FractureLisfranc. Subtotal Count: 1 Subtotal Claims:$0.00 Paid General Liability Claimant Date Sort Amount Sort AUTRATA,Erhard 07/31/2012 11-09-12 re:Comm.885 Hawai'i County Council approved payment in the amount of$1,811.76 for damage to police subsidized vehicle during the installation of a police radio. Page 1 of 4 Report Generated at 3/20/2013 3:49:46 PM by COUNTYOFHAWAII\fcambra Quarterly Closed Cases Date Range October 01, 2012 and December 31, 2012 Case Name Date Description Amount Paid MATA, Jian-Rache 10/26/2012 $286.44 Replacement cost of $286.44 windshield DPW-Mower operator cutting grass on N Kulani Road, ejected a"rock"and cracked the windshield of Mata's Honda Civic. FIREMANS FUND INSURANCE 03/15/2010 11-09-12 re:Comm.886 Hawai'i $5,000.00 COMPANY,Jerry Hiatt County Council approved payment in the amount of$5,000 for subrogation claim for repair to damages on motor vehicle owned by insured. SHIMOKAWA,Lila 02/13/2011 $125.00 Settling of the ground caused $125.00 damage to father's gravesite at Veterans Cemetary 2 TEASDALE,Louise Marie Anne 07/20/2011 $490.98 Damage to windshield. $490.98 DE ROY Michael,and Johnson Trina 08/29/2012 $2,187.93 damage to vehicle while $1,500.00 impounded at HPD also includeds cost to re-register vehicle. Subtotal Count:6 Subtotal Claims: $9,214.18 Vehicle Self Insured Claimant Date Sort Amount Sort FARMERS INSURANCE re:Guy 07/09/2012 $1,421.49 Subrogation demand for $1,421.49 Fujimura damage to vehicle driven by Corrina SALMO. DWS employee Owen Suzuki rear-ended vehicle while on Saddle Road. COLOMA,Gayla 08/09/2012 $822.91 Damage to vehicle caused $822.91 when debris/rock ejected by mower/weed whacker used by County employee fronting Pahoa Elementary School(County property). KAAIHUE,Henry Kaleoaloha Jr 12/19/2011 $1,927.07 Damage to electroni gate, $1,500.00 fence and fence post when DEM emp reversed fron driveway and struck open gate. BRUCKNER,Gregory W 07/27/2012 $6,592.94 repair/rental&misc cost.CH $342.93 driver operating County van sideswiped claimants'07 Toyota Rav4 license plate 3196 Subtotal Count 4 Subtotal Claims: $4,087.33 Page 2 of 4 Report Generated at 3/20/2013 3:49:46 PM by COUNTYOFHAWAII\fcambra Quarterly Closed Cases Date Range October 01, 2012 and December 31, 2012 Case Name Date Description Amount Paid Other Vehicle Self Insured Claimant Date Sort Amount Sort Vengroff,Williams,&Associates re 01/20/2011 $100.00/$4,817.87subrogation AMEX and Dollar rental demand with supporting documents re: accident involving Clayton Arruda. Vehicle owned by DOLLAR RAC and repair costs is listed as$4,817.87. Subtotal Count:1 Subtotal Claims: $100.00 Transferred to Litigation Other Claimant Date Sort Amount Sort HOROTWITZ,Leonard 05/12/2011 $0.00 Subtotal Count:1 Subtotal Claims:$0.00 Page 3 of 4 Report Generated at 3/20/2013 3:49:46 PM by COUNTYOFHAWAII\fcambra SIQuarterly Closed Cases Date Range October 01, 2012 and December 31, 2012 Summary Quarterly Closed Cases Type Type Totals Total Amn't Paid General Liability 9 $9,214.18 Vehicle Self Insured 6 $4,187.33 Bodily Injury 1 $0.00 Other 1 $0.00 Report Totals: 17 $13,401.51 Other gm Amount Paid Bodily Injury- Q) a H Vehicle Self Insured BM General Liability $0.00 $4,000.00 $8,000.00 $2,000.00 $6,000.00 $10,000.00 Dollars Page 4 of 4 Report Generated at 3/20/2013 3:49:46 PM by COUNTYOFHAWAII\fcambra