Insurance Policy Review Checklist

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Policy Overview & Scope

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Initial assessment of the policy's fundamental details and coverage limits.

Policy Number

Policy Effective Date

Policy Expiration Date

Total Policy Limit

Insurer Name

Brief Description of Coverage (as stated in the policy)

Policy Type

Deductible Amount

Coverage Adequacy – Goods in Transit

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Review coverage for goods while in transit across all modes (road, rail, sea, air).

Maximum Value Per Shipment Declared (USD)

Modes of Transport Covered?

Coverage Limit Per Unit (USD)

Types of Goods Covered?

Describe any special handling requirements for goods.

Type of Transit Coverage?

Upload Sample Shipping Manifest (for review)

Coverage Adequacy – Warehouse/Storage Facilities

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Assess coverage for physical damage, theft, and business interruption related to warehouse/storage facilities.

Building Replacement Cost (Estimate)

Inventory Value (Total)

Equipment Value (Warehouse)

Description of Warehouse Construction (materials, age, etc.)

Potential Hazards Present (check all that apply)

Fire Suppression System Type

Date of Last Warehouse Safety Inspection

Describe any recent/pending renovations or changes to warehouse operations.

Coverage Adequacy – Vehicles & Equipment

4 of 10

Review coverage for company-owned or leased vehicles, forklifts, and other equipment used in logistics operations.

Total Value of Vehicle Fleet (USD)

Types of Vehicles Covered (Select All That Apply)

Per Vehicle Coverage Limit (USD)

Description of Specialized Equipment (if applicable)

Type of Equipment Coverage (Collision, Theft, Comprehensive, etc.)

Vehicle Registration Documents (Sample)

Deductible Per Incident (USD)

Details on any Existing Leases and Agreements

Liability Coverage

5 of 10

Analyze coverage for potential liabilities arising from accidents, injuries, or cargo damage.

General Liability Coverage Limit (per occurrence)

General Liability Coverage Limit (aggregate)

Coverage for Third-Party Injury?

Coverage for Property Damage Liability?

Description of covered liabilities (e.g., cargo damage, accidents)

Does policy cover legal defense costs?

Are there any specific liability exclusions?

Business Interruption Coverage

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Evaluate coverage for business interruption caused by events like natural disasters, strikes, or equipment failure.

Maximum Business Interruption Coverage Limit (USD)

Deductible/Retention Period (in days)

Describe potential causes of business interruption considered under this policy (e.g., fire, flood, supply chain disruption)

Does the policy include contingent business interruption coverage? (Coverage for losses caused by interruptions at suppliers/vendors)

Date Business Interruption Coverage Last Reviewed

Briefly explain the assumptions used to calculate the business interruption loss estimates.

Does the policy cover loss of access to premises?

Estimated maximum revenue loss per day due to interruption (USD)

Policy Exclusions

7 of 10

Carefully examine and understand all policy exclusions, ensuring they are appropriate for logistics risks.

Review Exclusion for Acts of War/Terrorism

Review Exclusion for Improper Packaging/Handling

Review Exclusion related to inherent vice of the goods

Review Exclusion related to strikes and labor disputes

Review Exclusion regarding pre-existing conditions or damage

Are there exclusions related to cyber events (e.g., data breach impacting shipments)?

Does the policy exclude damage caused by inadequate temperature control?

Compliance & Regulatory Requirements

8 of 10

Verify the policy meets all applicable legal and regulatory requirements for logistics operations.

Does the policy comply with relevant customs regulations?

Is the policy compliant with Department of Transportation (DOT) requirements (if applicable)?

Does the policy address Carrier Liability limitations as required by law?

Provide details of any specific local or regional regulatory requirements relevant to the logistics operations.

Date of last regulatory compliance review relating to the insurance policy.

Specify the required minimum coverage amounts dictated by regulatory bodies (e.g., cargo insurance).

Claims History & Reporting

9 of 10

Review past claims history and reporting procedures.

Number of Claims Filed in the Last 3 Years

Summary of Significant Claims (if any) - Describe the incident, loss amount, and resolution.

Claims Resolution Satisfaction - How satisfied were you with the claims handling process?

Date of Most Recent Claim

Describe any recurring claim patterns or trends.

Is the Claims Reporting Process Clear and Easy to Understand?

Attach copies of recent claim documentation (optional)

Premium & Cost-Effectiveness

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Assess the premium cost compared to coverage and potential risks. Evaluate alternatives.

Current Annual Premium

Comparable Premium Quotes (if obtained)

Risk Management Improvements Implemented?

Details of Risk Management Improvements (if 'Yes' selected)

Policy Deductible Levels

Potential Premium Reduction with Increased Deductible (estimated)

Rationale for Current Premium Levels (based on carrier assessment)

Policy Bundling Opportunities?

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