Officials at the New York Workers' Compensation Board said its2001 tightened guidelines for reserving have put some 30self-insurance trusts in the under-funded category.

Only "a handful' of that group, however, are of real concern,according to Mary Beth Woods, the board's director oflicensing.

She said the board is having biweekly meetings with funds it hasconcerns about.

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