130.02 Safety Rules and Regulations

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What is one of the responsibilities mentioned for the Fire Prevention Division?

Conducting inspections of all department facilities for compliance with fire codes (correct)

Establishing and evaluating emergency evacuation procedures

Maintaining information logs of occupational injuries and illnesses

Enforcing work policies related to occupational injuries

What is one of the duties an employee must follow regarding narcotics and controlled substances as per the policy?

Report any work limitations due to narcotic use to their supervisor if prescribed by a physician (correct)

Inform their coworkers about their medical condition requiring narcotic use

Keep their narcotic use undisclosed even if it affects their work performance

Use narcotics or controlled substances for recreational purposes during work hours

Who is held accountable for preventable injuries, accidents, and liabilities caused by an employee?

The department's supervisor

The human resources department

The head of the Fire Prevention Division

The individual employee responsible for the incident (correct)

Which division is tasked with assuring that facility modifications and new constructions adhere to fire prevention or suppression codes?

Fire Prevention Division Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the Rules and Regulations outlined in the text?

To provide guidance on personal conduct and departmental affairs Signup and view all the answers

Who is responsible for maintaining and reviewing the Rules and Regulations?

Fire Chief or designee Signup and view all the answers

What does it mean to say that the rules and regulations are 'general in nature'?

They are not exhaustive Signup and view all the answers

What are conditions of employment with the Las Vegas Fire Department?

Adhering to departmental safety regulations Signup and view all the answers

What role do supervisors play in relation to safety regulations?

Enforcing safety regulations Signup and view all the answers

Which document do these Rules and Regulations supersede?

Bulletins and memorandums issued before the effective date Signup and view all the answers

When do these Rules and Regulations expire according to the text?

7/22/2024 Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of all personnel in regards to safety?

Using proper safety equipment Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the responsibilities mentioned for all supervisors?

Creating safety measures specific to job functions Signup and view all the answers

What should employees do if they notice unsafe conditions or possible safety violations?

Report them to their supervisors Signup and view all the answers

What is a mandatory requirement for all employees regarding safety devices?

Refraining from removing, displacing, or damaging them Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the responsibilities of supervisors in relation to safety rules?

Notifying employees of safety regulations Signup and view all the answers

Why should supervisors maintain records on employees exposure to toxic materials?

As instructed by the Department of Human Resources Signup and view all the answers

What should supervisors do with safety training records?

Maintain full safety training records Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the obligations of employees according to the text?

Follow safety rules Signup and view all the answers

What type of violation by an employee can result in disciplinary action if it leads to the death or disability of another employee?

Willful violation of a safety standard Signup and view all the answers

What action can be taken against an employee who knowingly creates an imminent dangerous situation through their actions?

Disciplinary action as per procedures Signup and view all the answers

Under what condition can a supervisor justify causing or allowing a condition with a substantial probability of death or serious harm?

During an actual emergency situation Signup and view all the answers

What action should a supervisor take when notified by a higher level supervisor about an imminent danger situation?

Halt operations or correct the situation Signup and view all the answers

Which type of violation by an employee can result in disciplinary action if it causes permanent disability to another employee?

Willful violation of a safety procedure Signup and view all the answers

How does the text specify the consequences for a supervisor who knowingly allows a dangerous situation?

'Shall' be subject to disciplinary action Signup and view all the answers

What is the outcome for an employee who causes an imminent dangerous situation without any justifiable reason?

'Shall' face disciplinary action Signup and view all the answers

In what scenario would a supervisor not be subject to disciplinary action despite allowing a dangerous practice?

'Unless' the situation is an emergency Signup and view all the answers

What is considered presumptive evidence of violating the rule against reporting for duty under the influence of alcohol?

The odor of alcohol on the breath Signup and view all the answers

What is the consequence for willfully violating a safety rule?

Disciplinary action based on the seriousness of violation Signup and view all the answers

What is prohibited regarding intoxicating beverages on fire department premises?

Receiving intoxicating beverages at the workplace Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT considered horseplay as per the text?

Quietly reading a book during break time Signup and view all the answers

What is the only exception to the rule against bringing weapons on duty or fire department property?

Being required to carry authorized weapons for official job duties Signup and view all the answers

What is a violation that could lead to disciplinary action according to the text?

Willfully violating a safety rule or procedure Signup and view all the answers