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According to the policy, who is responsible for reporting any on-the-job illness or injury?
According to the policy, who is responsible for reporting any on-the-job illness or injury?
What is the purpose of this policy?
What is the purpose of this policy?
Who is required to pay for members' medical treatment according to the policy?
Who is required to pay for members' medical treatment according to the policy?
What should be done with any safety or environmental health hazard?
What should be done with any safety or environmental health hazard?
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Who does the term 'member' include according to the policy?
Who does the term 'member' include according to the policy?
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What is the scope of this policy?
What is the scope of this policy?
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What other policies or laws does this policy coincide with?
What other policies or laws does this policy coincide with?
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What is the date of the document?
What is the date of the document?
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What is the revision number of the document?
What is the revision number of the document?
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What is the commitment of Spring Fire Department according to the policy?
What is the commitment of Spring Fire Department according to the policy?
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According to the Occupational Injury/Illness Policy, when must drug testing take place following an injury requiring medical care?
According to the Occupational Injury/Illness Policy, when must drug testing take place following an injury requiring medical care?
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Where should the District Chief retrieve the Occupational Injury Packet from?
Where should the District Chief retrieve the Occupational Injury Packet from?
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What is the purpose of Texas Mutual's First Fill Program?
What is the purpose of Texas Mutual's First Fill Program?
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Who should the injured member notify for a specimen collection for drug testing?
Who should the injured member notify for a specimen collection for drug testing?
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Which facility is recommended for non-life threatening care?
Which facility is recommended for non-life threatening care?
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Which facility is recommended for emergency care or care outside of Urgent Care?
Which facility is recommended for emergency care or care outside of Urgent Care?
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Who makes the determination of where to transport the member in case of a life-threatening emergency at work?
Who makes the determination of where to transport the member in case of a life-threatening emergency at work?
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Who is the insurance provider for workers' compensation insurance?
Who is the insurance provider for workers' compensation insurance?
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Where should the completed First Report of Injury form be submitted to?
Where should the completed First Report of Injury form be submitted to?
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What is the contact number for Texas Mutual Workers Compensation Insurance?
What is the contact number for Texas Mutual Workers Compensation Insurance?
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According to the text, when may Spring Fire Department require a member returning from leave to undergo a fit for duty exam?
According to the text, when may Spring Fire Department require a member returning from leave to undergo a fit for duty exam?
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What type of health condition can be considered a serious health condition according to the text?
What type of health condition can be considered a serious health condition according to the text?
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What is the responsibility of a member who is injured in the Spring Fire Department?
What is the responsibility of a member who is injured in the Spring Fire Department?
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What should a member do if they are released with work restrictions by a medical provider?
What should a member do if they are released with work restrictions by a medical provider?
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According to the text, can volunteer members qualify for modified (Light) duty at Spring Fire Department?
According to the text, can volunteer members qualify for modified (Light) duty at Spring Fire Department?
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What is the consequence of a recovering employee failing to return to work after being released with medical restrictions?
What is the consequence of a recovering employee failing to return to work after being released with medical restrictions?
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What happens when a member is cleared to return to work with no restrictions according to the text?
What happens when a member is cleared to return to work with no restrictions according to the text?
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What is the responsibility of a supervisor in the Spring Fire Department when a member is injured?
What is the responsibility of a supervisor in the Spring Fire Department when a member is injured?
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Who should be notified of injuries that require medical attention according to the text?
Who should be notified of injuries that require medical attention according to the text?
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What should a District Chief do in case of non-life threatening injuries or illnesses where an ambulance is not medically necessary?
What should a District Chief do in case of non-life threatening injuries or illnesses where an ambulance is not medically necessary?
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