Division Employee Alcohol and Drug Testing Quiz
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Under what circumstances should a Division supervisor initiate the alcohol and/or drug testing process for a Division employee?

  • If the employee is suspected of being under the influence of alcohol or illegal drugs while on duty (correct)
  • If the employee is found to be using illegal drugs outside of work
  • If the employee is caught consuming alcohol during work hours
  • If the employee is found to be in possession of prescription drugs
  • What is an example of a situation that could prompt a Division supervisor to initiate the alcohol and/or drug testing process?

  • An employee is suspected of being under the influence of illegal drugs while off duty
  • An employee is caught drinking alcohol during their lunch break
  • An employee is caught possessing illegal drugs while on duty (correct)
  • An employee is found to have a prescription for a controlled substance
  • What is the purpose of initiating the alcohol and/or drug testing process for a Division employee?

  • To punish the employee for violating the collective bargaining agreement
  • To ensure the employee is not affected by the use of alcohol (correct)
  • To verify if the employee is using illegal drugs
  • To determine if the employee is abusing prescription drugs
  • Which of the following is a physical sign that may prompt a Division supervisor to initiate the alcohol and/or drug testing process for a Division employee?

    <p>The employee has dilated or constricted pupils</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the consequence of an employee failing to comply with a supervisor’s order to submit to testing?

    <p>The employee may be subject to a charge of insubordination and relieved from assignment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Under what circumstances must a supervisor observe changes in an employee's behavior in order to initiate the alcohol or drug testing process?

    <p>Whenever an employee smells of alcohol or illegal drugs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Supervisors do not need to be aware of the alcohol and/or drug testing provisions in the various collective bargaining agreements that are applicable to subordinates.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A supervisor can initiate the alcohol and/or drug testing process for a Division employee based solely on their possession of alcohol and/or illegal drugs.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    An employee who fails to comply with a supervisor’s order to submit to testing may only be subject to a charge of insubordination.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Under what circumstances should a Division supervisor initiate the alcohol and/or drug testing process for a Division employee?

    <p>If the employee displays physical signs of drug or alcohol use</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the consequence of an employee failing to comply with a supervisor’s order to submit to testing?

    <p>They will be subject to a charge of insubordination and relieved from assignment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a physical sign that may prompt a Division supervisor to initiate the alcohol and/or drug testing process for a Division employee?

    <p>Excessive sweating</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the maximum amount of time a supervisor should permit to elapse from the time of observations to the time of collection for reasonable suspicion drug and/or alcohol testing?

    <p>Four hours</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the maximum amount of time a supervisor should wait for a union representative to be present during the testing process for sworn personnel?

    <p>1 hour</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Under what circumstances should supervisors subject employees to random medical testing for the purpose of discovering possible drug and/or alcohol abuse?

    <p>Random testing shall only be completed as specifically provided in each respective collective bargaining agreement</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should a supervisor do if they have reasonable suspicion to believe an employee is under the influence of drugs and/or alcohol?

    <p>Arrange for the employee to be transported home at the end of their work hours or as needed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the maximum amount of time a supervisor should permit to elapse from the time of observations to the reasonable suspicion test?

    <p>Two hours</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the consequence for an employee who fails to comply with a supervisor's order to complete a drug and/or alcohol test?

    <p>They will be subject to disciplinary action</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Can supervisors subject employees to random medical testing for the purpose of discovering possible drug and/or alcohol abuse?

    <p>No</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the maximum amount of time a supervisor should permit to elapse from the time of observations to the reasonable suspicion test for drug testing?

    <p>Two hours</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Can supervisors subject employees to random drug and/or alcohol testing for the purpose of discovering possible drug and/or alcohol abuse?

    <p>Only if the employee has exhibited signs of drug and/or alcohol abuse</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the consequence for an employee who fails to comply with a supervisor's order to complete a drug and/or alcohol test?

    <p>They will be subject to disciplinary action</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is the correct sequence of actions to be taken when a Division employee is suspected to be under the influence of drugs and/or alcohol?

    <p>Relieve the employee from assignment, order the employee to submit to the test, and complete a letter of information.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be included in the written notice provided to sworn personnel within 72 hours of ordering an employee to submit to a drug and/or alcohol test?

    <p>The reason for the test</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When should a Division employee be transported if there is reasonable suspicion that they are under the influence of drugs and/or alcohol?

    <p>Immediately</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be included in the letter of information that is forwarded through the involved employee’s chain of command after a drug and/or alcohol test?

    <p>Actions taken with employee</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the Employee Assistance Program (EAP)?

    <p>To provide counseling and other resources to Division employees</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Under what circumstances should a Division employee be relieved from assignment when suspected to be under the influence of drugs and/or alcohol?

    <p>Immediately</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should a Division supervisor do if they observe changes in an employee's behavior that may indicate drug and/or alcohol use?

    <p>Initiate the alcohol and/or drug testing process</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should a Division supervisor do with the employee's firearms and intermediate weapons when the employee is suspected to be under the influence of drugs and/or alcohol?

    <p>Secure them from the employee</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the consequence of an employee failing to comply with a supervisor’s order to submit to a drug and/or alcohol test?

    <p>They will be charged with insubordination</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When should a Division supervisor review the availability of the Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with the employee?

    <p>Before ordering the employee to submit to a drug and/or alcohol test</p> Signup and view all the answers

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