10 Questions
What should be done for all personal injuries, even seemingly minor ones?
They should be reported immediately.
Who should complete the "Chesapeake Fire Department Accident/Loss Report" for personal injury, illnesses, and exposures experienced by a member?
The member who suffered the injury or illness
What should the employee's immediate supervisor do after reviewing all accidents?
Note any corrective action taken or to be taken
When will sick leave be charged after an injury?
From the day of the injury through the seventh day
When will workers' compensation begin after an injury?
From the eighth day after the injury
Can an employee use sick or annual leave to supplement the worker's compensation pay?
Yes
Who should complete the "Chesapeake Fire Department Accident/Loss Report" when a City vehicle is involved in an accident?
The driver
Who should complete the "Chesapeake Fire Department Accident/Loss Report" when city equipment or property is damaged or lost?
The responsible party
What is the time limit for returning all reports to the department's Safety Officer?
24 hours
What is the purpose of the Chesapeake Fire Department Fire Procedure Manual?
To provide guidelines for handling fire-related situations
Study Notes
- The Chesapeake Fire Department has a Fire Procedure Manual.
- All personal injuries, even seemingly minor ones, must be immediately reported.
- The "Chesapeake Fire Department Accident/Loss Report" should be completed for all personal injury, illnesses, and exposures experienced by a member.
- The employee's immediate supervisor must review all accidents and note any corrective action taken or to be taken.
- Sick leave will be charged beginning the day after the injury through the seventh day if loss of time is involved.
- Workers' compensation will begin on the eighth day after the injury.
- An employee may use sick or annual leave to supplement the worker's compensation pay.
- When a City vehicle is involved in an accident, the driver must complete a "Chesapeake Fire Department Accident/Loss Report."
- When city equipment or property is damaged or lost, the responsible party must complete a "Chesapeake Fire Department Accident/Loss Report."
- All reports must be signed and dated in the appropriate places and returned to the department's Safety Officer within 24 hours.
Test your knowledge of the Chesapeake Fire Department's accident and injury reporting procedures with this informative quiz. From the completion of accident/loss reports to the appropriate use of sick leave and workers' compensation, this quiz covers all the essential details you need to know to ensure the safety of all employees and protect the department from potential liabilities. Use keywords such as accident reporting, injury reporting, sick leave, workers' compensation, and loss reports to make your title and description more specific.
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