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What action should employees involved in traffic crashes with an agency vehicle refrain from doing?
What action should employees involved in traffic crashes with an agency vehicle refrain from doing?
- Providing opinions on the cause of the crash to the investigating officer (correct)
- Discussing their opinions with other drivers, passengers, or witnesses
- Reporting the injury to Workers’ Compensation
- Issuing a summons to the driver of the other vehicle
When should employees report the injury to the Workers’ Compensation company?
When should employees report the injury to the Workers’ Compensation company?
- Within 24 hours of the crash
- By the end of the business day following the crash
- At the scene of the crash
- Immediately after the crash (correct)
Who is mainly responsible for determining if there is a reasonable suspicion that an employee is impaired after a traffic crash with serious injury or death?
Who is mainly responsible for determining if there is a reasonable suspicion that an employee is impaired after a traffic crash with serious injury or death?
- The on-scene Supervisor (correct)
- The Workers’ Compensation company
- The investigating deputy
- The Traffic Homicide Investigator
In the case of a traffic crash involving serious injury or death, who completes the criminal traffic crash investigation if there is a reasonable suspicion of employee impairment?
In the case of a traffic crash involving serious injury or death, who completes the criminal traffic crash investigation if there is a reasonable suspicion of employee impairment?
What action should employees involved in traffic crashes NOT take concerning the other driver?
What action should employees involved in traffic crashes NOT take concerning the other driver?
In what situation can an employee choose to wait until the next business day to be seen at an approved Workers’ Compensation treatment facility?
In what situation can an employee choose to wait until the next business day to be seen at an approved Workers’ Compensation treatment facility?
Who should investigate traffic crashes involving agency vehicles and property of another in St. Johns County?
Who should investigate traffic crashes involving agency vehicles and property of another in St. Johns County?
Which department does a Traffic Homicide Investigator belong to?
Which department does a Traffic Homicide Investigator belong to?
Who is responsible for determining if an incident shall be forwarded to the Traffic Crash Review Board for further investigation?
Who is responsible for determining if an incident shall be forwarded to the Traffic Crash Review Board for further investigation?
Which authority is responsible for investigating agency vehicle crashes outside St. Johns County or within the jurisdiction of another law enforcement agency?
Which authority is responsible for investigating agency vehicle crashes outside St. Johns County or within the jurisdiction of another law enforcement agency?
Who is responsible for creating a BlueTeam entry and attaching the traffic crash report to the entry within ten days of occurrence?
Who is responsible for creating a BlueTeam entry and attaching the traffic crash report to the entry within ten days of occurrence?
Under what conditions may crashes involving an agency vehicle with damage only to the agency vehicle be investigated by the Patrol Shift Leader or designee?
Under what conditions may crashes involving an agency vehicle with damage only to the agency vehicle be investigated by the Patrol Shift Leader or designee?
What should the involved employee do regarding the traffic crash report?
What should the involved employee do regarding the traffic crash report?
Who reviews the completed BlueTeam entry reports forwarded by the affected chain of command up to the Captain?
Who reviews the completed BlueTeam entry reports forwarded by the affected chain of command up to the Captain?
In what time frame should the BlueTeam entry be made by the Patrol Shift Leader or designee?
In what time frame should the BlueTeam entry be made by the Patrol Shift Leader or designee?
What will be attached to the BlueTeam entry made by the Patrol Shift Leader or designee?
What will be attached to the BlueTeam entry made by the Patrol Shift Leader or designee?
What is the responsibility of a Patrol Watch Commander in case of a personal injury or death in a traffic crash?
What is the responsibility of a Patrol Watch Commander in case of a personal injury or death in a traffic crash?
In the event of serious on-the-job injury or crash to an agency employee, who should be notified?
In the event of serious on-the-job injury or crash to an agency employee, who should be notified?
What is the responsibility of a Patrol Captain when the incident involves serious injury, damage, or death?
What is the responsibility of a Patrol Captain when the incident involves serious injury, damage, or death?
Who is responsible for determining if completed BlueTeam entries require further investigation by the Traffic Crash Review Board?
Who is responsible for determining if completed BlueTeam entries require further investigation by the Traffic Crash Review Board?
What is the role of the supervisor in ensuring policies and procedures are followed?
What is the role of the supervisor in ensuring policies and procedures are followed?
When should Command Staff be notified in case of a traffic crash involving personal injury or death?
When should Command Staff be notified in case of a traffic crash involving personal injury or death?
If a conflict of interest exists in the investigation of a crash, who is responsible for ensuring it is resolved?
If a conflict of interest exists in the investigation of a crash, who is responsible for ensuring it is resolved?
In which situation is the notification of Risk Management necessary?
In which situation is the notification of Risk Management necessary?
What action is taken for the second at-fault traffic crash within a thirty-six month period?
What action is taken for the second at-fault traffic crash within a thirty-six month period?
Who makes the final decision regarding the discipline for the third and subsequent at-fault crashes?
Who makes the final decision regarding the discipline for the third and subsequent at-fault crashes?
What is recommended by the Division Director for each at-fault crash within a thirty-six month period?
What is recommended by the Division Director for each at-fault crash within a thirty-six month period?
What disciplinary action is recommended for the first at-fault traffic crash within a thirty-six month period?
What disciplinary action is recommended for the first at-fault traffic crash within a thirty-six month period?
What privilege may be suspended for a second at-fault traffic crash?
What privilege may be suspended for a second at-fault traffic crash?
Who is responsible for recommending the discipline for an employee with multiple at-fault crashes?
Who is responsible for recommending the discipline for an employee with multiple at-fault crashes?
What is the result of violations according to the text?
What is the result of violations according to the text?
Who makes a recommendation for the duration of the suspension of vehicle take-home privilege?
Who makes a recommendation for the duration of the suspension of vehicle take-home privilege?
What action should an employee take when an agency vehicle is damaged due to an act of nature?
What action should an employee take when an agency vehicle is damaged due to an act of nature?
Who is responsible for investigating the circumstances surrounding an incident of agency vehicle damage?
Who is responsible for investigating the circumstances surrounding an incident of agency vehicle damage?
What does the Shift Leader/Supervisor determine regarding the damage to an agency vehicle?
What does the Shift Leader/Supervisor determine regarding the damage to an agency vehicle?
In case an agency vehicle is damaged due to an employee's negligence, what action is taken by the chain of command?
In case an agency vehicle is damaged due to an employee's negligence, what action is taken by the chain of command?
What type of vehicle insurance coverage should the agency carry according to the text?
What type of vehicle insurance coverage should the agency carry according to the text?
Who should be notified when an agency vehicle is damaged due to criminal mischief?
Who should be notified when an agency vehicle is damaged due to criminal mischief?
What should employees complete to document the facts contributing to damaged property or equipment?
What should employees complete to document the facts contributing to damaged property or equipment?
Who determines the nature of the damage to an agency vehicle - preventable, non-preventable, carelessness, or negligence?
Who determines the nature of the damage to an agency vehicle - preventable, non-preventable, carelessness, or negligence?
What coverage does 'Uninsured Motorists - Bodily injury' protect against?
What coverage does 'Uninsured Motorists - Bodily injury' protect against?
Who decides whether to take disciplinary action against an employee for negligence or carelessness?
Who decides whether to take disciplinary action against an employee for negligence or carelessness?
