HPM 10.7 Injury and Illness Case Management Flashcards
What are the Departments program objective(s) under the Injury and illness program?
(B-R-C-R2W)
a. Benefits - to provide appropriate Workers’ compensation benefits to employees.
b. Reporting- To effectively report injuries and illnesses within designated time frames.
c. Communication- To maintain ongoing communication with employees who are off duty as a result of an occupational injury or illness.
d. Return to Work (R2W)- To return employees to work as soon as medically appropriate.
The CHP 121D shall be completed on the __ of each ___.
10th, month
Commanders SHALL provide notification via Comm-Net message of any employee who is off duty as a result of an occupational injury/illness for 30 calendar days or more. This information is to be reported on the day following the first 30 CALENDAR days of absence. The notification shall be made to:
Divison Commander, appropriate Assistant Commisssioner, Disability and Retirement Unit (DRU), Human Resources Section (Transactions Unit)
An injury or illness claim where there exists substantial evidence to question whether the injury or illness is employment related is considered a _________.
Questionable illness or injury
Upon notification of an injury, illness, or hazardous exposure, the supervisor shall:
Conduct a comprehensive review of the facts surrounding the incident.
Injury or illnesses to job applicants shall be included in the departmental occupational safety statistics.
True/False
False
If a death or serious injury or illness occurs, the commander or designee shall ensure required telephonic notifications are made to the following persons in the order listed until one is contacted:
(clue: 4)
- Appropriate Assistant Commissioner
- Executive Assistant to Appropriate Assistant Commissioner
- Deputy commissioner
- Commissioner
Occupational Safety and Health Act 300 log forms require that injuries and illnesses shall be recorded on the log within ______following knowledge of an injury or illness. The log shall be updated when a status change of an injury or illness occurs.
Six (6) days
The annual Fitness Challenge involves ____ physical tasks that are designed to accomplish increased physical fitness. All uniformed employees _______participate in the annual fitness challenge, regardless of rank or assignment.
five (5) / are encouraged
Commanders SHALL revoke a uniformed employee’s peace officer powers and secure all state - issued firearms whenever the uniformed employee is on limited duty as a result of psychological reason, to include stress.
True/ False
True
_______ shall determine preventability of injuries, illnesses and hazardous exposures and shall implement appropriate corrective measures.
a. Area occupational safety representative
b. Division Occupational Safety representative
c. Sergeant
d. Commander
d. Commander
Within ____ hours of reporting a recurrence of an injury or illness, the employee shall prepare a memorandum detailing the circumstances surrounding the recurrence and a description of the injury or illness.
a. 24
b. 48
c. 36
d. 72
a. 24
The CHP 121 shall be typed.
True / False
True
The Commander or designee shall review and sign the CHP121 within _____ days of notification of an injury or illness.
Three days
The Commander or designee shall ensure the CHP 121 (unless record only or First aid w/o medical expenses incurred) is filed with the appropriate SCIF office within ___ days of notification of an injury or illness.
Five Days
If an injury or illness occurs while an employee is temporarily assigned to and/or under the direct control and supervision of an entity OTHER than Department, the ________ shall be responsible for the completion and filing of the CHP 121.
Appropriate Assistant Commissioner
Upon request an employee Shall/ Should be provided with a copy of the CHP121, CHP121A, CHP121B, and CHP121C.
True/ False
True
________ Shall prepare a memorandum advising employees of authorized medical care providers and/ or facilities.
Commanders
How many pre designated physicians can an employee have on file (CHP242)?
one
Commanders shall obtain authorization from the ______________ prior to initiating a Department-ordered Fitness-For -Duty examination.
Appropriate Assistant Commisssioner
The employee has the right to deny the request to sign the CHP121C or identify previous treating medical care providers.
True/False
True