On duty injuries

Question 1

All work related injuries and work related illnesses requiring medical care must be reported to the ________ and the ________.

Answer 1

Risk Management Office, Personnel and Training LT

Question 2

A claim form shall be provided to the injured employee within ____ hours from the time the injury was discovered. This excludes weekends and holidays.

Answer 2

24

Question 3

True or false: Worker’s comp packets shall be completed and forwarded to the personnel and training unit LT within 24 hours of the notification of injury.

Answer 3

true

Question 4

If the work related injury or illness does not require medical attention, the supervisor shall complete a

Answer 4

supervisor’s report of injury form

Question 5

By signing the supervisor’s report of injury form, the employee _____ preclude his/her ability to seek medical attention later.

Answer 5

will not

Question 6

The employee may choose to be treated by a ______physician for his/her work related injury or illness.

Answer 6

pre-designated

Question 7

True or false: While of modified duty, an employee will not take any enforcement action or engage in activity that might result in a re-injury.

Answer 7

true

Question 8

Every __ days, the employee on modified duty shall submit an updated note from their physician describing the status to the personnel and training LT.

Answer 8

60

Question 9

An employee will not settle on a claim without prior approval from the

Answer 9

chief of police.

Question 10

Notification Team will be comprised of

Answer 10

the chief of police, the officer’s immediate supervisor, and an officer known to the officer’s family