OPM 300 Flashcards
- A predetermined Chain of Command is established to facilitate: 300.01
a. Effective communications during both emergency and routine situations
- When are Kelly days bid? Prior to what? 300.02
a. Bid in October
b. Prior to Vacation bidding
- How are Kelly days assigned for battalion chiefs? 300.02
a. Assigned at the discretion of the Fire Chief
- What shall be utilized in the bidding of Kelly days? 300.02
a. Rank and Seniority and shall be ranked in accordance with the Collective Bargaining Agreement
- What is the minimum and maximum number of personnel assigned per Kelly day? 300.02
a. Minimum 5
b. Maximum 6
c. One of each must be a Captain, R/Lt, and D/O
- What is the maximum number of Capt, R/Lt, and D/O assigned off per Kelly day? 300.02
a. No more than 4
- What is the maximum number of R/Lt shall be assigned per Kelly day? 300.02
a. 1, but additional R/Lt shall be evenly distributed if more than 7
- Define seniority? 300.02
a. Time in grade within the current rank
- Who is responsible for the compliance of the personal appearance policy? 300.03
a. With the individual employee
- Who is responsible for the enforcement of the appearance policy? 300.03
a. Company officers and Battalion chiefs
- Personnel in violation with the appearance policy will comply within: 300.03
a. 72 hours for shift
b. 8 hours for days
- Public confidence in firefighting is related to: 300.03
a. Personal appearance
- Hair standard: 300.03
a. Front of hair not to extend below eyebrows
b. Side hair may cover only the center of ear canal or above
c. Back of hair will not extend over the bottom of the collar
d. Hair may be worn “up”
e. Excessive grease or oils are prohibited
f. Non-alcoholic mousse is acceptable
- Beard Standard 300.03
a. Beards or facial hair is prohibited for members using an SCBA
b. Lip beards and goatees are prohibited
c. Clean shaven except for acceptable mustache
- Mustache Standard 300.03
a. Neatly trimmed
b. Not to extend into the seal of the SCBA
c. Handle-bar are allowed
d. Cannot connect with sideburns
- Sideburn standard 300.03
a. May not extend below the bottom of the ear canal
b. Muttonchops and flared sideburns are prohibited
- What are the three dangers with wearing jewelry? 300.03
a. Heat and electrical conductivity and getting caught in mechanical devices
- Is the department responsible for repair or replacement of jewelry? 300.03
a. No, except as described in the collective bargaining agreement
- Are earrings allowed? 300.03
a. No
- What is the bracelet standard? 300.03
a. One bracelet, not to be excessive or present a safety hazard
- What is the necklace standard? 300.03
a. Necklaces may be worn inside T-shirt
- How many rings are allowed to be worn? 300.03
a. One ring per hand, not to be excessive or pretentious
- Can you wear fingernail polish? 300.03
a. No
- Can you wear lipstick? 300.03
a. Yes, no unnaturally dark or bright lipstick