OPS Manual - Personal Appearance Flashcards
Facial hair shall not touch any portion of the _________________________.
seal of the SCBA Face Piece
Female:
If hair reaches a restrainable length it must:
a. Remain restrained under all conditions of work or activity;
b. Not interfere with the safe and proper use of helmets, face pieces, or other
required safety equipment;
c. Not extend in the rear more than six inches below the bottom edge of the
collar of the Class “B” uniform shirt while standing with eyes to the horizontal and not wearing a tie;
8.Fingernails shall be professional in color and shall extend no more than __ past the fingertips.
1/4”
If a sports bra is worn with a tank top, it shall be _________ or _________.
dark blue or black
Female:
When in uniform, hair will present a professional appearance and not fall below the ________ or extend below _______________________when standing erect.
eyebrows
the bottom edge of the uniform shirt collar
Can you wear visible necklaces?
NO
Rings shall be limited to ___ per hand. (an engagement ring and wedding band count as one ring if worn together on one finger.
one per hand
Earrings must be?
1) Plain style, diamond, silver or gold, complimenting the uniform
2) Post style only
3) Maximum ¼” face
4) Worn one per ear only
Female:
Hair holding ornaments. Which are NOT allowed?
Beads or similar ornamental items are not authorized.
Are there exceptions to these appearance rules?
YES; authorized case by case.
Fire Chief authorizes
Male:
The hair on the top of the head will be neatly groomed. Hair will present a professional appearance and not fall below the____________, ______, or extend below ______________________when standing erect.
- middle of the ear
- not fall below the eyebrows
- the bottom of the uniform shirt collar
Males:
Sideburns will be neatly trimmed. The base will not be _____ and will be a clean-shaven, horizontal line. Sideburns will not extend below the earlobe.
Flared, and will be a clean-shaven, horizontal line.
NOT extend below the earlobe
Males:
If a mustache is worn, it will be kept neat, tidy, and trimmed. The
mustache will not extend downward or laterally more than ______ beyond a horizontal line drawn from the corner of the mouth.
1/2 inch
from a horizontal line drawn from the corner of the mouth.
Males:
Can they have lower lip hair?
YES
must be NEAT, TIDY and TRIMMED.
Males:
Can they wear earrings?
NO; they may not
