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FPDR stands for

Fire Police Disability & Retirement

DILD stands for

Disability in Line of Duty

APR stands for

Attending Physician Report

WSR stands for

Work Status Report

WC stands for

Workers Compensation

Under Workers Compensation what report is used for on the job injury

801

Which employees are eligible?

FPDR


  • sworn members
  • sworn members under PERS hired after 1/1/2007

WC


  • Sworn members under PERS hired prior to 1/1/2007
  • Non-Sworn members

What is the procedure for FPDR members with injury in the Line of Duty or Occupational Illness with no time loss or medical expense?

  1. Complete Personnel Injury Report in Personnel System
  2. Enter injury in the Company Journal System/Entry Tab in red
  3. If during hostile fire complete the "Fire Service Casualty" tab in the Incident System

What is the procedure for FPDR members with injury in the Line of Duty or Occupational Illness with time loss or medical expense?

  1. Complete the Personal Injury Report in the Personnel System
  2. Obtain purple "on-the-job" injury packet
  3. Complete DILD report
  4. Have attending physician complete the APR and forward it by fax and mail to FPDR
  5. Line personnel enter injury in the Company Journal in red
  6. If injury occurs while dealing with hostile fire complete the "Fire Service Casualty" tab in the Incident System.
  7. For each period of approved time loss, have attending physician complete WSR

T/F - A personnel injury report in the Personnel System must be completed regardless of time loss or medical expense.

True

For each period of approved time loss, have the attending physician complete a ____.

WSR (Work Status Report) must be submitted prior to returning to work

T/F - A personnel injury report in the Personnel System must be completed regardless of time loss or medical expense.

True

FPDR - Notify Company Officer of the injury without ______ and pick-up the ______ packet.

without delay and pick-up the purple packet.

In what circumstance do you notify the Company Officer after the physician's diagnosis?

If its an occupational illness

Can you go to your hospital of choice?

Yes- for initial treatment of an injury. After approval must go to provider in MHN (Managed Healthcare Network)

When should you notify the Company Officer of estimated leave time needed?

After conferring with attending physician

For each period of time loss, the member shall submit a ____

WSR - Work Status Report - signed by physician. Must be turned in before end of pay period

The member shall give ____ notice to the Company Officer of intent to return to duty

advanced notice - normally after attending physician has signed the WSR

T/F - If there has been no loss of time for duty a WSR is still required.

False - only required when there is time loss

The member shall submit a ____ to the Company Officer before returning to duty

WSR - Work Status Report

Who is responsible for cost if the disease or injury is non-service connected.

The member

Are service disabilities taxable?

No - service disabilities are non-taxable income under both Federal and State income laws

If a member collects damages from a third party do they have to pay the city back?

Yes - they must reimburse FPDR for cost related to their claim. Except - money from own insurance or similar coverage

What color of envelope is used for injury reports

Red - Officers (callshift, details etc.) should check content and act accordingly

As the company officer who and when do you report the disability?

to the respective on-duty BC without delay. If the injury occurs and regular BC is not on duty send to BC who was on-duty at the time of injury.

As the company officer which report form do you complete?

the Personnel Injury Report in the Personnel System and forward to BC on-duty at time of injury.

In addition to the Personal Injury Report the officer must also make an entry into the_______________

Company Journal in red -

If the injury is a result of a hostile fire complete the ______

Fire Casualty Report in the Incident System.

T/F - the member must complete the DILD report.

False - they should fill it out, however, the officer can assist or do it for them if necessary. However, it must be signed by the injured worker.

The officer should check the DILD for ________ and ______ and forward it to the ______

accuracy and completeness and forward to respective BC

When a WSR is received by a company officer they shall ____ it and forward to ____

sign it and forward to BC

T/F - a shift designation is required on the WSR.

False - no shift designation is required on the WSR

What are the BC's responsibilities

  1. Check red envelopes
  2. Report disability to on-duty Deputy Chief
  3. Arrange for replacement
  4. Check Personnel Injury report for accuracy
  5. Check for hostile fire and incident report
  6. Check DILD report (sign and fax to FPDR)
  7. When WSR is received check for accuracy (sign and forward to BHQ)

To qualify for non-service disability a member must have ____ years in.

Ten - from date of permanent appointment

Can a member use vacation or sick leave before going on Non-service disability?

Yes - tell the Officer or BHQ whether you wish to use it or not before going on non-service disability.

What documents are required for non-service disability?

  1. Non-Service Disability Report
  2. Attending Physicians Report (APR)
  3. WSR - Work Status Report (each month) no later than last day of each month

Before returning to work from a non-service disability a member shall turn-in a _____.

a signed WSR. This should be advanced notice and normally given immediately after physician has signed WSR.

When are non-service benefit checks issued?

once a month on the second Tuesday

Are non-service benefits taxable?

yes - under both State and Federal tax laws

What is the 30-day rule?

application must be submitted for disability benefits no later than 30-days after the member is injured or illness. Unless there is good cause for failing to do so.

T/F - failing to file a claim for disability benefits within 30-days bars you from filing later.



FPDR members only

True - failure to file within time frame specified bars a claim.

What is the 14-day rule?



FPDR members only

If you used sick leave pending a claim approval you will be reimbursed 100% if you file your claim within 14-days. After 14-days reimbursement will be at 75%

For Workers Comp Employees what color of packet do they pick-up?

white

What are the steps for a WC employee with time loss or medical expense?

  1. Personnel Injury Report - Personnel System
  2. White Packet
  3. WC Claim Form 801
  4. Entry in Company Journal in red
  5. Fire Service Casualty report of applicable
  6. Each pay period, after disability, Continued Disability Report or Notice of Recovery Form 200.18

For a previous injury which has been aggravated, complete the ________ (WC should complete this form).

Notice of Claim for Aggravation which can be obtained at your doctors office

Regardless of time loss or medical expense if you have an injury complete the ________

personnel injury report in the Personnel System

Members covered by Risk Management (WC) who have time loss from work due to an on the job injury must contact ________ ________

Risk Management immediately

Non Service Disability (PERS members)

  1. ten years - includes six month waiting period
  2. off over 90 days

Additional Rule (PERS) - employees are paid their ____ ____ when they are absent for ____ days following an on the job injury or illness upon claim acceptance.

full wage when they are absent for three days

For information regarding the status of City paid benefits while on disability, refer to the _______

Labor Agreement


Whenever a Continued Disability Report or Notice of Recovery form 200.18 is received, a Company Officer shall ______

sign it and forward to respective BC, no shift designation required.