358 Critical Incident Stress Management

Question 1

According to the Critical Incident Stress Management order 358, if CISM services cannot be provided during an employee’s regular working hours, it may be necessary to mandate attendance with overtime compensation authorized through the respective supervisory approval process. Who can authorize any exception to the mandatory attendance requirement?

Answer 1

only an assistant chief or higher authority

Question 2

According to the Critical Incident Stress Management order 358, the duration of the administrative leave granted to an employee shall be determined by who?

Answer 2

the appropriate department director or higher authority

Question 3

According to the Critical Incident Stress Management order 358, any member whose actions result in death or serious bodily injury to a person shall be removed from his duty assignment until an assessment can be made of the member’s condition and the details of the incident by who?

Answer 3

the appropriate department director or higher authority

Question 4

According to the Critical Incident Stress Management order 358, when information concerning an employee’s mental or physical health is relevant, the supervisor shall not request information from the CISM Program or EAP vendor representative. Those requests are to be forwarded to who?

Answer 4

Chief of Human Resources