Common use of LINE OF DUTY INJURY LEAVE Clause in Contracts

LINE OF DUTY INJURY LEAVE. An employee who is disabled as a result of the performance of duties as a full-time employee of the City (including training), if such disability prevents them from performing duties as such municipal employee, shall be paid their monthly salary during the continuance of such disability, but for a period not to exceed 180 calendar days from the date that such disability was incurred less, however, any sums paid as benefits to such disabled municipal employee by any pension fund established by the City and the Workmen's Compensation Fund of the State subject, however, to the following conditions and provisions: (a) A certificate of the attending physician or surgeon certifying to the disability and the cause thereof shall be filed with the Safety Director within ten days of the date of injury. The Safety Director shall have the right to designate a physician and/or surgeon at any time to examine the applicant at any time during such disability and shall have access to and copies of all medical, hospital and x-ray reports connected therewith furnished upon request. (b) In the event a disagreement as to the nature of such disability arises between the attending physician and the examining physician for the City, such two physicians shall, upon written request of either party, name a third physician and/or surgeon who shall, within ten (10) days thereafter, make an examination and report his/her findings and opinion to the Safety Director and the claimant, and whose report shall be final. Each party shall pay one-half (1/2) of such examination expense. (c) Should the attending physician and the examining physician of the City be unable to agree upon a third physician, then The President of the Academy of Medicine of the City of Cleveland shall be requested to name such third physician, whose opinion shall be acted upon and whose services shall be paid for as set forth in the foregoing subsection. (d) As a condition precedent to receiving the benefits provided for in this section, the employee shall assign to the City that portion of their cause of action against any third party or parties responsible for the disability in the amount of the payments made by the City pursuant to this section. (e) Line of duty injury leave shall not reduce an employee's accumulated sick time.

LINE OF DUTY INJURY LEAVE. An employee who is disabled as a result of the performance of duties as a full-time employee of the City (including training), if such disability prevents them from performing duties as such municipal employee, shall be paid their monthly salary during the continuance of such disability, but for a period not to exceed 180 calendar days from the date that such disability was incurred less, however, any sums paid as benefits to such disabled municipal employee by any pension fund established by the City and the Workmen's Compensation Fund of the State subject, however, to the following conditions and provisions: (a) A certificate of the attending physician or surgeon certifying to the disability and the cause thereof shall be filed with the Safety Director within ten days of the date of injury. The Safety Director shall have the right to designate a physician and/or surgeon at any time to examine the applicant at any time during such disability and shall have access to and copies of all medical, hospital and x-ray reports connected therewith furnished upon request. (b) In the event a disagreement as to the nature of such disability arises between the attending physician and the examining physician for the City, such two physicians shall, upon written request of either party, name a third physician and/or surgeon who shall, within ten (10) days thereafter, make an examination and report his/her findings and opinion to the Safety Director and the claimantclamant, and whose report shall be final. Each party shall pay one-half (1/2) of such examination expense. (c) Should the attending physician and the examining physician of the City be unable to agree upon a third physician, then The President of the Academy of Medicine of the City of Cleveland shall be requested to name such third physician, whose opinion shall be acted upon and whose services shall be paid for as set forth in the foregoing subsection. (d) As a condition precedent to receiving the benefits provided for in this section, the employee shall assign to the City that portion of their cause of action against any third party or parties responsible for the disability in the amount of the payments made by the City pursuant to this section. (e) Line of duty injury leave shall not reduce an employee's accumulated sick time.

LINE OF DUTY INJURY LEAVE. An employee who shall be eligible for this benefit where he/she is disabled as while responding to fire calls, fighting fires, addressing hazardous material incidents, responding to Rescue Squad calls, involved in traffic accidents when responding to, or at the scene of a result of call, while engaged in training that entails firefighting or hazardous materials, or for any other circumstances determined by the performance of duties as a City in its sole discretion. If such disability prevents the full-time employee of the City (including training), if such disability prevents them from performing duties as such municipal employee, he/she shall be paid their monthly salary during the continuance continuation of such disabilityinjury, but for a period not to exceed 180 one hundred-twenty (120) calendar days from the date that such disability was incurred lessincurred, howeverunless granted an extension per the City’s discretion. However, such payments shall be offset by any sums paid as benefits to such disabled municipal employee by any pension fund established by the City and the Workmen's Workers’ Compensation Fund of the State State, subject, however, to the following conditions and provisions: (a) A certificate of the attending physician or surgeon certifying to the disability and the cause thereof shall be filed with the Safety Director City within ten (10) days of the date of injury. The Safety Director City shall have the right to designate a physician and/or surgeon at any time to examine the applicant at any time during such disability and shall have access to and copies of all medical, hospital and x-ray reports connected therewith furnished upon request. (b) In the event a disagreement as to the nature of such disability arises between the attending physician and the examining physician for the City, such two physicians shall, upon written request of either party, name a third physician and/or surgeon who shall, within ten (10) days thereafter, make an examination and report his/her findings and opinion to the Safety Director City and the claimant, and whose report shall be final. Each party shall pay one-half (1/2) of such examination expense. (c) Should the attending physician and the examining physician of the City be unable to agree upon a third physician, then The the President of the Academy of Medicine of the City of Cleveland shall be requested to name such third physician, whose opinion shall be acted upon and whose services shall be paid for as set forth in the foregoing subsection. (d) As a condition precedent to receiving the benefits provided for in this section, the employee shall assign to the City that portion of their cause of action against any third party or parties responsible for the disability in the amount of the payments made by the City pursuant to this section. (e) Line of duty injury leave shall not reduce an employee's accumulated sick time.

LINE OF DUTY INJURY LEAVE. An employee who is disabled as a result of the performance of duties as a full-time employee of the City (including training), if such disability prevents them from performing duties as such municipal employee, shall be paid their monthly salary during the continuance of such disability, but for a period not to exceed 180 calendar days from the date that such disability was incurred less, however, any sums paid as benefits to such disabled municipal employee by any pension fund established by the City and the Workmen's Compensation Fund of the State subject, however, to the following conditions and provisions: (a) A certificate of the attending physician or surgeon certifying to the disability and the cause thereof shall be filed with the Safety Director City within ten days of the date of injury. The Safety Director City shall have the right to designate a physician and/or surgeon at any time to examine the applicant at any time during such disability and shall have access to and copies of all medical, hospital and x-ray reports connected therewith furnished upon request. (b) In the event a disagreement as to the nature of such disability arises between the attending physician and the examining physician for the City, such two physicians shall, upon written request of either party, name a third physician and/or surgeon who shall, within ten (10) days thereafter, make an examination and report his/her findings and opinion to the Safety Director City and the claimant, and whose report shall be final. Each party shall pay one-half (1/2) of such examination expense. (c) Should the attending physician and the examining physician of the City be unable to agree upon a third physician, then The President of the Academy of Medicine of the City of Formatted: Right: 0.25" Cleveland shall be requested to name such third physician, whose opinion shall be acted upon and whose services shall be paid for as set forth in the foregoing subsection. (d) As a condition precedent to receiving the benefits provided for in this section, the employee shall assign to the City that portion of their cause of action against any third party or parties responsible for the disability in the amount of the payments made by the City pursuant to this section. (e) Line of duty injury leave shall not reduce an employee's accumulated sick time.