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Ordinance No. 2,699® ORDINANCE NO. 2699 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN AMENDING THE "CITY OF BAYTOWN PERSONNEL RULES" RELATING TO INJURY ON THE JOB AND RECEIPT OF SUPPLEMENTAL RECEIPTS; PROVIDING A REPEALING CLAUSE, A SAVINGS CLAUSE, AND THE EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN: Section 1: That the "City of Baytown Personnel Rules" are hereby amended by the repeal of Chapter 8, Section 10, Injury on the job, as presently constituted and substituting ® in its place a new Section 10 which shall read as follows: Chapter 8 Section 10-- Injury on the job. An employee injured in the line of duty shall receive worker's compensation and injury leave benefits under terms and conditions prescribed in the applicable programs. Worker's compensation benefits may be supplemented by the City, under the provision specified below to ensure that a disabled employee receives full salary for six months, provided employees covered by 1269m may receive supplemental benefits up to one year. (a) Employees who become ill or injured on the job must report these medical problems within a reasonable time to their immediate supervisor if their physical condition allows them to do so. ® (b) Employees must submit complete and accurate information regarding job injuries, illnesses, disabilities, causes of such, medical care and treatment. (c) The recommendations regarding care and treatment of the disability /injury and /or illness by the medical service supplied by the City of Baytown or selected by the individual are followed. If the medical service is a service selected by the employee, the employee must provide for communication of the disability, injury, illness, medical care and treatment between his or her selected service and the City's physician if requested to do so. (d) The amount of communication recommended that is established at the outset of the absence relating to on the job illness or injury must be maintained by the employee with the company during the period of disability. (e) The employee must make him or herself available for in- organizational or home consultation with the City of Baytown during the period of disability if requested to do ® so.