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4. Employees shall not use or introduce any fuel, oil, lubricant or additive other than those authorized by the Fleet Division. F. REPORTING ACCIDENTS: Any City employee involved in any vehicular accident while driving a City vehicle must: 1. Immediately contact the Police for completion of a Florida Traffic Crash Report (a/k/a police accident report) for all motor vehicle accidents. Said report shall be attached to the "Damage to City Property& Accident Report" and forwarded to the Human Resources Department. 2. Immediately notify the employee's supervisor. Supervisor will be responsible for notifying Human Resources and the Fleet Division within 24 hours of the accident. 3. Injuries sustained by general employees driving a take home vehicle in an off- duty status (including commuting to and from work) shall not be compensable under Florida Statutes Chapter 440. The following are examples of compensable and non-compensable injuries: General Employees: • On duty, inside City limits — compensable • On duty, outside the City limits — compensable • Off duty, outside City limits — not compensable • Off duty, inside City limits — not compensable 4. Injuries sustained by sworn police officers driving a take home vehicle in an off- duty status while commuting to and from work shall be compensable under Florida Statutes Chapter 440. The following are examples of compensable and non-compensable injuries: Sworn Police Officers: • On duty, inside City limits — compensable • On duty, outside the City limits — compensable • Off duty, outside City limits — compensable • Off duty, inside City limits — compensable 5. When take home vehicles are damaged or disabled requiring out of service repair, the employee must provide personal transportation to and from work if a spare City vehicle is unavailable. Policy 608:1 —City Motor Vehicles Page 5 of 7 87