Bellingham, MA Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Population (total): Population in 2010: 4,854.

Population (male): 2,287

Median Age: 43.1 years

Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2017: $1,561.

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Bellingham: 135.4 (high, U.S. average is 100)

Sex Offenders: According to our research of Massachusetts and other state lists, there were 8 registered sex offenders living in Bellingham, Massachusetts as of January 15, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Bellingham is 678 to 1.>

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Recognitions and Certifications

Accredited Drug Testing has been recognized as one of the "Top 10 drug testing companies" for excellent customer service and we have received TPA Accreditation from the National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association. We are active in all drug testing industry associations and our staff are trained and certified as drug and alcohol testing specialists.

Important Links

National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association (https://ndasa.com/)

National Drug Free Workplace Alliance (https://www.ndwa.org/)

Substance Abuse Program Administrators Association (https://www.sapaa.com/)

Substance Abuse Mental Health Safety Administration (https://www.samhsa.gov/)

US Drug Enforcement Administration (https://www.dea.gov/)

Office of Drug alcohol Policy Control (https://www.transportation.gov/odapc)

Alcohol Testing Bellingham, MA

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Alcohol Testing Bellingham, MA

Accredited Drug Testing provides alcohol testing at testing centers located in Bellingham, MA and the surrounding areas. Alcohol testing is available for DOT and non DOT purposes and Court Ordered requirements. Testing methods include breath alcohol (BAC), urine, oral saliva and hair testing. Same day service is available at our Bellingham, MA locations and most Bellingham, MA alcohol testing centers are within minutes of your home or office.

Alcohol Testing is administered for court ordered (ETG), DOT and Non-DOT testing including random selection, reasonable suspicion, post-accident testing and other reason an employer or individual may need an Alcohol Test.

160 S MAIN ST 3.4 miles

160 S MAIN ST
MILFORD, MA 1757
Categories: MILFORD MA

115 WATER ST 2ND FL 4.6 miles

115 WATER ST 2ND FL
MILFORD, MA 1757
Categories: MILFORD MA

25 JOHN A CUMMINGS WAY 5.7 miles

25 JOHN A CUMMINGS WAY
WOONSOCKET, RI 2895
Categories: WOONSOCKET RI

81B MAIN ST 6.4 miles

81B MAIN ST
MEDWAY, MA 2053
Categories: MEDWAY MA

774 SOUTH ST 7.4 miles

774 SOUTH ST
WRENTHAM, MA 2093
Categories: WRENTHAM MA

116 EDDIE DOWLING HWY 7.5 miles

116 EDDIE DOWLING HWY
NORTH SMITHFIELD, RI 2896
Categories: NORTH SMITHFIELD RI

895 MOUNT HOPE ST 10.4 miles

895 MOUNT HOPE ST
NORTH ATTLEBORO, MA 2760
Categories: NORTH ATTLEBORO MA

2 WAKE ROBIN RD UNIT 106 10.5 miles

2 WAKE ROBIN RD UNIT 106
LINCOLN, RI 2865
Categories: LINCOLN RI

6 BLACKSTONE VALLEY PL 10.5 miles

6 BLACKSTONE VALLEY PL
LINCOLN, RI 2865
Categories: LINCOLN RI

ON-SITE FOR POH ONLY 10.7 miles

ON-SITE FOR POH ONLY
NORTH ATTLEBORO, MA 2760
Categories: NORTH ATTLEBORO MA

55 N WASHINGTON ST 10.7 miles

55 N WASHINGTON ST
NORTH ATTLEBORO, MA 2760
Categories: NORTH ATTLEBORO MA

65 MUNROE DR 11.0 miles

65 MUNROE DR
N ATTLEBORO, MA 2760
Categories: N ATTLEBORO MA

32 LAURELWOOD DR 11.0 miles

32 LAURELWOOD DR
NORTH ATTLEBORO, MA 2760
Categories: NORTH ATTLEBORO MA

426 MOUNT HOPE ST UNIT 501 11.3 miles

426 MOUNT HOPE ST UNIT 501
NORTH ATTLEBORO, MA 2760
Categories: NORTH ATTLEBORO MA

14 ROCKHILL ST 11.5 miles

14 ROCKHILL ST
FOXBORO, MA 2035
Categories: FOXBORO MA

160 BUNGAY RD 11.8 miles

160 BUNGAY RD
NORTH ATTLEBORO, MA 2760
Categories: NORTH ATTLEBORO MA

425 FRONT ST 11.9 miles

425 FRONT ST
LINCOLN, RI 2865
Categories: LINCOLN RI

10 Commercial St, 12.2 miles

10 Commercial St,
Foxboro, MA 2035
Categories: Foxboro MA

20 DEANVILLE RD 12.9 miles

20 DEANVILLE RD
Attleboro, MA 2703
Categories: Attleboro MA

61 Lincoln St, Suite 308 13.9 miles

61 Lincoln St, Suite 308
Framingham, MA 1702
Categories: Framingham MA

34 S MAIN ST PO BOX 600 14.1 miles

34 S MAIN ST PO BOX 600
ATTLEBORO, MA 2703
Categories: ATTLEBORO MA

211 PARK ST 14.3 miles

211 PARK ST
ATTLEBORO, MA 2703
Categories: ATTLEBORO MA

7 INDEPENDENCE WAY APT 13 14.9 miles

7 INDEPENDENCE WAY APT 13
FRANKLIN, MA 2038
Categories: FRANKLIN MA

50 WORCESTER RD STE 3 15.0 miles

50 WORCESTER RD STE 3
FRAMINGHAM, MA 1702
Categories: FRAMINGHAM MA

945 WORCESTER ST ROUTE 9W 15.1 miles

945 WORCESTER ST ROUTE 9W
NATICK, MA 1760
Categories: NATICK MA

209 ARMISTICE BLVD 15.3 miles

209 ARMISTICE BLVD
PAWTUCKET, RI 2860
Categories: PAWTUCKET RI

335 Morse St, 1st Floor, 15.5 miles

335 Morse St, 1st Floor,
Norwood, MA 2062
Categories: Norwood MA

1800 MINERAL SPRING AVE STE 265 15.6 miles

1800 MINERAL SPRING AVE STE 265
NORTH PROVIDENCE, RI 2904
Categories: NORTH PROVIDENCE RI

28 Newton St 15.6 miles

28 Newton St
Southboro, MA 1772
Categories: Southboro MA

38 VANDERBILT AVE STE E 15.6 miles

38 VANDERBILT AVE STE E
NORWOOD, MA 2062
Categories: NORWOOD MA

190 N MAIN ST 15.9 miles

190 N MAIN ST
NATICK, MA 1760
Categories: NATICK MA

200 HIGH SERVICE AVE 15.9 miles

200 HIGH SERVICE AVE
NORTH PROVIDENCE, RI 2904
Categories: NORTH PROVIDENCE RI

101 ACCESS RD STE 1B 16.6 miles

101 ACCESS RD STE 1B
NORWOOD, MA 2062
Categories: NORWOOD MA

290 BRANCH AVE 16.8 miles

290 BRANCH AVE
PROVIDENCE, RI 2904
Categories: PROVIDENCE RI

100 HIGHLAND AVE, STE 302 16.8 miles

100 HIGHLAND AVE, STE 302
PROVIDENCE, RI 2906
Categories: PROVIDENCE RI

333 SW Cutoff Suite 202 17.0 miles

333 SW Cutoff Suite 202
Northborough, MA 1532
Categories: Northborough MA

7 FRANCINE RD 17.1 miles

7 FRANCINE RD
FRAMINGHAM, MA 1701
Categories: FRAMINGHAM MA

1 Randall Sq, 17.6 miles

1 Randall Sq,
Providence, RI 2904
Categories: Providence RI

148 CHESTNUT ST 17.9 miles

148 CHESTNUT ST
NEEDHAM, MA 2492
Categories: NEEDHAM MA

1526 ATWOOD AVE STE 100 18.0 miles

1526 ATWOOD AVE STE 100
JOHNSTON, RI 2919
Categories: JOHNSTON RI

286 NEHOIDEN ST 18.1 miles

286 NEHOIDEN ST
NEEDHAM, MA 2492
Categories: NEEDHAM MA

42 BOSTON POST RD W 18.4 miles

42 BOSTON POST RD W
MARLBOROUGH, MA 1752
Categories: MARLBOROUGH MA

348 Greenwood Street 18.7 miles

348 Greenwood Street
Worcester, MA 1607
Categories: Worcester MA

682 DEPOT ST 18.8 miles

682 DEPOT ST
NORTH EASTON, MA 2356
Categories: NORTH EASTON MA

922 HIGHLAND AVE 18.8 miles

922 HIGHLAND AVE
NEEDHAM, MA 2494
Categories: NEEDHAM MA

141 MASSASOIT RD 18.8 miles

141 MASSASOIT RD
WORCESTER, MA 1604
Categories: WORCESTER MA

157 UNION ST 18.9 miles

157 UNION ST
MARLBOROUGH, MA 1752
Categories: MARLBOROUGH MA

157 UNION ST 18.9 miles

157 UNION ST
MARLBORO, MA 1752
Categories: MARLBORO MA

132A GEORGE M COHAN BLVD 19.0 miles

132A GEORGE M COHAN BLVD
PROVIDENCE, RI 2903
Categories: PROVIDENCE RI

370 PROVIDENCE HWY 19.2 miles

370 PROVIDENCE HWY
DEDHAM, MA 2026
Categories: DEDHAM MA

200 PROVIDENCE HWY STE 202-203 19.2 miles

200 PROVIDENCE HWY STE 202-203
DEDHAM, MA 2026
Categories: DEDHAM MA

100 JOHN RD 19.2 miles

100 JOHN RD
CANTON, MA 2021
Categories: CANTON MA

1970 PAWTUCKET AVE 19.3 miles

1970 PAWTUCKET AVE
EAST PROVIDENCE, RI 2914
Categories: EAST PROVIDENCE RI

286 WASHINGTON ST 19.4 miles

286 WASHINGTON ST
STOUGHTON, MA 2072
Categories: STOUGHTON MA

35 MILLBURY ST 19.4 miles

35 MILLBURY ST
AUBURN, MA 1501
Categories: AUBURN MA

21 PEACE ST 19.5 miles

21 PEACE ST
PROVIDENCE, RI 2907
Categories: PROVIDENCE RI

756 EDDY ST SUITE 101 19.6 miles

756 EDDY ST SUITE 101
PROVIDENCE, RI 2903
Categories: PROVIDENCE RI

620 MYLES STANDISH BLVD 19.6 miles

620 MYLES STANDISH BLVD
TAUNTON, MA 2780
Categories: TAUNTON MA

352 BELMONT ST 19.7 miles

352 BELMONT ST
WORCESTER, MA 1604
Categories: WORCESTER MA

490 SHREWSBURY ST 19.9 miles

490 SHREWSBURY ST
WORCESTER, MA 1604
Categories: WORCESTER MA

630 PLANTATION ST 20.5 miles

630 PLANTATION ST
WORCESTER, MA 1605
Categories: WORCESTER MA

3 PERRY PL 20.5 miles

3 PERRY PL
AUBURN, MA 1501
Categories: AUBURN MA

495 ATWOOD AVE 20.5 miles

495 ATWOOD AVE
CRANSTON, RI 2920
Categories: CRANSTON RI

100 MLK, Jr. Blvd, Lower Level 20.7 miles

100 MLK, Jr. Blvd, Lower Level
Worcester, MA 1608
Categories: Worcester MA

966 PARK ST UNIT B7 20.7 miles

966 PARK ST UNIT B7
STOUGHTON, MA 2072
Categories: STOUGHTON MA

415 MAIN ST 20.8 miles

415 MAIN ST
WORCESTER, MA 1608
Categories: WORCESTER MA

500 Lincoln Street 21.1 miles

500 Lincoln Street
Worcester, MA 1605
Categories: Worcester MA

75 Stockwell Dr 21.1 miles

75 Stockwell Dr
Avon, MA 2322
Categories: Avon MA

1996 CENTRE ST 21.1 miles

1996 CENTRE ST
WEST ROXBURY, MA 2132
Categories: WEST ROXBURY MA

5 WINTER ST 21.4 miles

5 WINTER ST
HUDSON, MA 1749
Categories: HUDSON MA

255 PARK AVE STE 400 21.5 miles

255 PARK AVE STE 400
WORCESTER, MA 1609
Categories: WORCESTER MA

1400 CENTRE ST, STE 208 21.8 miles

1400 CENTRE ST, STE 208
NEWTON CENTER, MA 2459
Categories: NEWTON CENTER MA

51 Sawyer Rd Ste 200 22.0 miles

51 Sawyer Rd Ste 200
Waltham, MA 2453
Categories: Waltham MA

1 MARINA PARK DR. 22.1 miles

1 MARINA PARK DR.
WEST NEWTON, MA 2465
Categories: WEST NEWTON MA

1589 FALL RIVER AVE 22.5 miles

1589 FALL RIVER AVE
SEEKONK, MA 2771
Categories: SEEKONK MA

70 HOPE AVE APT 409 22.6 miles

70 HOPE AVE APT 409
WALTHAM, MA 2453
Categories: WALTHAM MA

9 HOPE AVE 22.7 miles

9 HOPE AVE
WALTHAM, MA 2453
Categories: WALTHAM MA

95 SOCKANOSSET CROSS RD ste 103 22.9 miles

95 SOCKANOSSET CROSS RD ste 103
CRANSTON, RI 2920
Categories: CRANSTON RI

1030 MAIN ST 23.0 miles

1030 MAIN ST
WALTHAM, MA 2451
Categories: WALTHAM MA

92 HIGHLAND ST 23.2 miles

92 HIGHLAND ST
MILTON, MA 2186
Categories: MILTON MA

51 JEFFERSON BLVD STE 5 23.2 miles

51 JEFFERSON BLVD STE 5
WARWICK, RI 2888
Categories: WARWICK RI

110 JEFFERSON BLVD STE E2 23.3 miles

110 JEFFERSON BLVD STE E2
WARWICK, RI 2888
Categories: WARWICK RI

199 REEDSDALE RD 23.4 miles

199 REEDSDALE RD
MILTON, MA 2186
Categories: MILTON MA

1400 PONTIAC AVE 23.6 miles

1400 PONTIAC AVE
CRANSTON, RI 2920
Categories: CRANSTON RI

1131 WARWICK AVE 23.9 miles

1131 WARWICK AVE
WARWICK, RI 2888
Categories: WARWICK RI

340 Wood Rd, Suite 302, 23.9 miles

340 Wood Rd, Suite 302,
Braintree, MA 2184
Categories: Braintree MA

7 DEANE ST 24.0 miles

7 DEANE ST
MAYNARD, MA 1754
Categories: MAYNARD MA

100 BAY STATE DR 24.2 miles

100 BAY STATE DR
BRAINTREE, MA 2184
Categories: BRAINTREE MA

1312 OAKLAWN AVE 24.4 miles

1312 OAKLAWN AVE
CRANSTON, RI 2920
Categories: CRANSTON RI

500 CUMMINGS CTR Ste 4350 24.4 miles

500 CUMMINGS CTR Ste 4350
BEVERLY, MA 1915
Categories: BEVERLY MA

736 CAMBRIDGE ST DEPARTMENT OF OCC HLTH AND TRAVEL 24.5 miles

736 CAMBRIDGE ST DEPARTMENT OF OCC HLTH AND TRAVEL
BRIGHTON, MA 2135
Categories: BRIGHTON MA

759 GRANITE ST 24.5 miles

759 GRANITE ST
BRAINTREE, MA 2184
Categories: BRAINTREE MA

250 POND ST 24.6 miles

250 POND ST
BRAINTREE, MA 2184
Categories: BRAINTREE MA

10 FORBES RD STE 260E 24.6 miles

10 FORBES RD STE 260E
BRAINTREE, MA 2184
Categories: BRAINTREE MA

2100 DORCHESTER AVE 24.8 miles

2100 DORCHESTER AVE
DORCHESTER, MA 2124
Categories: DORCHESTER MA

2 Adams Place Suite 305 24.8 miles

2 Adams Place Suite 305
Quincy, MA 2169
Categories: Quincy MA

485 GRANITE ST 24.8 miles

485 GRANITE ST
BRAINTREE, MA 2184
Categories: BRAINTREE MA

210 Quincy Ave, 24.9 miles

210 Quincy Ave,
Brockton, MA 2302
Categories: Brockton MA

376 Arsenal Street 24.9 miles

376 Arsenal Street
Watertown, MA 2472
Categories: Watertown MA

400 BALD HILL RD 25.0 miles

400 BALD HILL RD
WARWICK, RI 2886
Categories: WARWICK RI

To schedule an alcohol test in Bellingham, MA call (800) 221-4291 or online 24/7

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Alcohol Detection Periods

Breath Alcohol

Current / Immediate

ETG - Urine

80 Hours

Standard Urine

1 - 2 Days

Whether you want to detect current alcohol impairment, recent alcohol consumption, or alcohol usage within the past 3 days, Accredited Drug Testing offers the testing services that fit your needs.

Alcohol tests are administered for a variety of different reasons and greatly differ from drug tests. Drug tests (those that analyze samples of hair and urine) attempt to detect usage of illegal drugs over a lengthy time period, generally ranging from a week to several months. However, alcohol tests are aimed at detecting consumption of a legal - though regulated - substance within a much shorter timeframe. Rather than testing for past usage, an alcohol drug test will register only the immediate presence of alcohol in the human body.

Breath Alcohol Drug Test

Otherwise known as a breathalyzer, Breath Alcohol Test (BATs) make frequent appearances in sitcoms and crime shows. That is because they are quite commonly used given that the test is easy to administer and provides nearly instantaneous results. Police officers rely on breathalyzer exams to detect when drivers are on the road and above the legal alcohol limit. Because BATs provide only a current-moment snapshot of the body's blood alcohol content, they should only be administered when someone is required to be sober at the current time. Such cases would include driving a vehicle or operating heavy machinery.

Accredited Drug Testing centers are dedicated to providing accurate results every time. For that reason, our certified staff only administers DOT-approved Evidential Breath Testing devices (EBTs). Procedures are meticulously controlled to ensure that all results are admissible in a court of law.

DOT only permits a breath alcohol test. Urine alcohol tests are not permitted by the Department of Transportation. Therefore, a DOT regulated employee would take a 5 panel DOT urine test but only a breath alcohol test if required.

Urine Alcohol Drug Test Finally, for rare cases an EtG exam will be administered to determine if alcohol has been consumed over a 5 day period. EtGs are typically reserved for individuals undergoing a court-ordered sobriety or alcohol rehabilitation program.

Saliva / Oral Fluid Alcohol Test

Accredited Drug Testing also offers a saliva specimen alcohol test in addition, to breath and urine testing. Oral fluid alcohol test can provide immediate results or if requested can be sent to certified laboratory for analysis

Confidential alcohol drug tests can be conducted at any location utilizing the Accredited Drug Testing mobile on-site program service.

Scheduling a drug, alcohol or any testing service is simple and easy, Call (800)221-4291) or click below to order online 24/7.

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Drug and alcohol testing services are provided for all needs including employment, DOT, court ordered, school, personal and are available for both individuals and employers.

Accredited Drug Testing Inc, offers 5, 10 and 12 panel drug test screenings utilizing urine, hair, blood and oral fluids/saliva. Alcohol testing is available for breath alcohol, standard urine and ETG testing.

Our laboratories are SAMHSA certified and all tests results are verified by our in house licensed physicians who serve as Medical Review Officers.

On the road or on vacation, no worries, Accredited Drug Testing has testing centers in all cities Nationwide and we can schedule your test, ANYWHERE, ANYTIME!

Department of Transportation (DOT)

If you are DOT regulated company or an individual employed in a safety sensitive position, Accredited Drug Testing Inc offers certified DOT drug and alcohol testing and other DOT required services for FMCSA, FTA, FRA, PHMSA, USCG and FAA.

Accredited Drug Testing also provides a DOT random testing consortium, DOT drug policy for employers and DOT physicals.

Drug Free Workplace

Many States encourage employers to be a drug free workplace and several States provide a discount on workers compensation premiums, if the business owner is certified as a drug free workplace and the drug testing program complies with State law.

We Come To You! On-site/mobile drug testing is also available for employers when you need to save time and money, we provide on-site drug testing for construction sites, road side accidents, hospitals, schools or any on-site drug testing need.

Our alcohol testing Bellingham, MA centers recognize that needing a drug, alcohol or occupational health test can be at times stressful. Accredited Drug Testing takes the stress out of a stressful situation.

Our drug testing Bellingham, MA locations have trained and certified professional drug testing specialists and our alcohol testing Bellingham, MA centers and staff are committed to providing courteous, helpful and professional assistance.

Please be aware that testing locations do not accept any form of payment and require a test registration donor pass to administer a drug, alcohol, or any other type of test. You must call (800) 221-4291 to register for a test or you may register online, no appointment is needed, but a test registration form is required.

Handy Resources

Comprehensive Online Resources for Drug Testing

  1. National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

    Provides comprehensive information on drug testing and its role in substance use disorder treatment.

  2. FDA: Drug Testing

    Explains the FDA's role and regulations concerning drug testing for consumers.

  3. PDR.net

    Provides detailed drug information and safety updates through a mobile-friendly platform.

  4. BeSafeRx - FDA

    Resource by the FDA to help consumers identify and choose safe online pharmacies.

  5. SAMHSA: Drug Testing Resources for the Workplace

    Resources and guidelines for drug testing in the workplace.

  6. Drugs.com

    Provides drug information, side effects, and interactions for consumers and professionals.

  7. Drug Abuse Screening Test (DAST)

    Online version of the DAST to help individuals assess whether they have a drug problem.

  8. Merck Manuals

    Consumer-friendly medical resource providing comprehensive information on a wide array of health topics, including drug testing.

  9. SAMHSA Store

    Provides access to resources and publications on substance use prevention and treatment.

  10. National Association of Boards of Pharmacy (NABP)

    Information on state boards of pharmacy and regulations, including those related to drug testing.

  11. CDC: Workplace Health Promotion

    CDC's resources on substance use and drug testing in the workplace.

  12. Mayo Clinic: Drug Testing

    General information about the procedures and types of drug tests.

  13. MedlinePlus: Drug Testing

    Offers information about various drug tests and their uses in medical diagnosis and treatment.

  14. University of Rochester Medical Center Health Encyclopedia

    Provides a detailed entry on drug testing, including how tests are conducted and what they detect.

  15. World Health Organization (WHO)

    International guidelines and information on public health, including substance abuse and drug testing.

  16. Healthline: Drug Testing

    Consumer health site offering information on how drug tests work and what they look for.

  17. WebMD: Drug Testing

    Provides a patient-oriented overview of drug testing and its purposes.

  18. National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI)

    Provides a vast database of scientific studies, including research on drug testing and its effectiveness.

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Alcohol Testing

Alcohol testing is a procedure used to measure an individual's blood alcohol content (BAC) or detect the presence of alcohol in the body. This testing is crucial in various contexts, including law enforcement, workplace safety, and medical screening. For consumers, understanding the available methods and their specific uses can help in making informed decisions about alcohol testing.

Methods of Alcohol Testing

  • Breathalyzer Tests: These are the most common form of alcohol testing, especially used by law enforcement. They measure the alcohol content in the breath, which correlates with blood alcohol levels.
  • Blood Tests: Considered the most accurate method, blood tests directly measure the alcohol concentration in the bloodstream. However, they require professional medical personnel to collect the blood sample.
  • Urine Tests: Urine tests are less commonly used for alcohol because of their less accurate representation of current blood alcohol levels but can detect alcohol consumption up to 24 hours after intake.
  • Saliva Tests: These tests are less invasive and can detect the presence of alcohol in the saliva, which is a good approximation of BAC.

Applications of Alcohol Testing

Alcohol testing is used in several key areas:

  1. Law Enforcement: To enforce drinking and driving laws and ensure public safety.
  2. Workplace Safety: In industries where operating heavy machinery or driving is involved, employers use alcohol testing to ensure a safe work environment.
  3. Health Monitoring: Medical professionals may require alcohol testing for patients undergoing treatment for alcohol use disorder or monitoring those with specific health conditions.

Advantages of Alcohol Testing

Alcohol testing offers several benefits:

  • Prevention of Accidents: It helps in reducing the risk of accidents associated with alcohol consumption, especially in driving and workplace scenarios.
  • Health and Safety Compliance: It ensures compliance with health and safety regulations, particularly in work environments.
  • Support for Recovery Programs: Regular testing can support individuals in recovery programs by holding them accountable and encouraging sobriety.

Limitations of Alcohol Testing

Despite its benefits, alcohol testing has limitations:

  • Variability in Accuracy: Some methods, like breathalyzers, can sometimes give false positives due to factors like diet, medical conditions, or even certain medications.
  • Invasiveness: Some methods, particularly blood tests, are invasive and require professional handling.
  • Privacy Concerns: The necessity to disclose personal consumption habits can raise privacy issues, especially in employment contexts.

In conclusion, alcohol testing plays a critical role in law enforcement, workplace safety, and health care. While it offers numerous benefits in promoting safety and health standards, awareness of its limitations and appropriate use is essential for achieving accurate and reliable results.

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Local Area Info: Bellingham, Massachusetts

Bellingham is a town in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 16,332 at the 2010 census. The town sits on the southwestern fringe of Metropolitan Boston, along the rapidly growing "outer belt" that is Route 495. It is formally a part of the Boston–Cambridge–Quincy metropolitan statistical area, as well as the Providence metropolitan area.

The area of the town south of the Charles River constituted the southwestern corner of the Dedham Grant, which sprouted much of what has become Norfolk County. The land was swampy, and the town of Dedham did not believe it worthy of settlement. The area north of the river would be purchased by Edward Rawson, and due to the settlement of borders with the surrounding communities, these two areas would eventually merge. By 1713, there were enough citizens to warrant village meetings in the area. By 1718, the village petitioned for separation, and the town officially incorporated on November 27, 1719. The village was originally named "Westham" (short for "West Dedham"), but at the time of incorporation, its name was changed to Bellingham without record of the benefactor. The town is named for Richard Bellingham, an early governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony.

The town was founded with a Pilgrim (Congregationalist) meeting house, like all the towns in the colony at the time. However, this church would dissolve before the middle of the century, replaced with a Baptist church. John Leland, a Baptist minister, who was a major supporter of James Madison and the First Amendment to the Constitution, was baptized in Bellingham's Baptist church in 1775. The town grew slowly, given the terrain and the limited resources. During the Industrial Revolution, several man-made ponds were constructed to support industry in land that had been swamp. Today the northern part of the town is part of the economic boom along I-495, with the southern being mostly suburban. Deborah Sampson enlisted as "Robert Shurtlieff" at Bellingham, near the end of the Revolutionary War, and disguised herself as a man, to become America's first woman soldier.

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Population (total): Population in 2010: 4,854.

Population (male): 2,287

Median Age: 43.1 years

Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2017: $1,561.

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Bellingham: 135.4 (high, U.S. average is 100)

Sex Offenders: According to our research of Massachusetts and other state lists, there were 8 registered sex offenders living in Bellingham, Massachusetts as of January 15, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Bellingham is 678 to 1.>

Population Density:

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