DOT Drug Testing Locations Hillsdale, NJ
Our Local DOT Drug testing facilities in Hillsdale, NJ and the surrounding areas provide DOT Drug Testing, DOT Alcohol Testing, DOT Physicals, Consortium enrollment and other DOT services for Employers, Single operators and all DOT modes who are required to comply with 49 CFR Part 40 in Hillsdale, NJ including FMCSA, FTA, FAA, USCG, FRA and PHMSA . Testing centers are within minutes of your home or office and same day service is available in most cases.
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215 OLD HOOK RD 2.2 miles
WESTWOOD, NJ 7675
261 Old Hook Rd, 2.3 miles
Westwood, NJ 7675
680 Kinderkamack Rd, 3.3 miles
Oradell, NJ 7649
85 CHESTNUT RIDGE RD 3.4 miles
Montvale, NJ 7645
67 E RIDGEWOOD AVE 3.5 miles
PARAMUS, NJ 7652
140 FRANKLIN TPKE 4.3 miles
WALDWICK, NJ 7463
159 FRANKLIN TPKE 4.4 miles
WALDWICK, NJ 7463
127 Union St, 4.6 miles
Ridgewood, NJ 7450
193 Route 17 South 4.6 miles
Paramus, NJ 7652
1 W RIDGEWOOD AVE STE G1 4.8 miles
PARAMUS, NJ 7652
160 PARIS AVE STE 1 4.8 miles
NORTHVALE, NJ 7647
99 DUTCH HILL RD STE 1200 5.0 miles
ORANGEBURG, NY 10962
500 PIERMONT RD STE 304 5.4 miles
CLOSTER, NJ 7624
40 WASHINGTON AVE 5.5 miles
DUMONT, NJ 7628
15 ESSEX RD STE 5 5.8 miles
PARAMUS, NJ 7652
401 GOFFLE RD 6.0 miles
RIDGEWOOD, NJ 7450
420 Nanuet Mall S, Unit 307 6.1 miles
Nanuet, NY 10954
55 OLD TURNPIKE RD STE 401 6.2 miles
NANUET, NY 10954
104 E ROUTE 59 6.3 miles
NANUET, NY 10954
1114 GOFFLE RD 6.5 miles
HAWTHORNE, NJ 7506
22-11 STATE RT 208 6.5 miles
FAIR LAWN, NJ 7410
33-00 Broadway, Suite 305 6.7 miles
Fair Lawn, NJ 7410
500 N Franklin Turnpike,, second floor 6.7 miles
Ramsey, NJ 7446
259 N MIDDLETOWN RD 7.4 miles
NANUET, NY 10954
15-01 BROADWAY 7.4 miles
FAIR LAWN, NJ 7410
385 Prospect Ave, 7.9 miles
Hackensack, NJ 7601
180 FRANKLIN TPKE 8.1 miles
MAHWAH, NJ 7430
140 FRANKLIN RD 8.2 miles
TEANECK, NJ 7666
680 BROADWAY, UNIT B3 8.4 miles
PATERSON, NJ 7514
170 PROSPECT AVE STE 201 8.4 miles
HACKENSACK, NJ 7601
184 ESSEX ST 8.5 miles
LODI, NJ 7644
1034 N BROADWAY 8.6 miles
YONKERS, NY 10701
10 FRANKLIN TPKE 8.6 miles
MAHWAH, NJ 7430
970 N Broadway, Ste 205 8.6 miles
Yonkers, NY 10701
179 Cedar Lane, Suite E 8.7 miles
Teaneck, NJ 7666
311 NORTH MIDLAND AVE 8.7 miles
NYACK, NY 10960
360 ESSEX ST STE 203 8.8 miles
HACKENSACK, NJ 7601
Indian Rock Shopping Center, Route 59 & Hemion Road 8.8 miles
Suffern, NY 10901
718 TEANECK RD 9.0 miles
TEANECK, NJ 7666
25 Rockwood Pl, Ste 1 9.5 miles
Englewood, NJ 7631
800 SYLVAN AVE 9.6 miles
ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, NJ 7632
222 ROUTE 59 9.7 miles
SUFFERN, NY 10901
307 HAMBURG TPKE, STE 103 9.8 miles
WAYNE, NJ 7470
401 Hamburg Turnpike, Suite 203 9.8 miles
Wayne, NJ 7470
150 NORTH ST 10.1 miles
TETERBORO, NJ 7608
200 South Broadway, Suite 102 10.2 miles
Tarrytown, NY 10591
151 N Main St, Unit 307 10.2 miles
New City, NY 10956
705 HAMBURG TPKE 10.2 miles
WAYNE, NJ 7470
759 HAMBURG TPKE 10.2 miles
WAYNE, NJ 7470
464 Hudson Terrace, 10.3 miles
Englewood Cliffs, NJ 7632
19 YAWPO AVE 10.4 miles
OAKLAND, NJ 7436
155 WHITE PLAINS RD 10.5 miles
TARRYTOWN, NY 10591
283 PIAGET AVE 10.6 miles
CLIFTON, NJ 7011
1139 MAIN AVENUE 10.7 miles
CLIFTON, NJ 7015
3765 Riverdale Ave, STE 6 10.9 miles
Bronx, NY 10463
978 Route 45, Ste 202 11.1 miles
Pomona, NY 10970
1 ORCHARD ST 11.1 miles
RIDGEFIELD PARK, NJ 7660
660 White Plains Rd Ste 630 11.2 miles
Tarrytown, NY 10591
ON-SITE FOR POH ONLY 11.3 miles
WOOD RIDGE, NJ 7075
4876 BROADWAY 11.6 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10034
280 Dobbs Ferry Rd, Sprain Brook Medical Center 11.9 miles
White Plains, NY 10607
500 Union Blvd, 11.9 miles
Totowa, NJ 7512
500 UNION BLVD 11.9 miles
TOTOWA, NJ 7512
225 US HIGHWAY 46 STE A 11.9 miles
TOTOWA, NJ 7512
On-site only 11.9 miles
Clifton, NJ 7013
1540 ROUTE 202 STE 6 11.9 miles
POMONA, NY 10970
1011 CLIFTON AVE STE 2C 12.1 miles
CLIFTON, NJ 7013
160 N CENTRAL AVE 12.1 miles
ELMSFORD, NY 10523
12 N 7TH AVE 12.4 miles
MOUNT VERNON, NY 10550
105 Stevens Ave, Ste 205 12.5 miles
Mount Vernon, NY 10550
297 KNOLLWOOD RD, STE 310 12.5 miles
WHITE PLAINS, NY 10607
2488 GRAND CONCOURSE RM 210 12.7 miles
BRONX, NY 10458
109 AUDUBON AVE 12.8 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10032
71 UNION AVE STE 103 12.8 miles
RUTHERFORD, NJ 7070
881 Allwood Rd, Suite 103 13.0 miles
Clifton, NJ 7012
2385 Arthur Avenue, Suites 201 & 202 13.0 miles
Bronx, NY 10458
280 N CENTRAL AVE STE 115 13.0 miles
HARTSDALE, NY 10530
17 Sylvan St, 13.1 miles
Rutherford, NJ 7070
359 N Central Ave 13.1 miles
Hartsdale, NY 10530
663 PALISADE AVE 13.1 miles
CLIFFSIDE PARK, NJ 7010
34 N ROUTE 9W 13.2 miles
WEST HAVERSTRAW, NY 10993
1355 BROAD ST 13.2 miles
CLIFTON, NJ 7013
656 E FORDHAM RD 13.3 miles
BRONX, NY 10458
3421 BROADWAY 13.7 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10031
72 HAMBURG TPKE 13.8 miles
RIVERDALE, NJ 7457
614 FRANKLIN AVE STE 101 14.0 miles
NUTLEY, NJ 7110
560 NEW YORK AVE 14.3 miles
LYNDHURST, NJ 7071
100 WOODS RD STE CG12 CEDARWOOD HALL 14.4 miles
VALHALLA, NY 10595
464 VALLEY BROOK AVE 14.4 miles
LYNDHURST, NJ 7071
15 N BROADWAY STE D 14.5 miles
WHITE PLAINS, NY 10601
747 MELROSE AVE OFC 14.6 miles
BRONX, NY 10451
150 Lockwood Ave, Ste 38 14.7 miles
New Rochelle, NY 10801
110 LOCKWOOD AVE 14.7 miles
NEW ROCHELLE, NY 10801
1120 MORRIS PARK AVE 14.8 miles
BRONX, NY 10461
6701 BERGENLINE AVE 15.0 miles
WEST NEW YORK, NJ 7093
1476 WILLIAMSBRIDGE RD LOFT BLDG SIDE ENTRANCE 15.3 miles
BRONX, NY 10461
174 Marble Ave, Ste 1 15.5 miles
Pleasantville, NY 10570
178 FLOYD ST 15.5 miles
BELLEVILLE, NJ 7109
3250 WESTCHESTER AVE SUITE 120 15.5 miles
BRONX, NY 10461
3250 Westchester Avenue, Suite 105 15.5 miles
Bronx, NY 10461
500 MAMARONECK AVE STE 320 15.7 miles
HARRISON, NY 10528
4914-4922 Kennedy Blvd., Suite 206 15.7 miles
West New York, NJ 7093
500 Mamaroneck Ave Suite 320 15.7 miles
Harrison, NY 10528
557 BROAD ST 15.8 miles
BLOOMFIELD, NJ 7003
238 E 111TH ST APT 4C 15.8 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10029
210 MEADOWLANDS PKWY 15.9 miles
SECAUCUS, NJ 7094
49 Claremont Avenue, 16.2 miles
Montclair, NJ 7042
1 Clara Maass Drive Cont Care Bldg 1st FL 16.2 miles
Belleville, NJ 7109
1790 RANDALL AVE 16.2 miles
BRONX, NY 10473
3196 KENNEDY BLVD 2ND FL 16.2 miles
UNION CITY, NJ 7087
150 FAIRFIELD RD 16.3 miles
FAIRFIELD, NJ 7004
1395 Route 23S, Unit C-1 16.3 miles
Butler, NJ 7405
1 GREENWOOD AVE STE 102 16.4 miles
MONTCLAIR, NJ 7042
16 BROOKWOOD RD 16.6 miles
TOWACO, NJ 7082
210 E 86th St, Ste 602 16.6 miles
New York, NY 10028
210 E 86TH ST STE 100 16.6 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10028
65 E 76th St, 16.8 miles
New York, NY 10021
30 SEAVIEW DR 16.9 miles
SECAUCUS, NJ 7094
3665 E TREMONT AVE 16.9 miles
BRONX, NY 10465
330 WEST 58TH ST, STE 211 17.0 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10019
601 W 51ST ST 17.0 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10019
27-47 Crescent Street, Lower Level, Suite 102-103 17.3 miles
Astoria, NY 11102
408 W 45TH ST 17.4 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10036
115 E 57th Street, Ste 1530 17.5 miles
New York, NY 10022
425 PARK AVE 17.6 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10022
330 W 42ND ST 17.6 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10036
MIDTOWN STATION P. O. BOX 799 17.8 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10018
18 E 48TH ST 2ND FL 17.8 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10017
522 CENTRAL AVE 17.8 miles
JERSEY CITY, NJ 7307
229 W 36TH ST 10TH FL 18.0 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10018
464 EAGLE ROCK AVE STE C 18.0 miles
WEST ORANGE, NJ 7052
224 W 35TH ST STE 607 18.0 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10001
919 2ND AVE 18.0 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10017
25-15 STEINWAY ST 18.0 miles
ASTORIA, NY 11103
730 3RD AVE 18.1 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10017
3014 37th St, 18.1 miles
Astoria, NY 11103
20 BEEKMAN PL APT 2B 18.2 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10022
55 E 34TH ST 18.4 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10016
137 East 36th Street, Suite 7 18.4 miles
New York, NY 10016
1 MAIN TERMINAL STE 3 SUITE 109 18.5 miles
FLUSHING, NY 11371
202 W 23RD ST 18.5 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10011
6 Rye Ridge Plaza, 18.6 miles
Rye Brook, NY 10573
456 PROSPECT AVE 18.7 miles
WEST ORANGE, NJ 7052
22 W 23RD ST 2ND FL 18.7 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10010
324 WEST 14TH ST 18.7 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10014
95 HUDSON ST 18.9 miles
HOBOKEN, NJ 7030
26 DEHART AVE 18.9 miles
HEWITT, NJ 7421
75-35 31st Avenue, Suite 205 18.9 miles
Jackson Heights, NY 11372
247 Third Ave, Ste 303 19.1 miles
New York, NY 10010
380 2ND AVE 19.1 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10010
574 SUMMIT AVE 4th Floor 19.1 miles
JERSEY CITY, NJ 7306
600 Pavonia Ave, 3rd floor 19.2 miles
Jersey City, NJ 7306
200 US HIGHWAY 46 19.2 miles
PARSIPPANY, NJ 7054
31-00 47TH AVENUE 19.3 miles
LONG ISLAND CITY, NY 11101
2 CITY HALL PLZ STE 302 19.4 miles
RAHWAY, NJ 7065
444-450 BERGEN ST HARRISON PLAZA SHOPPING MALL 19.4 miles
HARRISON, NJ 7029
450 BERGEN ST 19.4 miles
HARRISON, NJ 7029
33-54 83RD ST, STE G-02 19.5 miles
JACKSON HEIGHTS, NY 11372
854 W SIDE AVE 19.5 miles
JERSEY CITY, NJ 7306
47-01 QUEENS BLVD #206-207 19.5 miles
SUNNYSIDE, NY 11104
40 08 Forley St, 19.9 miles
Elmhurst, NY 11373
136-20 38th Avenue, 4th Floor, Suite CFA 19.9 miles
Flushing, NY 11354
14204 BAYSIDE AVE LOWER LEVEL STE 2L 20.1 miles
FLUSHING, NY 11354
24 Commerce St, 4th floor, Suite 410 20.1 miles
Newark, NJ 7102
261 Monmouth Street 20.2 miles
Jersey City, NJ 7302
6311 QUEENS BLVD 20.3 miles
WOODSIDE, NY 11377
139 Centre St, Suite 207, 20.3 miles
New York, NY 10013
68 NASSAU AVE 20.3 miles
BROOKLYN, NY 11222
41 Elizabeth St, Suite 702 20.4 miles
New York, NY 10013
4275 65TH PL 20.4 miles
WOODSIDE, NY 11377
265 CHERRY ST 146 20.5 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10002
451-479 DOREMUS AVE 20.7 miles
NEWARK, NJ 7105
495 E MAIN ST 20.8 miles
MOUNT KISCO, NY 10549
147 Greenpoint Avenue, First Floor 20.9 miles
Brooklyn, NY 11222
221 CHESTNUT ST 20.9 miles
NEWARK, NJ 7105
1980 CROMPOND RD 20.9 miles
CORTLANDT MANOR, NY 10567
65 BROADWAY SUITE 905 21.0 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10006
7301 GRAND AVE 21.0 miles
MASPETH, NY 11378
46 PARSIPPANY BLVD 21.0 miles
BOONTON, NJ 7005
65 BROADWAY STE 903 21.0 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10006
190 BALDWIN RD 21.0 miles
PARSIPPANY, NJ 7054
83 South Bedford Road, Floor 3 21.0 miles
Mt. Kisco, NY 10549
9406 59TH AVE STE E-9 21.1 miles
ELMHURST, NY 11373
42 BROADWAY STE 1900 21.1 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10004
103 S BEDFORD RD STE 202 21.2 miles
MOUNT KISCO, NY 10549
338 W MAIN ST 21.2 miles
BOONTON, NJ 7005
375 MCCARTER HWY 21.3 miles
NEWARK, NJ 7114
2 Stowe Rd, 5th Floor - Suite 15 21.3 miles
Peekskill, NY 10566
4161 Kissena Blvd, Suite 25, Concourse level 21.3 miles
Flushing, NY 11355
349 E Northfield Rd, Ste 203 21.4 miles
Livingston, NJ 7039
83 HEWITT RD 21.5 miles
HEWITT, NJ 7421
60 1ST ST 21.6 miles
SOUTH ORANGE, NJ 7079
6122 Fresh Pond Road, 21.7 miles
Middle Village, NY 11379
101 Old Short Hills Road Suite 415 21.8 miles
West Orange, NJ 7052
68 Graham Ave 21.8 miles
Brooklyn, NY 11206
9777 QUEENS BLVD 9TH FL 21.8 miles
REGO PARK, NY 11374
146 Pierrepont Street, 21.9 miles
Brooklyn, NY 11201
1 METROTECH CTR 22.0 miles
BROOKLYN, NY 11201
Onsite Only #1R 22.0 miles
Brooklyn, NY 11237
186 JORALEMON ST 5TH 22.1 miles
BROOKLYN, NY 11201
50 COURT ST STE 1002 22.1 miles
BROOKLYN, NY 11201
66 - 17 Fresh Pond Rd, 22.1 miles
Ridgewood, NY 11385
69-16 METROPOLITAN AVE 22.1 miles
MIDDLE VILLAGE, NY 11379
100 LIVINGSTON ST 4TH FLOOR 22.2 miles
BROOKLYN, NY 11201
120 Atlantic Avenue, 22.2 miles
Brooklyn, NY 11201
69-12 AUSTIN ST 22.3 miles
FOREST HILLS, NY 11375
325 STATE ROUTE 10 22.3 miles
EAST HANOVER, NJ 7936
7010 Austin Street, 2nd Floor Suite 201 22.4 miles
Forest Hills, NY 11375
321 KEAR ST 22.5 miles
YORKTOWN HEIGHTS, NY 10598
180 BOYDEN AVE 22.6 miles
MAPLEWOOD, NJ 7040
340 AIRIS DR STE 203 22.6 miles
NEWARK, NJ 7114
339-1 AIRIS DR STE 205 22.6 miles
NEWARK, NJ 7114
Onsite Only 22.7 miles
Fresh Meadows, NY 11365
6655 FRESH POND RD 22.7 miles
RIDGEWOOD, NY 11385
144 LEWIS AVE 22.7 miles
BROOKLYN, NY 11221
148 PARSIPPANY RD STE 2 22.7 miles
PARSIPPANY, NJ 7054
488 GREAT NECK RD STE 300 22.8 miles
GREAT NECK, NY 11021
50 Cherry Hill Rd, Ste 103 22.8 miles
Parsippany, NJ 7054
252-20 NORTHERN BLVD STE 210 23.0 miles
LITTLE NECK, NY 11362
962 MADISON ST APT 1 23.1 miles
BROOKLYN, NY 11221
1165 Northern Blvd, Suite 404 23.2 miles
Manhasset, NY 11030
1248 Fulton Street 23.2 miles
Brooklyn, NY 11216
880 AVENUE C 23.2 miles
BAYONNE, NJ 7002
1000 NORTHERN BLVD STE 135 23.3 miles
GREAT NECK, NY 11021
619 Throop Avenue 23.3 miles
Brooklyn, NY 11216
264 1ST ST 23.4 miles
BROOKLYN, NY 11215
8217 WOODHAVEN BLVD 23.4 miles
GLENDALE, NY 11385
791 Route 17M, Monroe Shopping Center 23.4 miles
Monroe, NY 10950
2040 MILLBURN AVE STE 203 23.6 miles
MAPLEWOOD, NJ 7040
8002 KEW GARDENS RD CONCOURSE LEVEL 23.6 miles
KEW GARDENS, NY 11415
418-420 5TH AVE 23.7 miles
BROOKLYN, NY 11215
456 5TH AVE 2ND FL 23.7 miles
BROOKLYN, NY 11215
116 MILLBURN AVE STE 102 23.8 miles
MILLBURN, NJ 7041
209 LEFANTE WAY 23.9 miles
BAYONNE, NJ 7002
225 MILLBURN AVE STE 303 24.0 miles
MILLBURN, NJ 7041
348 13th Street, Suite 102 24.0 miles
Brooklyn, NY 11215
564 BROADWAY 24.1 miles
BAYONNE, NJ 7002
111-16 JAMAICA AVE 24.1 miles
RICHMOND HILL, NY 11418
2300 VAUXHALL RD 24.4 miles
UNION, NJ 7083
408 Rockaway Avenue, 24.4 miles
Brooklyn, NY 11212
60 MAIN ST STE 2 C 24.5 miles
WARWICK, NY 10990
276 E Main St, 24.5 miles
Denville, NJ 7834
606 DOWD AVE 24.6 miles
ELIZABETH, NJ 7201
891 TABOR RD 24.7 miles
MORRIS PLAINS, NJ 7950
1896 Morris Ave, 2nd Floor 24.7 miles
Union, NJ 7083
595 DIVISION ST 24.8 miles
ELIZABETH, NJ 7201
2333 MORRIS AVE STE A12 24.9 miles
UNION, NJ 7083
3175 STATE ROUTE 10 Ste 500 25.0 miles
DENVILLE, NJ 7834
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How to schedule a DOT drug test in Hillsdale, NJ
To schedule any type of DOT drug test or alcohol test in Hillsdale, NJ call our local scheduling department at (800) 221-4291. You may also schedule your DOT drug test online utilizing our express scheduling registration system by selecting your test and completing the Donor Information/Registration Section. You must register for the test prior to proceeding to the testing center.
The zip code you enter will be used to determine the closest DOT drug or DOT alcohol testing center which performs the type of test you have selected. A donor pass/registration form with the local testing center address, hours of operation and instructions will be sent to the e-mail address you provided. Take this form with you or have it available on your smart phone to provide to the testing center. No appointment is necessary in most cases. However, you must complete the donor information section and pay for the test at the time of registration.
Our laboratories are SAMHSA certified and all test results are verified by our in-house licensed physicians who serve as Medical Review Officers (MRO).
In addition to providing DOT drug testing and DOT breath alcohol testing in Hillsdale, NJ , Accredited Drug Testing also has additional testing centers throughout the metropolitan area and surrounding cities.
On the road or on vacation, no worries, Accredited Drug Testing has over 20,000 testing centers in all cities Nationwide and we can schedule your test, ANYWHERE, ANYTIME!
What are the DOT drug testing requirements?
In 1991, the Omnibus Transportation Employee Testing Act created the following DOT Agencies which established drug and alcohol testing regulations to ensure that aircraft, trains, trucks, and buses were operated in a safe and responsible manner. As an employer or individual operating in a "Safety Sensitive" position, it is important to understand how these regulations impact you.
49 CFR Part 40 (commonly known as part 40) explains:
- How drug and alcohol testing is conducted
- Who is authorized to participate in the drug and alcohol testing program
- What employees must do before they may return to duty after a drug and/or alcohol violation
Each DOT Agency and the USCG have specific regulations that cover:
- The agency's prohibitions on drug and alcohol use
- Who is subject to comply with these regulations
- What type of testing is required
- When testing is required
- Consequences of non-compliance
FMCSA Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) amended its rule that would establish requirements for commercial driver's license employers and individuals with regards to the drug and alcohol clearing house which will take affect on January 6, 2020.
The FMCSA Clearinghouse is a secure online database that will allow employers, the FMCSA, State Driver Licensing Agencies, State Law Enforcement and individual CDL operators to access real time important information about a CDL Driver's drug and alcohol program violations and the ultimate goal of this database is to enhance safety on our Nation's public roadways.
For specific requirements, click the appropriate agency listed below in which you or your company is regulated by. Ask about our DOT Complete Compliance Package!
- Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) (14 CFR Part 120)
- United States Coast Guard (USCG) (46 CFR Parts 4,5 and 16)
- Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) (49 CFR Part 382)
- Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) (49 CFR Part 199)
- Federal Transit Administration (FTA) (49 CFR Part 655)
- Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) (49 CFR Part 219)
The Opioid Overdose Crisis
Every day, more than 130 people in the United States die after overdosing on opioids. The misuse of and addiction to opioids,including prescription pain relievers, heroin, and synthetic opioids such as fentanyl, is a serious national crisis that affects public health as well as social and economic welfare. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that the total "economic burden" of prescription opioid misuse alone in the United States is $78.5 billion a year, including the costs of healthcare, lost productivity, addiction treatment, and criminal justice involvement.
- Roughly 21 to 29 percent of patients prescribed opioids for chronic pain misuse them.
- Between 8 and 12 percent develop an opioid use disorder.
- An estimated 4 to 6 percent who misuse prescription opioids transition to heroin.
- About 80 percent of people who use heroin first misused prescription opioids.
- Opioid overdoses increased 30 percent from July 2016 through September 2017 in 52 areas in 45 states.
- The Midwestern region saw opioid overdoses increase 70 percent from July 2016 through September 2017.
- Opioid overdoses in large cities increase by 54 percent in 16 states.
In the late 1990s, pharmaceutical companies reassured the medical community that patients would not become addicted to prescription opioid pain relievers, and healthcare providers began to prescribe them at greater rates. This subsequently led to widespread diversion and misuse of these medications before it became clear that these medications could indeed be highly addictive.3,4 Opioid overdose rates began to increase. In 2017, more than 47,000 Americans died as a result of an opioid overdose, including prescription opioids, heroin, and illicitly manufactured fentanyl, a powerful synthetic opioid.1That same year, an estimated 1.7 million people in the United States suffered from substance use disorders related to prescription opioid pain relievers, and 652,000 suffered from a heroin use disorder (not mutually exclusive)
DOT Compliance Checklist in Hillsdale, NJ
DOT 49 CFR Part 40 Requirements for Safety Sensitive Employees.
(FMCSA-FAA-USCG-FRA-PHMSA-FTA)
- Pre-Employment Tests
- Correct Federal Custody & Control Form (CCF)
- Substance Abuse Professional Process
- Regulations on File
- Random Pool Testing
- *Supervisor Training
- *Written Policy
- Post-Accident Testing Situations
- Previous Employers Checks
- Employee Education
- Record Keeping
- Removal of covered Employee
- Designated Employer Representative
* In addition, any company which employs 2 or more covered employees must have a written drug and alcohol policy and all supervisors must complete the DOT Supervisor Reasonable Suspicion Training. (Click here to learn more about our online training programs)
If a DOT covered employee or company does not have a copy of the original pre-employment drug test with a negative result, then a new DOT pre-employment drug test must be conducted, and the result maintained on file.
The department of transportation (DOT) requires that all DOT regulated "safety sensitive" employees have on file a negative DOT pre-employment drug test result and be a member of a DOT approved random selection consortium. In addition, if a DOT regulated company has more than one "safety sensitive" employee, the employer must also have a written DOT drug and alcohol policy and an on-site supervisor must have completed supervisor training for reasonable suspicion of illegal drug use or impairment.
To be compliant with DOT regulations, a company's DOT drug and alcohol testing program must have the following components. Failing to comply can result in significant fines and penalties.
What is a DOT Drug Test in Hillsdale, NJ ?
On January 1, 2018 the Department of Transportation (DOT) issued a new rule which altered the DOT 5 panel urine test. Employers and individuals should be aware that the current DOT drug test is still a urine drug test, collected by qualified collectors, analyzed at a SAMHSA certified laboratory and reviewed by a licensed Medical Review Officer. Below you will find a list of the drugs that are screened for in the DOT 5 panel urine drug test:
- Marijuana (THC)
- Cocaine
- Amphetamines
- Opioids**
- Phencyclidine (PCP)
- Pre-employment
- Random
- Reasonable suspicion
- Return to Duty
- Post-Accident
- Follow Up
** Special note: Opioids' was previously called Opiates' and all DOT drug tests will continue to include confirmation testing for Codeine, Morphine, and 6-AM (heroin) when necessary.
In the January rule change, the Department of Transportation (DOT) also added initial screening and confirmation testing for the semi-synthetic opioids Hydrocodone, Hydromorphone, Oxycodone, and Oxymorphone to this Opioids group
When is a DOT drug test required in Hillsdale, NJ ?
All safety sensitive employees regardless of DOT agency are required for the following drug testing and/or alcohol testing based on each situation:
What is DOT pre employment testing in Hillsdale, NJ ?
As a new hire or a current employee transferring from a non-safety sensitive function into a safety sensitive function (even with the same employer), you are required to submit to a DOT pre employment drug test.
Some employers may, but are not required to, conduct pre employment alcohol testing. Only after your employer receives a negative pre employment DOT drug test result (and negative alcohol test result - if administered) may you begin performing in a safety-sensitive capacity.
What is random DOT Drug Testing in Hillsdale, NJ ?
All safety sensitive employees are subject to unannounced random drug & alcohol testing. Alcohol testing is administered just prior to, during or just after performing safety-sensitive functions. Depending on the industry specific regulations, you may only be subject to random drug testing.
Listed below are the current (2019) DOT random testing rates for each DOT agency.
The following chart outlines the annual minimum drug and alcohol random testing rates established within DOT Agencies and the USCG for 2019. | ||
DOT Agency | 2019 Random Drug Testing Rate | 2019 Random Alcohol Testing Rate |
---|---|---|
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration [FMCSA] | 25% | 10% |
Federal Aviation Administration [FAA] | 25% | 10% |
Federal Railroad Administration [FRA] | 25% - Covered Service 50% - Maintenance of Way * | 10% - Covered Service 25% - Maintenance of Way * |
Federal Transit Administration [FTA] | 50% | 10% |
United States Coast Guard [USCG] (with the Dept. of Homeland Security) | 50% | N/A |
The following chart outlines the annual minimum drug and alcohol random testing rates established within DOT Agencies and the USCG for 2019. |
DOT Agency 2019 Random Drug Testing Rate 2019 Random Alcohol Testing Rate |
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Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration [FMCSA] 25% 10% |
Federal Aviation Administration [FAA] 25% 10% |
Federal Railroad Administration [FRA] 25% - Covered Service / 50% - Maintenance of Way * 10% - Covered Service / 25% - Maintenance of Way * |
Federal Transit Administration [FTA] 50% 10% |
United States Coast Guard [USCG] (with the Dept. of Homeland Security) 50% N/A |
What is reasonable suspicion DOT drug testing in Hillsdale, NJ ?
Safety sensitive individuals and employees are required to submit to any test (whether it is a drug test, alcohol test or both) that a supervisor requests based on reasonable suspicion. Reasonable suspicion means that one or more trained supervisors reasonably believes or suspects that you are under the influence of drugs or alcohol. Supervisors cannot require testing based on a hunch or guess alone; their suspicion must be based on observations concerning your appearance, behavior, speech and smell that are usually associated with drug or alcohol use
What is return to duty DOT Drug Testing in Hillsdale, NJ ?
If you have violated the prohibited drug & alcohol testing rules, you are required to take a return to duty drug and/or alcohol test before being allowed to return to a safety-sensitive function for any DOT regulated employer. You may also be subject to unannounced follow-up testing for at least 6 times in the first 12 months following your return to active safety-sensitive service.
Return-to-duty tests must be conducted under direct observation.
What is DOT post accident drug testing Hillsdale, NJ ?
If you are involved in an event (accident, crash, etc.) meeting certain criteria of the DOT agency, a post-accident drug test will be required. In most cases you will then have to take a drug and alcohol test if you are involved in a qualifying crash. Each DOT agency may have specific rules with regards to what is a post-accident test, for example, the FRA requires a blood specimen for drug testing and an alcohol test.
If you are involved in a qualifying accident, you are required to remain available for this testing and are not permitted to refuse testing.
Remember: Safety-sensitive employees are obligated by law to submit to and cooperate in drug & alcohol testing mandated by DOT regulations.
What is DOT follow up drug testing Hillsdale, NJ ?
DOT follow up testing occurs when an individual has violated the drug and alcohol testing rules. The amount of follow-up testing you receive is determined by a Substance Abuse Professional (SAP) and may continue for up to 5 years. This means the SAP will determine how many times you will be tested (at least 6 times in the first year), for how long, and for what substance (i.e. drugs, alcohol, or both). Your employer is responsible for ensuring that follow-up testing is conducted and completed. Follow up testing is in addition to all other DOT required testing and all follow-up tests will be observed. For more information on the SAP process or to locate a Substance Abuse Professional in Hillsdale, NJ simply call us at (800)221-4291
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Handy Resources
Comprehensive Online Resources for Drug Testing
- National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
Provides comprehensive information on drug testing and its role in substance use disorder treatment.
- FDA: Drug Testing
Explains the FDA's role and regulations concerning drug testing for consumers.
- PDR.net
Provides detailed drug information and safety updates through a mobile-friendly platform.
- BeSafeRx - FDA
Resource by the FDA to help consumers identify and choose safe online pharmacies.
- SAMHSA: Drug Testing Resources for the Workplace
Resources and guidelines for drug testing in the workplace.
- Drugs.com
Provides drug information, side effects, and interactions for consumers and professionals.
- Drug Abuse Screening Test (DAST)
Online version of the DAST to help individuals assess whether they have a drug problem.
- Merck Manuals
Consumer-friendly medical resource providing comprehensive information on a wide array of health topics, including drug testing.
- SAMHSA Store
Provides access to resources and publications on substance use prevention and treatment.
- National Association of Boards of Pharmacy (NABP)
Information on state boards of pharmacy and regulations, including those related to drug testing.
- CDC: Workplace Health Promotion
CDC's resources on substance use and drug testing in the workplace.
- Mayo Clinic: Drug Testing
General information about the procedures and types of drug tests.
- MedlinePlus: Drug Testing
Offers information about various drug tests and their uses in medical diagnosis and treatment.
- University of Rochester Medical Center Health Encyclopedia
Provides a detailed entry on drug testing, including how tests are conducted and what they detect.
- World Health Organization (WHO)
International guidelines and information on public health, including substance abuse and drug testing.
- Healthline: Drug Testing
Consumer health site offering information on how drug tests work and what they look for.
- WebMD: Drug Testing
Provides a patient-oriented overview of drug testing and its purposes.
- National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI)
Provides a vast database of scientific studies, including research on drug testing and its effectiveness.
AI Overview
Understanding DOT Drug Testing
DOT drug testing is a regulatory requirement enforced by the United States Department of Transportation to ensure that operators and safety-sensitive personnel in the transportation industry are compliant with federal drug-free workplace laws. This testing applies to millions of transportation professionals across various sectors, including aviation, trucking, railways, public transit, and pipelines.
Regulated Entities and Individuals
- Commercial Motor Vehicle Drivers: Includes anyone operating commercial vehicles that require a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL).
- Aviation Professionals: Applies to pilots, air traffic controllers, flight attendants, and aircraft maintenance personnel.
- Railroad Operators: Covers those who operate trains, prepare vehicles for service, and dispatch operations on the railway.
- Public Transit Workers: Encompasses bus drivers, mechanics, and any staff responsible for the safety of public transport operations.
- Pipeline Operators: Includes individuals involved in the operation and maintenance of pipeline facilities.
What Substances Are Tested?
The DOT drug testing program focuses on several major classes of drugs:
- Amphetamines and Methamphetamines
- Opiates, including heroin, codeine, and morphine
- Cocaine
- THC (tetrahydrocannabinol), found in marijuana
- Phencyclidine (PCP)
Procedure of DOT Drug Testing
The testing process is standardized to prevent tampering and ensure consistent results:
- Sample Collection: Urine samples are collected under strict conditions to ensure that they are not tampered with or substituted.
- Screening Tests: Initial screenings are conducted using immunoassay techniques. If a test is positive, further confirmation is required.
- Confirmation Tests: Confirmatory testing using more precise methods like Gas Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry (GC/MS) confirms the presence of specific drugs.
- Review Process: An MRO reviews confirmed positive results to determine if there is a legitimate medical explanation before reporting the result to the employer.
Implications of Non-Compliance
Non-compliance with DOT drug testing regulations can lead to significant consequences:
- Removal from Safety-Sensitive Duties: Employees testing positive are immediately removed from their safety-sensitive duties.
- Rehabilitation and Return-to-Duty Testing: Before returning to duty, employees must undergo an evaluation by a Substance Abuse Professional (SAP), complete any prescribed treatment, and have negative results on follow-up tests.
- Employment Consequences: Additional consequences may include job suspension, termination, or other disciplinary actions based on the employer’s policies.
DOT drug testing serves as a critical safeguard in the transportation industry, promoting a safe and responsible work environment while ensuring public safety and compliance with federal regulations.