DOT Drug Testing Locations East Garden City, NY
Our Local DOT Drug testing facilities in East Garden City, NY 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 East Garden City, NY 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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51 CHARLES LINDBERGH BLVD 0.7 miles
UNIONDALE, NY 11553
1610 OLD COUNTRY RD 1.2 miles
WESTBURY, NY 11590
1919 Hempstead Tpke 1.8 miles
East Meadows, NY 11554
27 ATTORNEY ST APT 2F 1.8 miles
HEMPSTEAD, NY 11550
391B Fulton Avenue, 1.8 miles
Hempstead, NY 11550
520 Franklin Ave, Suite 104 1.9 miles
Garden City, NY 11530
990 STEWART AVE LOWER LEVEL 30 2.1 miles
GARDEN CITY, NY 11530
250 FULTON AVE STE 407 2.1 miles
HEMPSTEAD, NY 11550
2 MAIN ST 2.2 miles
HEMPSTEAD, NY 11550
1620 FRONT ST 2.2 miles
EAST MEADOW, NY 11554
300 OLD COUNTRY RD, STE 91 2.5 miles
MINEOLA, NY 11501
156 First Street, Lower Level 2.6 miles
Mineola, NY 11501
111 HEMPSTEAD TPKE STE 121 2.9 miles
WEST HEMPSTEAD, NY 11552
465 WILLIS AVE 3.0 miles
WILLISTON PARK, NY 11596
292 HERRICKS RD 3.3 miles
MINEOLA, NY 11501
3000 HEMPSTEAD TPKE 316 3.9 miles
LEVITTOWN, NY 11756
3601 HEMPSTEAD TPKE STE E 405 4.3 miles
LEVITTOWN, NY 11756
3276 HEMPSTEAD TPKE 4.4 miles
LEVITTOWN, NY 11756
One Expressway Plaza, Suite 116 4.5 miles
Roslyn Heights, NY 11577
820 JERICHO TPKE 4.7 miles
NEW HYDE PARK, NY 11040
55 E OLD COUNTRY RD 4.9 miles
HICKSVILLE, NY 11801
120 BETHPAGE RD STE 205 4.9 miles
HICKSVILLE, NY 11801
100 E OLD COUNTRY RD 5.0 miles
HICKSVILLE, NY 11801
235 LITCHFIELD AVE 2ND FL 5.1 miles
ELMONT, NY 11003
2001 MARCUS AVE STE N215 5.1 miles
NEW HYDE PARK, NY 11042
265 Jericho Turnpike, 5.3 miles
Floral Park, NY 11001
101 South Bergen Place, 2nd Floor 5.3 miles
Freeport, NY 11520
165 NORTH VILLAGE AVE 5.4 miles
ROCKVILLE CENTRE, NY 11570
165 North Village Avenue, Suite 103 5.4 miles
Rockville Centre, NY 11570
2360 GRAND AVE 5.4 miles
BALDWIN, NY 11510
2001 Marcus Ave, Suite 98W, Lobby Level 5.5 miles
Lake Success, NY 11042
1400 WANTAGH AVE STE 102 5.5 miles
WANTAGH, NY 11793
ON-SITE FOR POH ONLY 71 Douth Bayview Ave. 5.7 miles
Freeport, NY 11520
2209 Merrick Rd, 2nd floor 5.7 miles
Merrick, NY 11566
180 10TH ST 5.8 miles
BETHPAGE, NY 11714
4277 HEMPSTEAD TPKE STE 100 6.1 miles
BETHPAGE, NY 11714
4276 Hempstead Turnpike, 6.2 miles
Bethpage, NY 11714
2982 MERRICK RD 6.3 miles
BELLMORE, NY 11710
585 MERRICK RD 6.6 miles
LYNBROOK, NY 11563
1000 NORTHERN BLVD STE 135 6.9 miles
GREAT NECK, NY 11021
1165 Northern Blvd, Suite 404 6.9 miles
Manhasset, NY 11030
4900 HEMPSTEAD TPKE 6.9 miles
FARMINGDALE, NY 11735
Building 125 150th St and 147th Ave 7.1 miles
JAMAICA, NY 11430
147th St and 150th Ave, Bldg 125 JFK International Airport 7.1 miles
JAMAICA, NY 11430
146A Manetto Hill Rd., Suite 101 7.4 miles
Plainview, NY 11803
100 MANETTO HILL RD, STE 309 7.5 miles
PLAINVIEW, NY 11803
1117 OLD COUNTRY RD 7.6 miles
PLAINVIEW, NY 11803
488 GREAT NECK RD STE 300 7.7 miles
GREAT NECK, NY 11021
252-20 NORTHERN BLVD STE 210 7.7 miles
LITTLE NECK, NY 11362
4 MIRIAM LN 7.7 miles
PLAINVIEW, NY 11803
21714 MERRICK BLVD 8.2 miles
LAURELTON, NY 11413
4900 Merrick Road, Southgate S, 2nd Floor 8.2 miles
Massapequa Park, NY 11762
87 COLD SPRING RD STE 1 8.4 miles
SYOSSET, NY 11791
4 ROBIN CT 8.6 miles
FARMINGDALE, NY 11735
51 Walnut Ave E 8.7 miles
Farmingdale, NY 11735
618 Broadway 9.4 miles
Amityville, NY 11701
365 BROADWAY 10.0 miles
AMITYVILLE, NY 11701
Onsite Only 10.3 miles
Fresh Meadows, NY 11365
222 ROCKAWAY TPKE 10.4 miles
CEDARHURST, NY 11516
222 Rockaway Turnpike, Suite 5 10.4 miles
Cedarhurst, NY 11516
JFK Airport Bldg 75, STE 247/249 11.4 miles
Jamaica, NY 11430
JFK INTL AIRPORT STE 14, BLDG 14A 11.4 miles
JAMAICA, NY 11430
JFK International Airport Bldg 22 11.4 miles
JAMAICA, NY 11430
315 WALT WHITMAN RD STE 307 11.4 miles
HUNTINGTON STATION, NY 11746
656 N WELLWOOD AVE STE 208A 11.4 miles
LINDENHURST, NY 11757
2 CEDARTREE LN 11.5 miles
HUNTINGTON STATION, NY 11746
4161 Kissena Blvd, Suite 25, Concourse level 11.8 miles
Flushing, NY 11355
21 E 23RD ST 12.1 miles
HUNTINGTON STATION, NY 11746
910 ROUTE 109 12.1 miles
LINDENHURST, NY 11757
8002 KEW GARDENS RD CONCOURSE LEVEL 12.2 miles
KEW GARDENS, NY 11415
184 S 1ST ST 12.2 miles
LINDENHURST, NY 11757
14204 BAYSIDE AVE LOWER LEVEL STE 2L 12.3 miles
FLUSHING, NY 11354
136-20 38th Avenue, 4th Floor, Suite CFA 12.6 miles
Flushing, NY 11354
13355 LEFFERTS BLVD 12.6 miles
SOUTH OZONE PARK, NY 11420
PO Box 1693 12.6 miles
West Babylon, NY 11704
1445 NEW YORK AVE 12.7 miles
HUNTINGTON STATION, NY 11746
111-16 JAMAICA AVE 12.7 miles
RICHMOND HILL, NY 11418
7010 Austin Street, 2nd Floor Suite 201 13.0 miles
Forest Hills, NY 11375
69-12 AUSTIN ST 13.2 miles
FOREST HILLS, NY 11375
9777 QUEENS BLVD 9TH FL 13.4 miles
REGO PARK, NY 11374
3665 E TREMONT AVE 13.6 miles
BRONX, NY 10465
8217 WOODHAVEN BLVD 13.6 miles
GLENDALE, NY 11385
8212 151ST AVE 13.7 miles
HOWARD BEACH, NY 11414
500 West Main Street, 13.9 miles
Babylon, NY 11702
9406 59TH AVE STE E-9 14.0 miles
ELMHURST, NY 11373
142 RALPH AVE 14.1 miles
BABYLON, NY 11702
1940 DEER PARK AVE 14.2 miles
DEER PARK, NY 11729
1350 Deer Park Ave, 14.4 miles
North Babylon, NY 11703
41 VERONICA LN 14.6 miles
NORTH BABYLON, NY 11703
175 E Main Street Suite 105, 14.6 miles
Huntington, NY 11743
3250 Westchester Avenue, Suite 105 14.7 miles
Bronx, NY 10461
3250 WESTCHESTER AVE SUITE 120 14.7 miles
BRONX, NY 10461
1 MAIN TERMINAL STE 3 SUITE 109 14.7 miles
FLUSHING, NY 11371
40 08 Forley St, 14.9 miles
Elmhurst, NY 11373
Onsite Only 14.9 miles
Brooklyn, NY 11208
1476 WILLIAMSBRIDGE RD LOFT BLDG SIDE ENTRANCE 15.0 miles
BRONX, NY 10461
33-54 83RD ST, STE G-02 15.1 miles
JACKSON HEIGHTS, NY 11372
1790 RANDALL AVE 15.1 miles
BRONX, NY 10473
69-16 METROPOLITAN AVE 15.1 miles
MIDDLE VILLAGE, NY 11379
6311 QUEENS BLVD 15.3 miles
WOODSIDE, NY 11377
7301 GRAND AVE 15.4 miles
MASPETH, NY 11378
75-35 31st Avenue, Suite 205 15.5 miles
Jackson Heights, NY 11372
1120 MORRIS PARK AVE 15.6 miles
BRONX, NY 10461
6655 FRESH POND RD 15.7 miles
RIDGEWOOD, NY 11385
66 - 17 Fresh Pond Rd, 15.8 miles
Ridgewood, NY 11385
4275 65TH PL 15.8 miles
WOODSIDE, NY 11377
On Site Only 15.9 miles
West Islip, NY 11795
6122 Fresh Pond Road, 15.9 miles
Middle Village, NY 11379
150 Lockwood Ave, Ste 38 16.1 miles
New Rochelle, NY 10801
110 LOCKWOOD AVE 16.1 miles
NEW ROCHELLE, NY 10801
25-15 STEINWAY ST 16.6 miles
ASTORIA, NY 11103
47-01 QUEENS BLVD #206-207 16.8 miles
SUNNYSIDE, NY 11104
3014 37th St, 16.9 miles
Astoria, NY 11103
408 Rockaway Avenue, 16.9 miles
Brooklyn, NY 11212
649 COMMACK RD 17.0 miles
COMMACK, NY 11725
Onsite Only #1R 17.0 miles
Brooklyn, NY 11237
962 MADISON ST APT 1 17.1 miles
BROOKLYN, NY 11221
656 E FORDHAM RD 17.3 miles
BRONX, NY 10458
27-47 Crescent Street, Lower Level, Suite 102-103 17.4 miles
Astoria, NY 11102
2385 Arthur Avenue, Suites 201 & 202 17.6 miles
Bronx, NY 10458
320 LAUREL RD 17.6 miles
NORTHPORT, NY 11768
onsite for POH only 17.7 miles
Brightwaters, NY 11718
6277 JERICHO TPKE 17.7 miles
COMMACK, NY 11725
31-00 47TH AVENUE 17.7 miles
LONG ISLAND CITY, NY 11101
747 MELROSE AVE OFC 17.8 miles
BRONX, NY 10451
105 Stevens Ave, Ste 205 17.8 miles
Mount Vernon, NY 10550
12 N 7TH AVE 17.8 miles
MOUNT VERNON, NY 10550
144 LEWIS AVE 17.9 miles
BROOKLYN, NY 11221
9 HOWELLS RD 18.0 miles
BAY SHORE, NY 11706
2488 GRAND CONCOURSE RM 210 18.1 miles
BRONX, NY 10458
68 Graham Ave 18.1 miles
Brooklyn, NY 11206
2171 JERICHO TPKE. SUITE 200 18.2 miles
COMMACK, NY 11725
2171 Jericho Turnpike, Suite 102 18.2 miles
Commack, NY 11725
2035 RALPH AVE A10 18.2 miles
BROOKLYN, NY 11234
2035 Ralph Avenue, Suite B1 18.2 miles
Brooklyn, NY 11234
619 Throop Avenue 18.3 miles
Brooklyn, NY 11216
57 E MAIN ST 18.4 miles
BAY SHORE, NY 11706
On Site Only 18.4 miles
Babylon, NY 11702
500 MAMARONECK AVE STE 320 18.5 miles
HARRISON, NY 10528
238 E 111TH ST APT 4C 18.5 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10029
68 NASSAU AVE 18.5 miles
BROOKLYN, NY 11222
500 Mamaroneck Ave Suite 320 18.6 miles
Harrison, NY 10528
1248 Fulton Street 18.8 miles
Brooklyn, NY 11216
210 E 86th St, Ste 602 18.9 miles
New York, NY 10028
210 E 86TH ST STE 100 18.9 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10028
41 BRENTWOOD RD 19.0 miles
BAY SHORE, NY 11706
147 Greenpoint Avenue, First Floor 19.1 miles
Brooklyn, NY 11222
20 BEEKMAN PL APT 2B 19.3 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10022
65 E 76th St, 19.3 miles
New York, NY 10021
109 AUDUBON AVE 19.3 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10032
6 Rye Ridge Plaza, 19.4 miles
Rye Brook, NY 10573
8 Saxon Avenue, Suite D, 19.4 miles
Bay Shore, NY 11706
4876 BROADWAY 19.4 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10034
919 2ND AVE 19.5 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10017
3765 Riverdale Ave, STE 6 19.5 miles
Bronx, NY 10463
400 E 26TH ST 19.6 miles
BROOKLYN, NY 11226
115 E 57th Street, Ste 1530 19.6 miles
New York, NY 10022
3421 BROADWAY 19.6 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10031
425 PARK AVE 19.6 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10022
730 3RD AVE 19.7 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10017
18 E 48TH ST 2ND FL 19.9 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10017
2422 KNAPP ST 19.9 miles
BROOKLYN, NY 11235
137 East 36th Street, Suite 7 19.9 miles
New York, NY 10016
380 2ND AVE 20.1 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10010
55 E 34TH ST 20.1 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10016
3500 NOSTRAND AVE 20.2 miles
BROOKLYN, NY 11229
47 MOREWOOD DR 20.2 miles
SMITHTOWN, NY 11787
247 Third Ave, Ste 303 20.2 miles
New York, NY 10010
330 WEST 58TH ST, STE 211 20.3 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10019
265 CHERRY ST 146 20.3 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10002
1 METROTECH CTR 20.4 miles
BROOKLYN, NY 11201
1 KINGS HWY 20.5 miles
HAUPPAUGE, NY 11788
22 W 23RD ST 2ND FL 20.6 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10010
264 1ST ST 20.6 miles
BROOKLYN, NY 11215
229 W 36TH ST 10TH FL 20.6 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10018
224 W 35TH ST STE 607 20.6 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10001
330 W 42ND ST 20.6 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10036
490 Wheeler Rd., Suite 190 20.6 miles
Hauppauge, NY 11788
465 Ocean Parkway, Suite L3 20.6 miles
Brooklyn, NY 11218
408 W 45TH ST 20.7 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10036
100 LIVINGSTON ST 4TH FLOOR 20.7 miles
BROOKLYN, NY 11201
1660 E 14th St, Ste LL2 20.7 miles
Brooklyn, NY 11229
418-420 5TH AVE 20.7 miles
BROOKLYN, NY 11215
MIDTOWN STATION P. O. BOX 799 20.7 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10018
1720 E 14TH ST UNIT M1 20.8 miles
BROOKLYN, NY 11229
50 COURT ST STE 1002 20.8 miles
BROOKLYN, NY 11201
146 Pierrepont Street, 20.8 miles
Brooklyn, NY 11201
348 13th Street, Suite 102 20.8 miles
Brooklyn, NY 11215
186 JORALEMON ST 5TH 20.8 miles
BROOKLYN, NY 11201
456 5TH AVE 2ND FL 20.8 miles
BROOKLYN, NY 11215
202 W 23RD ST 20.8 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10011
601 W 51ST ST 20.9 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10019
41 Elizabeth St, Suite 702 20.9 miles
New York, NY 10013
120 Atlantic Avenue, 21.0 miles
Brooklyn, NY 11201
464 Hudson Terrace, 21.0 miles
Englewood Cliffs, NJ 7632
1733 Sheepshead Bay Road, Suite 39 21.1 miles
Brooklyn, NY 11235
139 Centre St, Suite 207, 21.1 miles
New York, NY 10013
10A KEMP CT 21.1 miles
EAST ISLIP, NY 11730
3311 SHORE PKWY APT 1A 21.2 miles
BROOKLYN, NY 11235
663 PALISADE AVE 21.2 miles
CLIFFSIDE PARK, NJ 7010
800 SYLVAN AVE 21.2 miles
ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, NJ 7632
324 WEST 14TH ST 21.3 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10014
4420 13TH AVE 21.5 miles
BROOKLYN, NY 11219
6413 BAY PARKWAY 21.6 miles
BROOKLYN, NY 11204
65 BROADWAY STE 903 21.7 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10006
65 BROADWAY SUITE 905 21.8 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10006
1272 51st Street, 21.8 miles
Brooklyn, NY 11219
42 BROADWAY STE 1900 21.8 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10004
15 COMMERCE RD FL 3 21.9 miles
STAMFORD, CT 6902
6701 BERGENLINE AVE 22.1 miles
WEST NEW YORK, NJ 7093
970 N Broadway, Ste 205 22.2 miles
Yonkers, NY 10701
1034 N BROADWAY 22.2 miles
YONKERS, NY 10701
2 BROOKSITE DR 22.3 miles
SMITHTOWN, NY 11787
4914-4922 Kennedy Blvd., Suite 206 22.5 miles
West New York, NJ 7093
80 Mill River Street, 22.6 miles
Stamford, CT 6902
95 HUDSON ST 22.6 miles
HOBOKEN, NJ 7030
25 Rockwood Pl, Ste 1 22.6 miles
Englewood, NJ 7631
15 N BROADWAY STE D 22.7 miles
WHITE PLAINS, NY 10601
280 N CENTRAL AVE STE 115 22.8 miles
HARTSDALE, NY 10530
359 N Central Ave 22.9 miles
Hartsdale, NY 10530
3196 KENNEDY BLVD 2ND FL 22.9 miles
UNION CITY, NJ 7087
1290 SUMMER ST UNIT 5100 23.1 miles
STAMFORD, CT 6902
1770 MOTOR PKWY 2ND FL 23.2 miles
HAUPPAUGE, NY 11788
222 Middle Country Road, Suite 107 23.3 miles
Smithtown, NY 11787
522 CENTRAL AVE 23.4 miles
JERSEY CITY, NJ 7307
7601 4th Avenue, 23.4 miles
Brooklyn, NY 11209
30 JEROME ST 23.6 miles
SMITHTOWN, NY 11787
3000 SUMMER ST 23.7 miles
STAMFORD, CT 6905
261 Monmouth Street 23.8 miles
Jersey City, NJ 7302
140 FRANKLIN RD 23.8 miles
TEANECK, NJ 7666
1 ORCHARD ST 23.8 miles
RIDGEFIELD PARK, NJ 7660
718 TEANECK RD 23.9 miles
TEANECK, NJ 7666
3001 EXPRESS DR N STE 200C 24.0 miles
ISLANDIA, NY 11749
280 Dobbs Ferry Rd, Sprain Brook Medical Center 24.1 miles
White Plains, NY 10607
574 SUMMIT AVE 4th Floor 24.1 miles
JERSEY CITY, NJ 7306
179 Cedar Lane, Suite E 24.2 miles
Teaneck, NJ 7666
600 Pavonia Ave, 3rd floor 24.2 miles
Jersey City, NJ 7306
297 KNOLLWOOD RD, STE 310 24.2 miles
WHITE PLAINS, NY 10607
1 CORPORATE DR LOWER LEVEL 1 24.4 miles
BOHEMIA, NY 11716
3279 VETERANS MEMORIAL HWY 24.7 miles
RONKONKOMA, NY 11779
500 PIERMONT RD STE 304 24.7 miles
CLOSTER, NJ 7624
1690 WASHINGTON AVE STE A 24.8 miles
BOHEMIA, NY 11716
854 W SIDE AVE 25.0 miles
JERSEY CITY, NJ 7306
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How to schedule a DOT drug test in East Garden City, NY
To schedule any type of DOT drug test or alcohol test in East Garden City, NY 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 East Garden City, NY , 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 East Garden City, NY
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 East Garden City, NY ?
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 East Garden City, NY ?
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 East Garden City, NY ?
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 East Garden City, NY ?
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 East Garden City, NY ?
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 East Garden City, NY ?
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 East Garden City, NY ?
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 East Garden City, NY ?
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 East Garden City, NY 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.
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Local Area Info: Garden City, New York
Garden City is an incorporated village in Nassau County, New York, United States, in the town of Hempstead. It was founded by multi-millionaire Alexander Turney Stewart in 1869, and is on Long Island, to the east of New York City, 18.5 miles (29.8 km) from midtown Manhattan. The village is located mostly in the Town of Hempstead with a small portion in the Town of North Hempstead.
The Garden City name is applied to several other unincorporated, nearby jurisdictions, as well. In the region, hamlets such as Garden City South, Garden City Park, and East Garden City are located next to the incorporated village of Garden City, but are not themselves part of it. Roosevelt Field, the shopping center and raceway built on the former airfield from which Charles Lindbergh took off on his landmark 1927 transatlantic flight in the Spirit of St. Louis, is located in East Garden City. Adelphi University's main campus is in Garden City.
Parenthetically, the name "Garden City" pre-dates that of the garden city movement, which was established some years later near the end of the nineteenth century. The central attraction of the new community was the Garden City Hotel, designed by the acclaimed firm of McKim, Mead & White. Although the original structure, as well as that which replaced it at the end of the 19th century, were torn down years ago after a fire, a rebuilt hotel still stands on the original grounds, as do many nearby Victorian homes. Access to Garden City was provided by the Central Railroad of Long Island, another Stewart project which he undertook at the same time. The railroad's Hempstead Branch opened in 1873.