East Washington, PA Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Population (total): Population in 2017: 1,830 (100% urban, 0% rural). >Population change since 2000: -5.2%

Population (male): 978

Population (female): 852

Sex Offenders:

Ancestries: Ancestries: Irish (10.9%), Italian (9.4%), German (8.5%), Scottish (6.8%), Scotch-Irish (5.4%), English (4.6%).

Elevation: 1204 feet

Population Density:

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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)

DOT Physical East Washington, PA

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Accredited Drug Testing Inc provides DOT Physicals in East Washington, PA and throughout the local area.

The Department of Transportation (DOT) and the Federal Motor Carriers Safety Administration (FMCSA) requires that all drivers holding a CDL license must have a DOT physical, complete a medical examination report and successfully complete all requirements of the DOT physical to be issued a CDL medical card, the card is valid for 24 months and must be renewed every 2 years with a physical.

Accredited Drug Testing, Inc. provides DOT and non DOT physicals East Washington, PA at most drug testing centers and our affiliated medical facilities. All DOT physicals are administered by an examiner trained and certified by FMCSA. Testing centers are located in most cities and within minutes of your home or office.

To Schedule Your DOT Physical or DOT Drug Test at a local testing center call - (800)221-4291 or Schedule your DOT physical or DOT drug test now by clicking the schedule now button below.

90 West Chestnut Street, Millcraft Center 0.5 miles

90 West Chestnut Street, Millcraft Center
Washington, PA 15301
Categories: Washington PA

181 W BEAU ST 0.7 miles

181 W BEAU ST
WASHINGTON, PA 15301
Categories: WASHINGTON PA

155 WILSON AVE 0.8 miles

155 WILSON AVE
WASHINGTON, PA 15301
Categories: WASHINGTON PA

95 Leonard Ave STE 401, BLDG1 1.6 miles

95 Leonard Ave STE 401, BLDG1
WASHINGTON, PA 15301
Categories: WASHINGTON PA

460 WASHINGTON RD STE 7 1.8 miles

460 WASHINGTON RD STE 7
WASHINGTON, PA 15301
Categories: WASHINGTON PA

100 MEDICAL BLVD 5.8 miles

100 MEDICAL BLVD
CANONSBURG, PA 15317
Categories: CANONSBURG PA

113 CAVASINA DR STE 7 7.0 miles

113 CAVASINA DR STE 7
CANONSBURG, PA 15317
Categories: CANONSBURG PA

161 WATERDAM RD APT 160 8.2 miles

161 WATERDAM RD APT 160
MCMURRAY, PA 15317
Categories: MCMURRAY PA

1015 Waterdam Plaza Drive, 8.2 miles

1015 Waterdam Plaza Drive,
Mc Murray, PA 15317
Categories: Mc Murray PA

4000 WASHINGTON RD STE 203 8.8 miles

4000 WASHINGTON RD STE 203
MCMURRAY, PA 15317
Categories: MCMURRAY PA

3840 WASHINGTON RD STE 300 9.1 miles

3840 WASHINGTON RD STE 300
MCMURRAY, PA 15317
Categories: MCMURRAY PA

2600 OLD WASHINGTON RD STE 150 12.4 miles

2600 OLD WASHINGTON RD STE 150
UPPER ST CLAIR, PA 15241
Categories: UPPER ST CLAIR PA

3024 WASHINGTON PIKE 13.9 miles

3024 WASHINGTON PIKE
BRIDGEVILLE, PA 15017
Categories: BRIDGEVILLE PA

243 STATION ST 14.4 miles

243 STATION ST
BRIDGEVILLE, PA 15017
Categories: BRIDGEVILLE PA

502 WASHINGTON AVE 14.4 miles

502 WASHINGTON AVE
BRIDGEVILLE, PA 15017
Categories: BRIDGEVILLE PA

220 GREENE PLZ STE 103 14.7 miles

220 GREENE PLZ STE 103
WAYNESBURG, PA 15370
Categories: WAYNESBURG PA

220 GREENE PLZ 14.7 miles

220 GREENE PLZ
WAYNESBURG, PA 15370
Categories: WAYNESBURG PA

1300 Oxford Drive, Suite 1AA 15.4 miles

1300 Oxford Drive, Suite 1AA
Bethel Park, PA 15102
Categories: Bethel Park PA

2000 OXFORD DR STE 110 15.6 miles

2000 OXFORD DR STE 110
BETHEL PARK, PA 15102
Categories: BETHEL PARK PA

393 VANADIUM RD 15.7 miles

393 VANADIUM RD
PITTSBURGH, PA 15243
Categories: PITTSBURGH PA

2413 LYTLE RD 15.7 miles

2413 LYTLE RD
BETHEL PARK, PA 15102
Categories: BETHEL PARK PA

5219 Library Road, Unit E9, South Park Shops 15.8 miles

5219 Library Road, Unit E9, South Park Shops
Bethel Park, PA 15102
Categories: Bethel Park PA

1691 WASHINGTON RD 15.9 miles

1691 WASHINGTON RD
MOUNT LEBANON, PA 15228
Categories: MOUNT LEBANON PA

1535 WASHINGTON RD 16.0 miles

1535 WASHINGTON RD
PITTSBURGH, PA 15228
Categories: PITTSBURGH PA

447 W Main Street, 16.5 miles

447 W Main Street,
Monongahela, PA 15063
Categories: Monongahela PA

1163 COUNTRY CLUB RD 17.0 miles

1163 COUNTRY CLUB RD
MONONGAHELA, PA 15063
Categories: MONONGAHELA PA

1100 Washington Avenue, Suite 114 17.5 miles

1100 Washington Avenue, Suite 114
Carnegie, PA 15106
Categories: Carnegie PA

642 Washington Road, 17.6 miles

642 Washington Road,
Mt. Lebanon, PA 15228
Categories: Mt. Lebanon PA

1200 MCKEAN AVE STE 107 17.7 miles

1200 MCKEAN AVE STE 107
CHARLEROI, PA 15022
Categories: CHARLEROI PA

1984 GREENTREE RD 17.7 miles

1984 GREENTREE RD
PITTSBURGH, PA 15220
Categories: PITTSBURGH PA

112 Third Ave 17.8 miles

112 Third Ave
Carnegie, PA 15106
Categories: Carnegie PA

275 CURRY HOLLOW RD, SUITE 160 17.9 miles

275 CURRY HOLLOW RD, SUITE 160
PITTSBURGH, PA 15236
Categories: PITTSBURGH PA

625 LINCOLN AVE STE 203 17.9 miles

625 LINCOLN AVE STE 203
NORTH CHARLEROI, PA 15022
Categories: NORTH CHARLEROI PA

1200 Brooks Ln STE 100 18.6 miles

1200 Brooks Ln STE 100
CLAIRTON, PA 15025
Categories: CLAIRTON PA

4390 CAMPBELLS RUN RD 18.6 miles

4390 CAMPBELLS RUN RD
PITTSBURGH, PA 15205
Categories: PITTSBURGH PA

695 CLAIRTON BLVD 18.6 miles

695 CLAIRTON BLVD
PLEASANT HILLS, PA 15236
Categories: PLEASANT HILLS PA

565 COAL VALLEY RD SOUTH HILLS MEDICAL BUILDING SUITE 502 18.7 miles

565 COAL VALLEY RD SOUTH HILLS MEDICAL BUILDING SUITE 502
CLAIRTON, PA 15025
Categories: CLAIRTON PA

1474 ROUTE 51 18.9 miles

1474 ROUTE 51
JEFFERSON HILLS, PA 15025
Categories: JEFFERSON HILLS PA

2000 CLIFFMINE RD STE 110 18.9 miles

2000 CLIFFMINE RD STE 110
PITTSBURGH, PA 15275
Categories: PITTSBURGH PA

575 Coal Valley Road Suite 502 19.0 miles

575 Coal Valley Road Suite 502
Pittsburgh, PA 15236
Categories: Pittsburgh PA

4662 Broadway Road, Unit A-13 19.1 miles

4662 Broadway Road, Unit A-13
Allentown, PA 18104
Categories: Allentown PA

3516 SAW MILL RUN BLVD 19.1 miles

3516 SAW MILL RUN BLVD
PITTSBURGH, PA 15227
Categories: PITTSBURGH PA

501 W HIGH ST 19.2 miles

501 W HIGH ST
WAYNESBURG, PA 15370
Categories: WAYNESBURG PA

350 BONAR AVE 19.2 miles

350 BONAR AVE
WAYNESBURG, PA 15370
Categories: WAYNESBURG PA

1907 Lebanon Church Road, Suite 104 19.4 miles

1907 Lebanon Church Road, Suite 104
West Mifflin, PA 15122
Categories: West Mifflin PA

35 N PORTER ST 19.4 miles

35 N PORTER ST
WAYNESBURG, PA 15370
Categories: WAYNESBURG PA

5944 STEUBENVILLE PIKE 19.5 miles

5944 STEUBENVILLE PIKE
MC KEES ROCKS, PA 15136
Categories: MC KEES ROCKS PA

1895 JEFFERSON RD 19.8 miles

1895 JEFFERSON RD
RICES LANDING, PA 15357
Categories: RICES LANDING PA

5855 Steubenville Pike, Suite 101 19.8 miles

5855 Steubenville Pike, Suite 101
Mc Kees Rocks, PA 15136
Categories: Mc Kees Rocks PA

300 FLEET ST, 2ND FLOOR 19.8 miles

300 FLEET ST, 2ND FLOOR
PITTSBURGH, PA 15220
Categories: PITTSBURGH PA

4225 Brownsville Rd, Shoppes at Brentwood 19.9 miles

4225 Brownsville Rd, Shoppes at Brentwood
Pittsburgh, PA 15227
Categories: Pittsburgh PA

2500 BALDWICK RD STE 260 19.9 miles

2500 BALDWICK RD STE 260
PITTSBURGH, PA 15205
Categories: PITTSBURGH PA

1000 MCKEAN AVE 20.2 miles

1000 MCKEAN AVE
DONORA, PA 15033
Categories: DONORA PA

140 CHURCH ST STE 102 20.4 miles

140 CHURCH ST STE 102
ROGERSVILLE, PA 15359
Categories: ROGERSVILLE PA

135 LOVES HILL EXT 20.9 miles

135 LOVES HILL EXT
WAYNESBURG, PA 15370
Categories: WAYNESBURG PA

860 ROSTRAVER RD 21.0 miles

860 ROSTRAVER RD
BELLE VERNON, PA 15012
Categories: BELLE VERNON PA

760 Tri County Lane, Suite 104, 21.1 miles

760 Tri County Lane, Suite 104,
Belle Vernon, PA 15012
Categories: Belle Vernon PA

2629 MOUNT MORRIS RD 21.4 miles

2629 MOUNT MORRIS RD
WAYNESBURG, PA 15370
Categories: WAYNESBURG PA

4918 STATE ROUTE 51 S 21.6 miles

4918 STATE ROUTE 51 S
BELLE VERNON, PA 15012
Categories: BELLE VERNON PA

601 COLLIERS WAY 21.6 miles

601 COLLIERS WAY
WEIRTON, WV 26062
Categories: WEIRTON WV

1600 W CARSON ST 21.7 miles

1600 W CARSON ST
PITTSBURGH, PA 15219
Categories: PITTSBURGH PA

751 PITTSBURGH MCKEESPORT BLVD 21.9 miles

751 PITTSBURGH MCKEESPORT BLVD
DRAVOSBURG, PA 15034
Categories: DRAVOSBURG PA

1417 MAIN ST 22.0 miles

1417 MAIN ST
FOLLANSBEE, WV 26037
Categories: FOLLANSBEE WV

25 HECKEL RD 22.1 miles

25 HECKEL RD
MC KEES ROCKS, PA 15136
Categories: MC KEES ROCKS PA

1769 PINE HOLLOW RD 22.1 miles

1769 PINE HOLLOW RD
MC KEES ROCKS, PA 15136
Categories: MC KEES ROCKS PA

969 Greentree Road, Second Floor 22.2 miles

969 Greentree Road, Second Floor
Pittsburgh, PA 15220
Categories: Pittsburgh PA

526 Penn Avenue, 22.3 miles

526 Penn Avenue,
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
Categories: Pittsburgh PA

125 SIMPSON RD 22.3 miles

125 SIMPSON RD
BROWNSVILLE, PA 15417
Categories: BROWNSVILLE PA

339 6TH AVE 5TH FL 22.4 miles

339 6TH AVE 5TH FL
PITTSBURGH, PA 15222
Categories: PITTSBURGH PA

129 SIMPSON RD, STE 105 22.4 miles

129 SIMPSON RD, STE 105
BROWNSVILLE, PA 15417
Categories: BROWNSVILLE PA

800 PLAZA DR STE 210 22.5 miles

800 PLAZA DR STE 210
BELLE VERNON, PA 15012
Categories: BELLE VERNON PA

1515 LOCUST ST 22.5 miles

1515 LOCUST ST
PITTSBURGH, PA 15219
Categories: PITTSBURGH PA

1600 Coraopolis Heights Road, Suite G 22.6 miles

1600 Coraopolis Heights Road, Suite G
Coraopolis, PA 15108
Categories: Coraopolis PA

8702 UNIVERSITY BLVD 22.7 miles

8702 UNIVERSITY BLVD
MOON TOWNSHIP, PA 15108
Categories: MOON TOWNSHIP PA

218 THREE SPRINGS DR 22.9 miles

218 THREE SPRINGS DR
WEIRTON, WV 26062
Categories: WEIRTON WV

1187 THORN RUN RD STE 120 22.9 miles

1187 THORN RUN RD STE 120
CORAOPOLIS, PA 15108
Categories: CORAOPOLIS PA

320 E NORTH AVE 23.0 miles

320 E NORTH AVE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
Categories: PITTSBURGH PA

490 E NORTH AVE STE 106 23.2 miles

490 E NORTH AVE STE 106
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
Categories: PITTSBURGH PA

10 ELM GROVE CROSSING MALL 23.4 miles

10 ELM GROVE CROSSING MALL
WHEELING, WV 26003
Categories: WHEELING WV

207 W 7TH AVE 23.4 miles

207 W 7TH AVE
HOMESTEAD, PA 15120
Categories: HOMESTEAD PA

3500 5th Avenue, Suite G1 23.5 miles

3500 5th Avenue, Suite G1
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Categories: Pittsburgh PA

120 LYTTON AVE STE 275 24.0 miles

120 LYTTON AVE STE 275
PITTSBURGH, PA 15213
Categories: PITTSBURGH PA

120 Lytton Avenue, Suite 100 C 24.0 miles

120 Lytton Avenue, Suite 100 C
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Categories: Pittsburgh PA

1101 5TH AVE 24.1 miles

1101 5TH AVE
CORAPOLIS, PA 15108
Categories: CORAPOLIS PA

2727 Murray Avenue, 24.1 miles

2727 Murray Avenue,
Pittsburgh, PA 15217
Categories: Pittsburgh PA

993 BRODHEAD RD, STE 200 24.2 miles

993 BRODHEAD RD, STE 200
MOON TOWNSHIP, PA 15108
Categories: MOON TOWNSHIP PA

4815 Centre Avenue, Suite 106 24.7 miles

4815 Centre Avenue, Suite 106
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Categories: Pittsburgh PA

24 HOMESTEAD AVE 25.0 miles

24 HOMESTEAD AVE
WHEELING, WV 26003
Categories: WHEELING WV

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DOT Physical East Washington, PA

Federal Law and DOT regulations state that any "covered employee" such as a CDL driver must possess a valid medical card demonstrating that they have successfully passed a DOT Physical examination and complied with all other requirements of DOT regulation part 40 to be eligible to drive.

Accredited Drug Testing, Inc. can schedule your DOT or non DOT physical examination at a location close to you, insure that all required documentation is completed and that you are issued a CDL medical card upon successfully passing the exam.

Recommended items to bring to your DOT physical:

  • Eye glasses (bring prescription)
  • List of medications
  • Clearance letters or physician related documentation

Persons should also be prepared to discuss with the FMCSA certified examiner your health history including past or recent illnesses or other information related to your physical exam.

NON DOT Physicals/Examinations

Accredited Drug Testing, Inc. can also provide through our nationwide testing locations and affiliated medical facilities non DOT physicals for job fitness, return to duty and follow up.

To Schedule a DOT or Non DOT Physical East Washington, PA

Call (800)-221-4291

DOT Drug Testing East Washington, PA

Accredited Drug Testing Inc provides DOT drug testing in East Washington, PA and throughout the local area which complies with all requirements of DOT 49 CFR Part 40. Testing centers are within minutes of your home or office and same day service is available.

No appointment is necessary, but you must call and register for a DOT Drug Test East Washington, PA location or DOT Breath Alcohol Test East Washington, PA location.

Scheduling a DOT Drug Test, alcohol or any testing service is simple and easy, Call (800)221-4291) or schedule online 24/7.

Most testing centers are within minutes of your home or office and the process to schedule a DOT drug test or DOT breath alcohol test is FAST AND EASY.

In addition to providing DOT drug testing East Washington, PA location and DOT breath alcohol testing East Washington, PA location, Accredited Drug Testing also has additional testing centers throughout the metropolitan area and other surrounding cities. When you need a DOT drug test or DOT breath alcohol test for pre-employment, random or post-accident, call our DOT drug testing East Washington, PA office at (800)221-4291.

On the road or on vacation, no worries, Accredited Drug Testing has over 5000 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 DOT drug testing East Washington, PA 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 DOT drug testing East Washington, PA locations have trained and certified professional drug testing specialists and our DOT Alcohol East Washington, PA centers and staff are committed to providing courteous, helpful and professional assistance.

In accordance with Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations if you or your business is regulated by one of the following agencies all "covered safety sensitive" employees (part or full time) must comply with all DOT drug and alcohol testing requirements. For specific requirements, click the appropriate agency in which you or your company is regulated by.

Please Note- If you are currently being audited/inspected or found to be in violation by the Department of Transportation (DOT) and you are calling for DOT drug testing or DOT breath alcohol testing, please advise the Accredited Drug Testing DOT Specialist when ordering DOT drug testing or DOT breath alcohol testing services.

To review DOT 49 CFR Part 40 - Click Here

The Department of Transportation (DOT) requires that all covered employees take a pre-employment 5 panel drug test and have a negative result on file to hold a safety sensitive position.

All DOT regulated companies must have on file a copy of the pre-employment drug test for all covered employees. An applicant saying that they previously took a DOT pre-employment drug test but cannot produce a copy of the drug test result must take a pre-employment drug test before beginning employment in a DOT safety sensitive position.

The Accredited Drug Testing Inc DOT random drug testing program notifies covered employees by email and a phone call and provides the location of the closest testing center for the covered employee to go and take their drug and alcohol test.

Failing to take a random drug or alcohol test once selected can result in substantial fines and penalties by the Department of Transportation (DOT).

Accredited Drug Testing Inc provides a DOT approved random selection Consortium for covered employees who are required to comply with DOT random testing requirements.

DOT Reasonable Suspicion Supervisor Training

The Department of Transportation (DOT) requires that all DOT regulated companies educate and train all supervisors in how to detect employees under the influence of illegal drugs or alcohol.

Supervisors must complete and successfully pass a DOT approved supervisor training course.

Accredited Drug Testing Inc provides a DOT approved Supervisor Training Course which is web based and which will provide a Certificate of Completion at the conclusion of the course. The course is approximately 3 hours in length and maybe accessed at anytime.

DOT Drug & Alcohol Policy

The Department of Transportation (DOT) requires that any regulated company with two or more employees holding safety sensitive positions covered by 49 CFR Part 40 must have a written DOT Drug & Alcohol Policy and all employees must be provided a copy of the policy. Companies must comply with all requirements listed in the DOT drug and alcohol policy.

Accredited Drug Testing Inc specializes in the development and implementation of a DOT Drug & Alcohol Policy - Call Accredited Drug Testing in East Washington, PA, (800)221-4291

DOT Additional Requirements/Information

The Department of Transportation only recognizes and authorizes a 5 panel urine drug test and a breath alcohol test for compliance with 49 CFR Part 40.

The Department of Transportation (DOT) requires that a Federal Chain of Custody Form (5 Page CCF) be used with all drug screens and that all breath alcohol testing devices be approved by the DOT.

The staff of Accredited Drug Testing Inc are certified and trained in DOT drug specimen collections and DOT breath alcohol testing.

DOT Physicals

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) requires that all drivers holding a CDL License must successfully pass a DOT physical to be issued a CDL Medical Card. The Medical Card is valid for 24months and must be renewed every 2 years with a new physical.

Accredited Drug Testing Inc provides DOT physicals nationwide at most drug testing centers and our affiliated medical facilities. All DOT Physicals are administered by an examiner trained and certified by the FMCSA.

Accredited Drug Testing Inc is your "one stop shopping" for all DOT Physicals East Washington, PA and DOT Breath Alcohol Testing East Washington, PA.

To schedule a DOT Physical East Washington, PA location or DOT Drug Test East Washington, PA location, Call (800)221-4291

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.

AI Overview

Overview of DOT Physical Examinations

A Department of Transportation (DOT) physical examination is a health assessment mandated by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) for commercial motor vehicle (CMV) drivers. This examination ensures that each driver is capable and healthy enough to safely perform the demanding duties associated with operating a commercial vehicle. The primary goal is to enhance road safety by preventing accidents caused by physical health issues.

Who Needs a DOT Physical?

  • Commercial Drivers: All commercial drivers who operate vehicles with a gross vehicle weight rating over 10,000 pounds must undergo this physical examination.
  • Interstate Bus Drivers: Drivers who operate vehicles that carry more than 15 passengers, including the driver, interstate.
  • Hazardous Material Transporters: Those who transport hazardous materials that require safety permits due to the quantity.

Components of a DOT Physical

The DOT physical covers various health checks to assess a driver’s physical and mental capabilities:

  1. Vision Test: Drivers must have at least 20/40 acuity in each eye with or without correction and a horizontal visual field of at least 70 degrees in the horizontal meridian in each eye.
  2. Hearing Test: Drivers must be able to hear a forced whisper from a distance of at least five feet with or without a hearing aid.
  3. Blood Pressure/Pulse Rate: Assesses cardiovascular health and the potential for hypertension.
  4. Urinalysis: Screens for underlying medical conditions like diabetes and kidney disorders.
  5. Physical Examination: Involves the examination of multiple systems in the body including neurological, musculoskeletal, respiratory, and psychiatric systems to ensure no impairment that could hinder driving ability.

Validity and Certification

Once a driver passes the DOT physical, they receive a DOT medical certificate which is typically valid for up to two years. However, if a condition is found that requires monitoring (such as hypertension), the medical certificate may be issued for a shorter period.

Preparing for a DOT Physical

Drivers should prepare for their DOT physical by:

  • Gathering Health Information: Bring a list of current medications and information on any diagnosed conditions.
  • Wearing Proper Attire: Wear loose clothing for the physical exam, and bring any necessary corrective lenses or hearing aids.
  • Staying Informed: Be aware of how certain medical conditions might affect the ability to pass the physical.

A DOT physical is a crucial step for the safety of both the commercial driver and other road users. By ensuring medical fitness, these exams help maintain high safety standards in the transportation industry.

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Local Area Info: East Washington, Pennsylvania

As of the census of 2000, there were 1,930 people, 903 households, and 492 families residing in the borough. The population density was 4,225.3 people per square mile (1,620.0/km²). There were 983 housing units at an average density of 2,152.1 per square mile (825.1/km²). The racial makeup of the borough was 94.04% White, 4.25% African American, 0.21% Native American, 0.36% Asian, 0.10% Pacific Islander, 0.05% from other races, and 0.98% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.21% of the population.

There were 903 households, out of which 23.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 42.9% were married couples living together, 9.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 45.5% were non-family households. 38.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 12.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.14 and the average family size was 2.82.

In the borough the population was spread out with 20.3% under the age of 18, 10.1% from 18 to 24, 28.9% from 25 to 44, 25.7% from 45 to 64, and 15.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females, there were 90.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 84.4 males.

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Population (total): Population in 2017: 1,830 (100% urban, 0% rural). >Population change since 2000: -5.2%

Population (male): 978

Population (female): 852

Sex Offenders:

Ancestries: Ancestries: Irish (10.9%), Italian (9.4%), German (8.5%), Scottish (6.8%), Scotch-Irish (5.4%), English (4.6%).

Elevation: 1204 feet

Population Density:

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