DOT Physical Holopaw, FL
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Accredited Drug Testing Inc provides DOT Physicals in Holopaw, FL 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 Holopaw, FL 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.
1941 LAZY OAKS LOOP 15.8 miles
SAINT CLOUD, FL 34771
317-319 COMMERCE CTR DR 16.8 miles
SAINT CLOUD, FL 34769
6300 N WICKHAM RD STE 108 18.5 miles
MELBOURNE, FL 32940
2238 E Irlo Bronson Hwy, 19.8 miles
Kissimmee, FL 34744
1325 E VINE ST 21.5 miles
KISSIMMEE, FL 34744
4551 PLEASANT HILL RD 22.2 miles
KISSIMMEE, FL 34759
413 W Oak St, 23.2 miles
Kissimmee, FL 34741
700 W OAK ST 23.3 miles
KISSIMMEE, FL 34741
820 N JOHN YOUNG PKWY 23.6 miles
KISSIMMEE, FL 34741
3313 S ORANGE BLOSSOM TRL, STE B 23.6 miles
KISSIMMEE, FL 34746
1414 E OSCEOLA PKWY 23.6 miles
KISSIMMEE, FL 34744
1910 W OAK ST 24.0 miles
KISSIMMEE, FL 34741
395 S Wickham Rd 24.7 miles
Melbourne, FL 32904
375 COMMERCE PKWY 24.9 miles
ROCKLEDGE, FL 32955
3270 SUNTREE BLVD STE 1115 25.0 miles
MELBOURNE, FL 32940
335 Pineda Ct, Suite 105 25.2 miles
Melbourne, FL 32940
1192 CYPRESS GLEN CIRCLE 25.3 miles
KISSIMMEE, FL 34741
1400 US HIGHWAY 1 25.4 miles
ROCKLEDGE, FL 32955
110 LONGWOOD AVE 25.4 miles
ROCKLEDGE, FL 32955
3010 HUNTERS CREEK BLVD 25.7 miles
ORLANDO, FL 32837
1022 Florida Ave, Unit 5 25.7 miles
Rockledge, FL 32955
4320 W VINE ST 25.8 miles
KISSIMMEE, FL 34746
1777 Aurora Rd 26.0 miles
Melbourne, FL 32935
14050 Town Loop Blvd, Suite 105 26.1 miles
Orlando, FL 32837
1223 GATEWAY DR STE 2H 26.1 miles
MELBOURNE, FL 32901
1680 W HIBISCUS BLVD STE B 26.3 miles
MELBOURNE, FL 32901
1678-B WEST HIBISCUS BLVD 26.3 miles
MELBOURNE, FL 32901
2504 S ALAFAYA TRL, STE 160 27.3 miles
ORLANDO, FL 32828
1403 HIGHLAND AVE 27.4 miles
MELBOURNE, FL 32935
7227 N HIGHWAY 1 STE 100 27.4 miles
COCOA, FL 32927
190 Fortenberry Rd, 27.7 miles
Merritt Island, FL 32952
5810 S SEMORAN BLVD 27.7 miles
ORLANDO, FL 32822
5575 S Semoran Blvd, Suite 501 27.7 miles
Orlando, FL 32822
1515 Elizabeth Street, 27.8 miles
Melbourne, FL 32901
5425 S SEMORAN BLVD 27.9 miles
ORLANDO, FL 32822
9500 SATELLITE BLVD STE 100 27.9 miles
ORLANDO, FL 32837
27 E HIBISCUS BLVD 28.0 miles
MELBOURNE, FL 32901
780 S APOLLO BLVD 28.0 miles
MELBOURNE, FL 32901
725 N COURTENAY PKWY 28.0 miles
MERRITT ISLAND, FL 32953
9815 S ORANGE BLOSSOM TRL 28.1 miles
ORLANDO, FL 32837
1205 N Courtenay Pkwy 28.2 miles
Merritt Island, FL 32953
1341 MEDICAL PARK DR STE 201 28.5 miles
MELBOURNE, FL 32901
2101 Waverly Place STE 200 D 28.8 miles
Melbourne, FL 32901
2400 N COURTENAY PKWY 29.1 miles
MERRITT ISLAND, FL 32953
12301 LAKE UNDERHILL RD STE 118 29.1 miles
ORLANDO, FL 32828
1718 SAND LAKE RD C-106 29.4 miles
ORLANDO, FL 32809
2174 HARRIS AVE NE STE 3 29.5 miles
PALM BAY, FL 32905
2191 JULIAN AVE NE STE 2 29.5 miles
PALM BAY, FL 32905
12265 LAKE UNDERHILL RD STE 135 29.6 miles
ORLANDO, FL 32825
250 N ALAFAYA TRL STE 135 29.6 miles
ORLANDO, FL 32828
2301 SAND LAKE RD 29.8 miles
ORLANDO, FL 32809
8150 CHANCELLOR DR STE 130 29.8 miles
ORLANDO, FL 32809
6220 S ORANGE BLOSSOM TRL STE 518 30.1 miles
ORLANDO, FL 32809
8818 COMMODITY CIR STE 41 30.3 miles
ORLANDO, FL 32819
1462 W OAK RIDGE RD 30.4 miles
ORLANDO, FL 32809
7227 N HIGHWAY 1 30.7 miles
PORT ST JOHN, FL 32927
4401 S ORANGE AVE STE 110 30.8 miles
ORLANDO, FL 32806
11867 E COLONIAL DR 30.8 miles
ORLANDO, FL 32826
Bldg 49635 - Rm 1219 30.9 miles
ORLANDO, FL 32899
11250 E COLONIAL DR 31.0 miles
ORLANDO, FL 32817
12500 S APOPKA VINELAND RD 31.1 miles
ORLANDO, FL 32836
509 S SEMORAN BLVD 31.2 miles
ORLANDO, FL 32807
7751 KINGSPOINTE PKWY STE 114 31.2 miles
ORLANDO, FL 32819
3615 S ORANGE AVE 31.2 miles
ORLANDO, FL 32806
2000 N Alafaya Trail, Suite 100 31.2 miles
Orlando, FL 32826
2200 N ALAFAYA TRL STE 900 31.3 miles
ORLANDO, FL 32826
813 E MICHIGAN ST 31.5 miles
ORLANDO, FL 32806
709 E MICHIGAN ST 31.5 miles
ORLANDO, FL 32806
701 E MICHIGAN ST 31.5 miles
ORLANDO, FL 32806
36 S SEMORAN BLVD STE B 31.7 miles
ORLANDO, FL 32807
9400 TURKEY LAKE RD 31.7 miles
ORLANDO, FL 32819
483 N Semoran Blvd Suite 103 31.8 miles
Winter Park, FL 32792
7300 SANDLAKE COMMONS BLVD 205 31.9 miles
ORLANDO, FL 32819
8723 INTERNATIONAL DR STE 115 31.9 miles
ORLANDO, FL 32819
2323 S ORANGE AVE Ste A 32.0 miles
ORLANDO, FL 32806
1530 Celebration Blvd., Suite 102 32.1 miles
Celebration, FL 34747
7121 GRAND NATIONAL DR 32.1 miles
ORLANDO, FL 32819
5728 MAJOR BLVD STE 207 33.2 miles
ORLANDO, FL 32819
630 N BUMBY AVE 33.3 miles
ORLANDO, FL 32803
308 CHENEY HWY 33.6 miles
TITUSVILLE, FL 32780
6001 VINELAND RD STE 108 33.6 miles
ORLANDO, FL 32819
1855 KNOX MCRAE DR 33.8 miles
TITUSVILLE, FL 32780
1324 STATE ROAD 60 E 33.9 miles
LAKE WALES, FL 33853
99 GEORGE J KING BLVD STE 1 33.9 miles
Cape Canaveral, FL 32920
601 E COLONIAL DR 34.0 miles
ORLANDO, FL 32803
1424 STATE ROAD 60 E, 34.0 miles
LAKE WALES, FL 33853
4554 S KIRKMAN RD 34.1 miles
ORLANDO, FL 32811
1485 LEGENDS BLVD 34.1 miles
CHAMPIONS GATE, FL 33896
161 Webb Drive, Suite 300 34.3 miles
Davenport, FL 33837
2209 NORTH BLVD W STE B 34.3 miles
DAVENPORT, FL 33837
4122 METRIC DR STE 800 34.6 miles
WINTER PARK, FL 32792
28055 HWY 27 34.9 miles
DUNDEE, FL 33838
2555 S KIRKMAN RD 35.0 miles
ORLANDO, FL 32811
5931 Aloma Ave STE 100 35.1 miles
Winter Park, FL 32792
7480 ALOMA AVE 35.1 miles
WINTER PARK, FL 32792
7457 Aloma Ave STE 301 35.2 miles
Winter Park, FL 32792
3099 ALOMA AVE 35.3 miles
WINTER PARK, FL 32792
8014 CONROY WINDERMERE RD STE 104 35.5 miles
ORLANDO, FL 32835
324 E Par St.., Ste 100, 35.7 miles
Orlando, FL 32804
1603 S Hiawassee Rd, Suite 120 35.9 miles
Orlando, FL 32835
6965 PIAZZA GRANDE AVE STE 405 36.1 miles
ORLANDO, FL 32835
611 N WYMORE RD STE 220 36.1 miles
WINTER PARK, FL 32789
2314 N ORANGE BLOSSOM TRL 36.2 miles
ORLANDO, FL 32804
8201 W IRLO BRONSON MEMORIAL HWY 36.2 miles
KISSIMMEE, FL 34747
3233 GARDEN ST, Unit 13 36.2 miles
TITUSVILLE, FL 32796
2405 GARDEN ST STE 2 36.3 miles
TITUSVILLE, FL 32796
500 N WASHINGTON AVE STE 110 36.6 miles
TITUSVILLE, FL 32796
8010 RED BUG 36.7 miles
OVIEDO, FL 32765
501 N ORLANDO AVE STE 227 36.8 miles
WINTER PARK, FL 32789
1950 W Sr 426 Ste 108, 36.9 miles
Oviedo, FL 32765
5355 RED BUG LAKE RD 37.0 miles
WINTER SPRINGS, FL 32708
1850 LEE RD STE 300 37.2 miles
WINTER PARK, FL 32789
1850 LEE RD STE 216 37.2 miles
WINTER PARK, FL 32789
2540 LEE RD 37.4 miles
WINTER PARK, FL 32789
1410 W BROADWAY ST STE 108 37.6 miles
OVIEDO, FL 32765
1338 PLEASANT OAK LN 37.7 miles
ORLANDO, FL 32804
5021 EGGLESTON AVE STE A 38.0 miles
ORLANDO, FL 32804
4780 N ORANGE BLOSSOM TRL 38.2 miles
ORLANDO, FL 32810
238 WILSHIRE BLVD STE 120 38.7 miles
CASSELBERRY, FL 32707
109 W WALL ST 38.7 miles
FROSTPROOF, FL 33843
901 N LAKE DESTINY RD STE 400 39.4 miles
MAITLAND, FL 32751
9580 W COLONIAL DR 39.4 miles
OCOEE, FL 34761
10131 W COLONIAL DR, Bldg. C, STE 8 39.7 miles
OCOEE, FL 34761
2700 Old Winter Garden Rd 39.8 miles
OCOEE, FL 34761
1151 BLACKWOOD AVE STE 160 39.9 miles
OCOEE, FL 34761
575 E CENTRAL AVE 40.0 miles
WINTER HAVEN, FL 33880
500 1ST ST N 40.4 miles
WINTER HAVEN, FL 33881
400 1ST ST N 40.4 miles
WINTER HAVEN, FL 33881
1239 SR 436 WALMART #101 40.4 miles
CASSELBERRY, FL 32707
320 1ST ST S 40.5 miles
WINTER HAVEN, FL 33880
512 E ALTAMONTE DR STE 1000 40.6 miles
ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, FL 32701
270 NORTHLAKE BLVD STE 1004 40.6 miles
ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, FL 32701
550 Pope Ave NW Ste 200 40.8 miles
Winter Haven, FL 33881
1120 HAVENDALE BLVD NW 40.8 miles
WINTER HAVEN, FL 33881
499 E CENTRAL PKWY STE 245 41.1 miles
ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, FL 32701
13840 US HIGHWAY 1 41.2 miles
SEBASTIAN, FL 32958
440 W STATE ROAD 436 41.3 miles
ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, FL 32714
393 CENTER POINTE CIR STE 1457 41.3 miles
ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, FL 32701
13000 US HIGHWAY 1, STE 3 41.4 miles
SEBASTIAN, FL 32958
13256 Us Highway 1, Unit #4 41.4 miles
Sebastian, FL 32958
1511 E STATE ROAD 434 STE 2001 41.7 miles
WINTER SPRINGS, FL 32708
3005 DANIELS RD 42.0 miles
WINTER GARDEN, FL 34787
691 DOUGLAS AVE 42.2 miles
ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, FL 32714
705 W STATE ROAD 434 STE J & K 42.3 miles
LONGWOOD, FL 32750
1060 West Sr 434, Ste 116 42.5 miles
Longwood, FL 32750
950 COUNTY ROAD 17A W 42.6 miles
AVON PARK, FL 33825
855 S US HIGHWAY 17 92 43.0 miles
LONGWOOD, FL 32750
430 E DERBY AVE 43.1 miles
AUBURNDALE, FL 33823
3840 E SEMORAN BLVD Ste 1000 43.2 miles
APOPKA, FL 32703
125 NEWBERN CIR 43.9 miles
AUBURNDALE, FL 33823
1706 E SEMORAN BLVD STE 114 44.4 miles
APOPKA, FL 32703
380 SEMORAN COMMERCE PL 44.5 miles
APOPKA, FL 32703
1120 E SEMORAN BLVD 44.8 miles
APOPKA, FL 32703
1023 US HIGHWAY 27 S 45.3 miles
AVON PARK, FL 33825
136 PARLIAMENT LOOP STE 1020 45.4 miles
LAKE MARY, FL 32746
15701 STATE ROAD 50 STE 101 45.4 miles
CLERMONT, FL 34711
2105 Hartwood Marsh Road, Suite 6A 46.3 miles
Clermont, FL 34711
628 CAGAN VIEW RD STE 3 Ste 3 46.5 miles
CLERMONT, FL 34714
62 Southampton Blvd 47.3 miles
AUBURNDALE, FL 33823
755 RINEHART RD STE 150 47.7 miles
LAKE MARY, FL 32746
235 N COMMONWEALTH AVE 47.9 miles
POLK CITY, FL 33868
1125 TOWNPARK AVE STE 1011 48.2 miles
LAKE MARY, FL 32746
910 LEXINGTON GREEN LANE 48.4 miles
SANFORD, FL 32771
1920 DON WICKHAM DR STE 205 48.6 miles
CLERMONT, FL 34711
1350 E MAIN ST STE C-1 48.6 miles
BARTOW, FL 33830
1099 CITRUS TOWER BLVD 48.7 miles
CLERMONT, FL 34711
4315 Sun N Lake Blvd, 49.1 miles
Sebring, FL 33872
4451 W STATE ROAD 46 49.1 miles
SANFORD, FL 32771
2200 OSPREY BLVD 49.2 miles
BARTOW, FL 33830
4200 SUN N LAKE BLVD 49.2 miles
SEBRING, FL 33872
4421 SUN N LAKE BLVD Ste B 49.2 miles
SEBRING, FL 33872
4325 SUN N LAKE BLVD STE 103 49.2 miles
SEBRING, FL 33872
4511 SUN N LAKE BLVD STE 105 49.3 miles
SEBRING, FL 33872
1029 LAKEVIEW DRIVE 49.3 miles
SEBRING, FL 33870
1750 N BROADWAY AVE 49.3 miles
BARTOW, FL 33830
DOT Physical Holopaw, FL
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 Holopaw, FL
Call (800)-221-4291
DOT Drug Testing Holopaw, FL
Accredited Drug Testing Inc provides DOT drug testing in Holopaw, FL 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 Holopaw, FL location or DOT Breath Alcohol Test Holopaw, FL 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 Holopaw, FL location and DOT breath alcohol testing Holopaw, FL 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 Holopaw, FL 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 Holopaw, FL 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 Holopaw, FL locations have trained and certified professional drug testing specialists and our DOT Alcohol Holopaw, FL 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 Holopaw, FL, (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 Holopaw, FL and DOT Breath Alcohol Testing Holopaw, FL.
To schedule a DOT Physical Holopaw, FL location or DOT Drug Test Holopaw, FL 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
- 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
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:
- 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.
- 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.
- Blood Pressure/Pulse Rate: Assesses cardiovascular health and the potential for hypertension.
- Urinalysis: Screens for underlying medical conditions like diabetes and kidney disorders.
- 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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Holopaw is an unincorporated community in Osceola County, Florida, United States. It is located at the eastern end of the multiplex of highways US 192 and US 441. It has a population of fewer than 5,000 people and is part of the Orlando-Kissimmee Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Holopaw, a Creek Indian word meaning "Walkway" or "Pavement", was a stop along the Kissimmee Valley extension of the FEC railroad. JM Griffin began a sawmill operation here in 1923, building streets and houses for his employees. Holopaw was a company owned town, with most employees renting their homes and frequenting the factory owned general store. The JM Griffin Lumber Company became the largest operation in the St Cloud area, employing over 500 people. It also featured one of the first all-electric sawmills in the country. The mill lasted until 1931, closing during the Great Depression. A new mill owned by the Peavy-Wilson Lumber Co. opened in 1935, employing more than one thousand timber, turpentine, and sawmill workers. At the town's peak it had more than 2,000 people. When the railroad line was discontinued, the mill closed, bringing an end to the town. Most residents left to seek employment elsewhere, and the postal service was discontinued in 1954.
There are also substantial operations involving cattle ranching, timber, and citrus in the area around Holopaw. The Bull Creek Wildlife Management Area is located a few miles east on US 192.
Coordinates: 28°08?09?N 81°04?34?W? / ?28.13583°N 81.07611°W? / 28.13583; -81.07611