DOT Physical Milford, PA
FMCSA-USCG-FAA-FTA-PHMSA-FRA
Accredited Drug Testing Inc provides DOT Physicals in Milford, 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 Milford, 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.
111 E CATHERINE ST STE 230 0.3 miles
MILFORD, PA 18337
111 E CATHERINE ST STE 110 0.3 miles
MILFORD, PA 18337
111 E CATHERINE ST 0.3 miles
MILFORD, PA 18337
11 BOULDER HILLS BLVD 14.3 miles
WANTAGE, NJ 7461
123 MCAFEE VERNON RD STE 100 17.0 miles
VERNON, NJ 7462
212 STATE HIGHWAY 94 STE 1D 17.9 miles
VERNON, NJ 7462
181 HIGH ST 18.3 miles
NEWTON, NJ 7860
800 ROUTE 17M 18.8 miles
MIDDLETOWN, NY 10940
33 NEWTON SPARTA RD 19.5 miles
NEWTON, NJ 7860
125 Newton - Sparta Road, Suite 1 19.6 miles
Newton, NJ 7860
103 SPRUCE ST STE 201 21.8 miles
HAWLEY, PA 18428
210 E MAIN ST 21.9 miles
MIDDLETOWN, NY 10940
367 E MAIN ST APT 3 22.6 miles
MIDDLETOWN, NY 10940
60 MAIN ST STE 2 C 22.9 miles
WARWICK, NY 10990
594 EAST MAIN STREET 23.5 miles
MIDDLETOWN, NY 10940
111 MALTESE DR 23.5 miles
MIDDLETOWN, NY 10940
83 HEWITT RD 23.7 miles
HEWITT, NJ 7421
61 EMERALD PL 23.7 miles
ROCK HILL, NY 12775
1 HATFIELD LN STE B 24.2 miles
GOSHEN, NY 10924
314 Lincoln Avenue, Pocono Plaza 24.3 miles
East Stroudsburg, PA 18301
75 CRYSTAL RUN RD STE G40 24.4 miles
MIDDLETOWN, NY 10941
30 Hatfield Lane, 24.4 miles
Goshen, NY 10924
3 COATES DRIVE 24.5 miles
GOSHEN, NY 10924
155 CRYSTAL RUN RD 24.9 miles
MIDDLETOWN, NY 10941
27 TOTE RD 25.6 miles
BYRAM TOWNSHIP, NJ 7821
98 N MARYLAND AVE 25.9 miles
LAKE HOPATCONG, NJ 7849
26 DEHART AVE 26.1 miles
HEWITT, NJ 7421
66 TOWN CENTRE, SUITE 310 27.0 miles
SUCCASUNNA, NJ 7876
505 STATE ROUTE 208 Ste 15 27.2 miles
MONROE, NY 10950
511 VNA Rd 27.4 miles
East Stroudsburg, PA 18301
68 HARRIS BUSHVILLE RD 28.2 miles
HARRIS, NY 12742
1497 Upper Swiftwater Rd 29.0 miles
Cresco, PA 18326
601 PARK ST 29.6 miles
HONESDALE, PA 18431
1325 N MAIN ST 29.8 miles
HONESDALE, PA 18431
65 LOVE LN 29.8 miles
NETCONG, NJ 7857
100 EAGLESMERE CIR 200C 29.9 miles
EAST STROUDSBURG, PA 18301
586 Main St Ste 9 30.8 miles
Stroudsburg, PA 18360
653 WILLOW GROVE ST 31.6 miles
HACKETTSTOWN, NJ 7840
651 Willow Grove St 31.6 miles
Hackettstown, NJ 7840
501 STATE ROUTE 10 31.6 miles
LEDGEWOOD, NJ 7852
791 Route 17M, Monroe Shopping Center 31.8 miles
Monroe, NY 10950
53 STATE ROUTE 52 E 32.0 miles
LIBERTY, NY 12754
600 MOUNT PLEASANT AVE 32.0 miles
DOVER, NJ 7801
1187 POCONO BLVD, STE 103 32.0 miles
MOUNT POCONO, PA 18344
66 SUNSET STRIP 32.2 miles
SUCCASUNNA, NJ 7876
57 US HIGHWAY 46 STE 100 32.2 miles
HACKETTSTOWN, NJ 7840
1395 Route 23S, Unit C-1 32.3 miles
Butler, NJ 7405
137 Mountain Ave Ste 2, 32.7 miles
Hackettstown, NJ 7840
292 Frantz Rd Ste 102 32.9 miles
Stroudsburg, PA 18360
358 HAMLIN HWY, BLDG 2 33.1 miles
HAMLIN, PA 18427
3180 ROUTE 611, STE 13 33.2 miles
BARTONSVILLE, PA 18321
127 HAWKINS DR 33.2 miles
MONTGOMERY, NY 12549
400 STATE ROUTE 10 33.9 miles
RANDOLPH, NJ 7869
477 Route 10 East, Suite 203 33.9 miles
Randolph, NJ 7869
3175 STATE ROUTE 10 Ste 500 34.0 miles
DENVILLE, NJ 7834
72 HAMBURG TPKE 34.0 miles
RIVERDALE, NJ 7457
276 E Main St, 34.5 miles
Denville, NJ 7834
338 W MAIN ST 34.6 miles
BOONTON, NJ 7005
300 STROUD BUILDING Route 611 35.2 miles
STROUDSBURG, PA 18360
19 YAWPO AVE 35.7 miles
OAKLAND, NJ 7436
46 PARSIPPANY BLVD 35.8 miles
BOONTON, NJ 7005
10 HEALTHY WAY 35.9 miles
ELLENVILLE, NY 12428
891 TABOR RD 36.1 miles
MORRIS PLAINS, NJ 7950
50 Cherry Hill Rd, Ste 103 36.1 miles
Parsippany, NJ 7054
315 STATE ROUTE 31 S 36.3 miles
WASHINGTON, NJ 7882
16 BROOKWOOD RD 36.5 miles
TOWACO, NJ 7082
418 Blue Valley Drive, Route 512 36.6 miles
Bangor, PA 18013
526 WATER ST 36.7 miles
BELVIDERE, NJ 7823
10 FRANKLIN TPKE 37.0 miles
MAHWAH, NJ 7430
921 DRINKER TURNPIKE, STE 6 37.2 miles
COVINGTON TWP, PA 18444
148 PARSIPPANY RD STE 2 37.3 miles
PARSIPPANY, NJ 7054
180 FRANKLIN TPKE 37.4 miles
MAHWAH, NJ 7430
Indian Rock Shopping Center, Route 59 & Hemion Road 37.5 miles
Suffern, NY 10901
190 BALDWIN RD 37.9 miles
PARSIPPANY, NJ 7054
130 SPEEDWELL AVE 38.0 miles
MORRIS PLAINS, NJ 7950
222 ROUTE 59 38.2 miles
SUFFERN, NY 10901
500 N Franklin Turnpike,, second floor 38.4 miles
Ramsey, NJ 7446
100 COMMUNITY DR STE 102 39.0 miles
TOBYHANNA, PA 18466
Bill's Plaza 39.1 miles
Daleville, PA 18444
905 LITTLE BRITAIN RD 39.1 miles
NEW WINDSOR, NY 12553
759 HAMBURG TPKE 39.1 miles
WAYNE, NJ 7470
705 HAMBURG TPKE 39.2 miles
WAYNE, NJ 7470
239 LAKESIDE RD STE 3 39.4 miles
NEWBURGH, NY 12550
200 US HIGHWAY 46 39.6 miles
PARSIPPANY, NJ 7054
401 Hamburg Turnpike, Suite 203 39.9 miles
Wayne, NJ 7470
1540 ROUTE 202 STE 6 39.9 miles
POMONA, NY 10970
307 HAMBURG TPKE, STE 103 40.1 miles
WAYNE, NJ 7470
150 FAIRFIELD RD 40.4 miles
FAIRFIELD, NJ 7004
101 Madison Ave, Ste 101 40.8 miles
Morristown, NJ 7960
95 MADISON AVE STE 106 40.8 miles
MORRISTOWN, NJ 7960
16 KENNEDY DR 40.8 miles
ARCHBALD, PA 18403
159 FRANKLIN TPKE 40.9 miles
WALDWICK, NJ 7463
17 Oakwood Ter, 40.9 miles
New Windsor, NY 12553
140 FRANKLIN TPKE 40.9 miles
WALDWICK, NJ 7463
978 Route 45, Ste 202 41.2 miles
Pomona, NY 10970
2069 Route 209, Lower Level 41.3 miles
Brodheadsville, PA 18322
1418 ROUTE 300 41.4 miles
NEWBURGH, NY 12550
1114 GOFFLE RD 41.5 miles
HAWTHORNE, NJ 7506
401 GOFFLE RD 41.5 miles
RIDGEWOOD, NJ 7450
225 US HIGHWAY 46 STE A 41.7 miles
TOTOWA, NJ 7512
1636 ROUTE 209, 111 41.9 miles
BRODHEADSVILLE, PA 18322
325 STATE ROUTE 10 41.9 miles
EAST HANOVER, NJ 7936
500 UNION BLVD 42.0 miles
TOTOWA, NJ 7512
500 Union Blvd, 42.0 miles
Totowa, NJ 7512
5 HUDSON VALLEY PROFESS PLAZA 42.1 miles
NEWBURGH, NY 12550
85 CHESTNUT RIDGE RD 42.2 miles
Montvale, NJ 7645
347 Fullerton Ave, 42.3 miles
Newburgh, NY 12550
1 W RIDGEWOOD AVE STE G1 42.3 miles
PARAMUS, NJ 7652
55 OLD TURNPIKE RD STE 401 42.7 miles
NANUET, NY 10954
127 Union St, 42.7 miles
Ridgewood, NJ 7450
1411 JACOBSBURG RD 42.9 miles
WIND GAP, PA 18091
487 E MOORESTOWN RD STE 103 43.0 miles
WIND GAP, PA 18091
1 Anderson Rd, Ste 101, Lower Level Public Li 43.2 miles
Bernardsville, NJ 7924
1208 ONEILL HWY 43.3 miles
DUNMORE, PA 18512
1000 MEADE ST 43.3 miles
DUNMORE, PA 18512
259 N MIDDLETOWN RD 43.4 miles
NANUET, NY 10954
420 Nanuet Mall S, Unit 307 43.5 miles
Nanuet, NY 10954
104 E ROUTE 59 43.7 miles
NANUET, NY 10954
151 N Main St, Unit 307 43.7 miles
New City, NY 10956
680 BROADWAY, UNIT B3 44.0 miles
PATERSON, NJ 7514
34 N ROUTE 9W 44.0 miles
WEST HAVERSTRAW, NY 10993
1822 MULBERRY ST 44.2 miles
SCRANTON, PA 18510
235 MAIN ST 44.3 miles
DICKSON CITY, PA 18519
22-11 STATE RT 208 44.3 miles
FAIR LAWN, NJ 7410
67 E RIDGEWOOD AVE 44.6 miles
PARAMUS, NJ 7652
15-01 BROADWAY 44.9 miles
FAIR LAWN, NJ 7410
On-site only 45.1 miles
Clifton, NJ 7013
Greenridge Plaza, 1612 Nay Aug Avenue 45.2 miles
Scranton, PA 18509
33-00 Broadway, Suite 305 45.4 miles
Fair Lawn, NJ 7410
3 W OLIVE ST URGENT CARE PLUS 45.4 miles
SCRANTON, PA 18508
11 HASTINGS DR 45.5 miles
BEACON, NY 12508
283 PIAGET AVE 45.6 miles
CLIFTON, NJ 7011
521 MT PLEASANT DR, STE 202 45.7 miles
SCRANTON, PA 18503
1355 BROAD ST 45.7 miles
CLIFTON, NJ 7013
464 EAGLE ROCK AVE STE C 45.8 miles
WEST ORANGE, NJ 7052
1011 CLIFTON AVE STE 2C 45.8 miles
CLIFTON, NJ 7013
18 LYONS MALL 45.9 miles
BASKING RIDGE, NJ 7920
193 Route 17 South 45.9 miles
Paramus, NJ 7652
2232 PITTSTON AVE 45.9 miles
SCRANTON, PA 18505
222 Red School Ln 46.0 miles
Phillipsburg, PA 8865
1205 RT 22 46.0 miles
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ 8865
349 E Northfield Rd, Ste 203 46.0 miles
Livingston, NJ 7039
881 Allwood Rd, Suite 103 46.1 miles
Clifton, NJ 7012
1500 UHLER RD 46.1 miles
EASTON, PA 18040
1139 MAIN AVENUE 46.1 miles
CLIFTON, NJ 7015
456 PROSPECT AVE 46.2 miles
WEST ORANGE, NJ 7052
15 ESSEX RD STE 5 46.2 miles
PARAMUS, NJ 7652
101 Old Short Hills Road Suite 415 46.3 miles
West Orange, NJ 7052
101 COVENTRY DR 46.5 miles
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ 8865
411 COVENTRY CENTER DR BLDG400 46.5 miles
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ 8865
648 N MAIN ST 46.5 miles
TAYLOR, PA 18517
1 GREENWOOD AVE STE 102 46.6 miles
MONTCLAIR, NJ 7042
49 Claremont Avenue, 46.7 miles
Montclair, NJ 7042
59 ROUTE 22 46.7 miles
CLINTON, NJ 8809
215 OLD HOOK RD 46.9 miles
WESTWOOD, NJ 7675
680 Kinderkamack Rd, 47.0 miles
Oradell, NJ 7649
261 Old Hook Rd, 47.1 miles
Westwood, NJ 7675
14 RALEIGH CT 47.1 miles
BASKING RIDGE, NJ 7920
2 Stowe Rd, 5th Floor - Suite 15 47.1 miles
Peekskill, NY 10566
557 BROAD ST 47.1 miles
BLOOMFIELD, NJ 7003
1980 CROMPOND RD 47.1 miles
CORTLANDT MANOR, NY 10567
1700 SULLIVAN TRL 47.2 miles
EASTON, PA 18040
279 MAIN ST STE 200 47.8 miles
NEW PALTZ, NY 12561
808 S MAIN ST 47.9 miles
TAYLOR, PA 18517
99 DUTCH HILL RD STE 1200 47.9 miles
ORANGEBURG, NY 10962
25 South Broad Street, Suite 102 47.9 miles
Nazareth, PA 18064
614 FRANKLIN AVE STE 101 48.0 miles
NUTLEY, NJ 7110
311 NORTH MIDLAND AVE 48.0 miles
NYACK, NY 10960
551 S STATE ST 48.1 miles
CLARKS SUMMIT, PA 18411
184 ESSEX ST 48.3 miles
LODI, NJ 7644
100 TERMINAL DR 48.3 miles
AVOCA, PA 18641
7 FAWN RUN 48.4 miles
PUTNAM VALLEY, NY 10579
982 Main Street, Suite 9 48.5 miles
Fishkill, NY 12524
1004 MAIN ST 48.5 miles
FISHKILL, NY 12524
385 Prospect Ave, 48.7 miles
Hackensack, NJ 7601
60 1ST ST 48.7 miles
SOUTH ORANGE, NJ 7079
225 MILLBURN AVE STE 303 48.8 miles
MILLBURN, NJ 7041
170 PROSPECT AVE STE 201 48.9 miles
HACKENSACK, NJ 7601
200 WESTAGE BUSINESS CTR STE 133 48.9 miles
FISHKILL, NY 12524
360 ESSEX ST STE 203 49.0 miles
HACKENSACK, NJ 7601
3601 Nazareth Rd, 49.0 miles
Easton, PA 18045
21 COMMERCE CIR 49.1 miles
MOUNT POCONO, PA 18344
116 MILLBURN AVE STE 102 49.2 miles
MILLBURN, NJ 7041
1 Clara Maass Drive Cont Care Bldg 1st FL 49.2 miles
Belleville, NJ 7109
ON-SITE FOR POH ONLY 49.3 miles
WOOD RIDGE, NJ 7075
160 PARIS AVE STE 1 49.4 miles
NORTHVALE, NJ 7647
178 FLOYD ST 49.4 miles
BELLEVILLE, NJ 7109
2 CITY HALL PLZ STE 302 49.4 miles
RAHWAY, NJ 7065
229 S 22nd St, 49.5 miles
Easton, PA 18042
40 WASHINGTON AVE 49.5 miles
DUMONT, NJ 7628
71 UNION AVE STE 103 49.6 miles
RUTHERFORD, NJ 7070
2040 MILLBURN AVE STE 203 49.6 miles
MAPLEWOOD, NJ 7040
17 Sylvan St, 49.8 miles
Rutherford, NJ 7070
2461 NAZARETH RD 25th Street Shopping 49.8 miles
EASTON, PA 18045
1530 ROUTE 9 49.8 miles
WAPPINGERS FALLS, NY 12590
464 VALLEY BROOK AVE 49.8 miles
LYNDHURST, NJ 7071
560 NEW YORK AVE 49.9 miles
LYNDHURST, NJ 7071
DOT Physical Milford, 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 Milford, PA
Call (800)-221-4291
DOT Drug Testing Milford, PA
Accredited Drug Testing Inc provides DOT drug testing in Milford, 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 Milford, PA location or DOT Breath Alcohol Test Milford, 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 Milford, PA location and DOT breath alcohol testing Milford, 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 Milford, 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 Milford, 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 Milford, PA locations have trained and certified professional drug testing specialists and our DOT Alcohol Milford, 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 Milford, 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 Milford, PA and DOT Breath Alcohol Testing Milford, PA.
To schedule a DOT Physical Milford, PA location or DOT Drug Test Milford, 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
- 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.
Were you looking, instead, for:
When you need a test, choose the best!
Alcohol Testing Milford, PA Services
(800)221-4291
For more information regarding the effects of drug abuse - Click Here
For more information on a drug free work place - Click Here
Local Area Info: Milford, Pennsylvania
Milford is a borough in Pike County, Pennsylvania, United States, and the county seat. Its population was 1,021 at the 2010 census. Located on the upper Delaware River, Milford is part of the New York metropolitan area.
The area along the Delaware River had long been settled by the Lenape, an Algonquian-speaking indigenous tribe that lived in the mid-Atlantic coastal areas, including western Long Island, and along this river at the time of European colonization. The English also called the people the Delaware, after the river they named after one of their colonial leaders.
Milford was founded in 1796 after the American Revolutionary War as a United States settlement on the Delaware River by Judge John Biddis, one of Pennsylvania's first four circuit judges. He named the settlement after his ancestral home in Wales.