Parma, MI Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Population (total): Population in 2017: 748 (0% urban, 100% rural). >Population change since 2000: -17.5%

Population (male): 362

Elevation: 992 feet

Land Area: 0.59 square miles.

Races:
      White alone - 723 - 94.0%
      Hispanic - 19 - 2.5%
      Two or more races - 14 - 1.8%
      Asian alone - 7 - 0.9%
      Black alone - 3 - 0.4%
      American Indian alone - 3 - 0.4%

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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 Parma, MI

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Accredited Drug Testing Inc provides DOT Physicals in Parma, MI 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 Parma, MI 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.

115 Market Place 7.9 miles

115 Market Place
ALBION, MI 49224
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2195 SPRING ARBOR RD 8.3 miles

2195 SPRING ARBOR RD
JACKSON, MI 49203
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500 LANSING AVE 9.6 miles

500 LANSING AVE
JACKSON, MI 49201
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300 W Washington Ave, 9.7 miles

300 W Washington Ave,
Jackson, MI 49201
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1325 N WEST AVE 9.7 miles

1325 N WEST AVE
JACKSON, MI 49202
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1500 S MAIN ST 16.6 miles

1500 S MAIN ST
EATON RAPIDS, MI 48827
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200 N MADISON ST 18.3 miles

200 N MADISON ST
MARSHALL, MI 49068
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1174 W MICHIGAN AVE 19.3 miles

1174 W MICHIGAN AVE
MARSHALL, MI 49068
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1100 S CEDAR ST 22.8 miles

1100 S CEDAR ST
MASON, MI 48854
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168 S HOWELL ST 24.1 miles

168 S HOWELL ST
HILLSDALE, MI 49242
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321 E HARRIS ST 24.2 miles

321 E HARRIS ST
CHARLOTTE, MI 48813
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181 E CHICAGO ST 25.7 miles

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QUINCY, MI 49082
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1778 HOLLOWAY DR STE A 26.6 miles

1778 HOLLOWAY DR STE A
HOLT, MI 48842
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6810 S CEDAR ST STE 7
LANSING, MI 48911
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6910 S CEDAR ST 27.9 miles

6910 S CEDAR ST
LANSING, MI 48911
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1107 E MILLER RD
LANSING, MI 48911
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25 COLUMBIA AVE E 28.6 miles

25 COLUMBIA AVE E
BATTLE CREEK, MI 49015
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PO BOX 511 29.2 miles

PO BOX 511
CHELSEA, MI 48118
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775 S MAIN ST PO BOX 490 29.2 miles

775 S MAIN ST PO BOX 490
CHELSEA, MI 48118
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842 E. Columbia Ave Ste 1 29.3 miles

842 E. Columbia Ave Ste 1
Battle Creek, MI 49014
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892 E CHICAGO ST STE C 29.3 miles

892 E CHICAGO ST STE C
COLDWATER, MI 49036
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391 S SHORE DR STE 216 29.7 miles

391 S SHORE DR STE 216
BATTLE CREEK, MI 49014
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265 FREMONT ST 29.8 miles

265 FREMONT ST
BATTLE CREEK, MI 49017
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274 E Chicago St
Coldwater, MI 49036
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300 NORTH AVE 30.1 miles

300 NORTH AVE
BATTLE CREEK, MI 49017
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126 COLLEGE ST STE A 30.1 miles

126 COLLEGE ST STE A
BATTLE CREEK, MI 49037
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175 COLLEGE ST
BATTLE CREEK, MI 49037
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5352 BECKLEY RD 30.4 miles

5352 BECKLEY RD
BATTLE CREEK, MI 49015
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1 S JACKSON SQ STE 101 30.6 miles

1 S JACKSON SQ STE 101
JACKSON, MI 49201
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3600 CAPITAL AVE SW STE 206 30.6 miles

3600 CAPITAL AVE SW STE 206
BATTLE CREEK, MI 49015
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2720 Alpha Access St Ste C 30.9 miles

2720 Alpha Access St Ste C
Lansing, MI 48910
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274 E CHICAGO ST STE G 31.2 miles

274 E CHICAGO ST STE G
COLDWATER, MI 49036
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1115 S PENNSYLVANIA AVE STE 101 32.1 miles

1115 S PENNSYLVANIA AVE STE 101
LANSING, MI 48912
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740 N WAVERLY RD 32.2 miles

740 N WAVERLY RD
LANSING, MI 48917
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2900 HANNAH BLVD 32.6 miles

2900 HANNAH BLVD
EAST LANSING, MI 48823
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1881 W Grand River Ave 33.1 miles

1881 W Grand River Ave
Okemos, MI 48864
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1322 E MICHIGAN AVE STE101 33.3 miles

1322 E MICHIGAN AVE STE101
LANSING, MI 48912
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11615 HARTEL RD 33.7 miles

11615 HARTEL RD
GRAND LEDGE, MI 48837
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1310 TURNER ST 33.9 miles

1310 TURNER ST
LANSING, MI 48906
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4651 HURON TRL 34.8 miles

4651 HURON TRL
BATTLE CREEK, MI 49037
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5449 S OCCIDENTAL RD 37.9 miles

5449 S OCCIDENTAL RD
TECUMSEH, MI 49286
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500 E POTTAWATAMIE ST 38.3 miles

500 E POTTAWATAMIE ST
TECUMSEH, MI 49286
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12970 S US HIGHWAY 27 39.4 miles

12970 S US HIGHWAY 27
DEWITT, MI 48820
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4185 E GRAND RIVER AVE 40.1 miles

4185 E GRAND RIVER AVE
HOWELL, MI 48843
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1255 E GRAND RIVER AVE 40.2 miles

1255 E GRAND RIVER AVE
HOWELL, MI 48843
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200 S HIGHLANDER WAY 41.0 miles

200 S HIGHLANDER WAY
HOWELL, MI 48843
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190 S HIGHLANDER WAY 41.0 miles

190 S HIGHLANDER WAY
HOWELL, MI 48843
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620 BYRON RD 41.7 miles

620 BYRON RD
HOWELL, MI 48843
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1785 W STADIUM BLVD 42.4 miles

1785 W STADIUM BLVD
ANN ARBOR, MI 48103
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111 SOUTH ST 42.8 miles

111 SOUTH ST
COLON, MI 49040
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140 S INDUSTRIAL DR 43.5 miles

140 S INDUSTRIAL DR
SALINE, MI 48176
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3131 S STATE ST STE 100 44.0 miles

3131 S STATE ST STE 100
ANN ARBOR, MI 48108
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1000 E STADIUM BLVD 44.1 miles

1000 E STADIUM BLVD
ANN ARBOR, MI 48104
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1009 W GREEN ST 44.6 miles

1009 W GREEN ST
HASTINGS, MI 49058
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1108 W STATE ST 44.9 miles

1108 W STATE ST
HASTINGS, MI 49058
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1021 KARL GREIMEL DR 45.0 miles

1021 KARL GREIMEL DR
BRIGHTON, MI 48116
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7960 GRAND RIVER RD STE 100 45.7 miles

7960 GRAND RIVER RD STE 100
BRIGHTON, MI 48114
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2300 GENOA BUSINESS PARK DR STE 120 45.8 miles

2300 GENOA BUSINESS PARK DR STE 120
BRIGHTON, MI 48114
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2305 GENOA BUSINESS PARK DR STE 170 45.8 miles

2305 GENOA BUSINESS PARK DR STE 170
BRIGHTON, MI 48114
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8580 W GRAND RIVER AVE 45.8 miles

8580 W GRAND RIVER AVE
BRIGHTON, MI 48116
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3280 WASHTENAW AVE 46.3 miles

3280 WASHTENAW AVE
ANN ARBOR, MI 48104
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MONTPELIER, OH 43543
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909 E SNYDER AVE
MONTPELIER, OH 43543
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157 W BROOKE LN 47.0 miles

157 W BROOKE LN
BLISSFIELD, MI 49228
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2008 HOGBACK RD STE 1 47.0 miles

2008 HOGBACK RD STE 1
ANN ARBOR, MI 48105
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5555 Gull Rd, Suite 203 47.3 miles

5555 Gull Rd, Suite 203
Kalamazoo, MI 49048
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2597 S SPRINKLE RD 47.6 miles

2597 S SPRINKLE RD
KALAMAZOO, MI 49001
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416 E MAUMEE ST 47.7 miles

416 E MAUMEE ST
ANGOLA, IN 46703
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5465 E T AVE 47.8 miles

5465 E T AVE
VICKSBURG, MI 49097
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13326 N BOULEVARD ST 48.9 miles

13326 N BOULEVARD ST
VICKSBURG, MI 49097
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2550 AIRVIEW BLVD 49.1 miles

2550 AIRVIEW BLVD
PORTAGE, MI 49002
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1634 GULL RD 49.1 miles

1634 GULL RD
KALAMAZOO, MI 49048
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1820 SHAFFER ST 49.1 miles

1820 SHAFFER ST
KALAMAZOO, MI 49048
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1521 GULL RD 49.2 miles

1521 GULL RD
KALAMAZOO, MI 49048
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6929 S WESTNEDGE AVE 49.5 miles

6929 S WESTNEDGE AVE
PORTAGE, MI 49002
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5142 S Westnedge Ave 49.5 miles

5142 S Westnedge Ave
Portage, MI 49002
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DOT Physical Parma, MI

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 Parma, MI

Call (800)-221-4291

DOT Drug Testing Parma, MI

Accredited Drug Testing Inc provides DOT drug testing in Parma, MI 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 Parma, MI location or DOT Breath Alcohol Test Parma, MI 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 Parma, MI location and DOT breath alcohol testing Parma, MI 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 Parma, MI 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 Parma, MI 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 Parma, MI locations have trained and certified professional drug testing specialists and our DOT Alcohol Parma, MI 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 Parma, MI, (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 Parma, MI and DOT Breath Alcohol Testing Parma, MI.

To schedule a DOT Physical Parma, MI location or DOT Drug Test Parma, MI 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: Parma

Parma (Italian pronunciation: [?parma] listen (help·info); Emilian: Pärma) is a city in the northern Italian region of Emilia-Romagna famous for its architecture, music, art, prosciutto (ham), cheese and surrounding countryside. It is home to the University of Parma, one of the oldest universities in the world. Parma is divided into two parts by the stream of the same name. The district on the far side of the river is Oltretorrente. Parma's Etruscan name was adapted by Romans to describe the round shield called Parma.

Roman Empire 27 BC–285 AD Western Roman Empire 285–476 Kingdom of Odoacer 476–493 Ostrogothic Kingdom 493–553 Eastern Roman Empire 553-568 Lombard Kingdom 568–773 Carolingian Empire 773–781 Regnum Italiae 781–1014 Holy Roman Empire 1014–1114 Free Commune 1114–1341 Duchy of Milan 1341–1513 Papal States 1513–1554 Duchy of Parma 1554–1808 First French Empire 1808–1814 Duchy of Parma, Piacenza, and Guastalla 1814–1848 Duchy of Parma 1851–1859 United Provinces of Central Italy 1859–1860 Kingdom of Italy 1861–1946

Parma was already a built-up area in the Bronze Age. In the current position of the city rose a terramare. The "terramare" (marl earth) were ancient villages built of wood on piles according to a defined scheme and squared form; constructed on dry land and generally in proximity to the rivers. During this age (between 1500 BC and 800 BC) the first necropolis (on the sites of the present-day Piazza Duomo and Piazzale della Macina) were constructed.

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Population (total): Population in 2017: 748 (0% urban, 100% rural). >Population change since 2000: -17.5%

Population (male): 362

Elevation: 992 feet

Land Area: 0.59 square miles.

Races:
      White alone - 723 - 94.0%
      Hispanic - 19 - 2.5%
      Two or more races - 14 - 1.8%
      Asian alone - 7 - 0.9%
      Black alone - 3 - 0.4%
      American Indian alone - 3 - 0.4%

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