DOT Physical Pompton Lakes, NJ
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Accredited Drug Testing Inc provides DOT Physicals in Pompton Lakes, NJ 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 Pompton Lakes, NJ 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.
72 HAMBURG TPKE 0.8 miles
RIVERDALE, NJ 7457
19 YAWPO AVE 3.0 miles
OAKLAND, NJ 7436
1395 Route 23S, Unit C-1 3.3 miles
Butler, NJ 7405
759 HAMBURG TPKE 4.9 miles
WAYNE, NJ 7470
705 HAMBURG TPKE 4.9 miles
WAYNE, NJ 7470
401 Hamburg Turnpike, Suite 203 5.7 miles
Wayne, NJ 7470
307 HAMBURG TPKE, STE 103 5.8 miles
WAYNE, NJ 7470
16 BROOKWOOD RD 6.1 miles
TOWACO, NJ 7082
1114 GOFFLE RD 7.6 miles
HAWTHORNE, NJ 7506
401 GOFFLE RD 7.8 miles
RIDGEWOOD, NJ 7450
225 US HIGHWAY 46 STE A 8.0 miles
TOTOWA, NJ 7512
500 UNION BLVD 8.2 miles
TOTOWA, NJ 7512
500 Union Blvd, 8.2 miles
Totowa, NJ 7512
159 FRANKLIN TPKE 8.8 miles
WALDWICK, NJ 7463
140 FRANKLIN TPKE 8.8 miles
WALDWICK, NJ 7463
1 W RIDGEWOOD AVE STE G1 8.9 miles
PARAMUS, NJ 7652
150 FAIRFIELD RD 9.0 miles
FAIRFIELD, NJ 7004
127 Union St, 9.3 miles
Ridgewood, NJ 7450
500 N Franklin Turnpike,, second floor 9.3 miles
Ramsey, NJ 7446
338 W MAIN ST 9.7 miles
BOONTON, NJ 7005
680 BROADWAY, UNIT B3 9.8 miles
PATERSON, NJ 7514
180 FRANKLIN TPKE 9.8 miles
MAHWAH, NJ 7430
46 PARSIPPANY BLVD 10.0 miles
BOONTON, NJ 7005
10 FRANKLIN TPKE 10.1 miles
MAHWAH, NJ 7430
22-11 STATE RT 208 10.2 miles
FAIR LAWN, NJ 7410
200 US HIGHWAY 46 10.6 miles
PARSIPPANY, NJ 7054
15-01 BROADWAY 10.7 miles
FAIR LAWN, NJ 7410
26 DEHART AVE 10.8 miles
HEWITT, NJ 7421
190 BALDWIN RD 11.1 miles
PARSIPPANY, NJ 7054
On-site only 11.2 miles
Clifton, NJ 7013
67 E RIDGEWOOD AVE 11.3 miles
PARAMUS, NJ 7652
33-00 Broadway, Suite 305 11.3 miles
Fair Lawn, NJ 7410
Indian Rock Shopping Center, Route 59 & Hemion Road 11.4 miles
Suffern, NY 10901
283 PIAGET AVE 11.5 miles
CLIFTON, NJ 7011
1011 CLIFTON AVE STE 2C 11.9 miles
CLIFTON, NJ 7013
50 Cherry Hill Rd, Ste 103 11.9 miles
Parsippany, NJ 7054
1139 MAIN AVENUE 12.0 miles
CLIFTON, NJ 7015
85 CHESTNUT RIDGE RD 12.1 miles
Montvale, NJ 7645
1355 BROAD ST 12.1 miles
CLIFTON, NJ 7013
193 Route 17 South 12.2 miles
Paramus, NJ 7652
15 ESSEX RD STE 5 12.2 miles
PARAMUS, NJ 7652
881 Allwood Rd, Suite 103 12.4 miles
Clifton, NJ 7012
148 PARSIPPANY RD STE 2 12.4 miles
PARSIPPANY, NJ 7054
276 E Main St, 12.9 miles
Denville, NJ 7834
3175 STATE ROUTE 10 Ste 500 13.2 miles
DENVILLE, NJ 7834
222 ROUTE 59 13.5 miles
SUFFERN, NY 10901
83 HEWITT RD 13.5 miles
HEWITT, NJ 7421
891 TABOR RD 13.7 miles
MORRIS PLAINS, NJ 7950
680 Kinderkamack Rd, 13.9 miles
Oradell, NJ 7649
49 Claremont Avenue, 14.0 miles
Montclair, NJ 7042
1 GREENWOOD AVE STE 102 14.0 miles
MONTCLAIR, NJ 7042
464 EAGLE ROCK AVE STE C 14.1 miles
WEST ORANGE, NJ 7052
184 ESSEX ST 14.1 miles
LODI, NJ 7644
557 BROAD ST 14.2 miles
BLOOMFIELD, NJ 7003
614 FRANKLIN AVE STE 101 14.4 miles
NUTLEY, NJ 7110
325 STATE ROUTE 10 14.4 miles
EAST HANOVER, NJ 7936
215 OLD HOOK RD 14.4 miles
WESTWOOD, NJ 7675
261 Old Hook Rd, 14.5 miles
Westwood, NJ 7675
385 Prospect Ave, 14.6 miles
Hackensack, NJ 7601
170 PROSPECT AVE STE 201 14.7 miles
HACKENSACK, NJ 7601
600 MOUNT PLEASANT AVE 14.7 miles
DOVER, NJ 7801
360 ESSEX ST STE 203 14.8 miles
HACKENSACK, NJ 7601
456 PROSPECT AVE 14.8 miles
WEST ORANGE, NJ 7052
55 OLD TURNPIKE RD STE 401 14.9 miles
NANUET, NY 10954
ON-SITE FOR POH ONLY 15.1 miles
WOOD RIDGE, NJ 7075
71 UNION AVE STE 103 15.5 miles
RUTHERFORD, NJ 7070
420 Nanuet Mall S, Unit 307 15.6 miles
Nanuet, NY 10954
17 Sylvan St, 15.7 miles
Rutherford, NJ 7070
104 E ROUTE 59 15.8 miles
NANUET, NY 10954
150 NORTH ST 15.9 miles
TETERBORO, NJ 7608
130 SPEEDWELL AVE 15.9 miles
MORRIS PLAINS, NJ 7950
178 FLOYD ST 15.9 miles
BELLEVILLE, NJ 7109
1 Clara Maass Drive Cont Care Bldg 1st FL 16.0 miles
Belleville, NJ 7109
464 VALLEY BROOK AVE 16.1 miles
LYNDHURST, NJ 7071
560 NEW YORK AVE 16.1 miles
LYNDHURST, NJ 7071
40 WASHINGTON AVE 16.1 miles
DUMONT, NJ 7628
349 E Northfield Rd, Ste 203 16.2 miles
Livingston, NJ 7039
259 N MIDDLETOWN RD 16.4 miles
NANUET, NY 10954
101 Old Short Hills Road Suite 415 16.6 miles
West Orange, NJ 7052
179 Cedar Lane, Suite E 16.7 miles
Teaneck, NJ 7666
718 TEANECK RD 17.0 miles
TEANECK, NJ 7666
140 FRANKLIN RD 17.0 miles
TEANECK, NJ 7666
212 STATE HIGHWAY 94 STE 1D 17.1 miles
VERNON, NJ 7462
400 STATE ROUTE 10 17.1 miles
RANDOLPH, NJ 7869
95 MADISON AVE STE 106 17.3 miles
MORRISTOWN, NJ 7960
123 MCAFEE VERNON RD STE 100 17.4 miles
VERNON, NJ 7462
1540 ROUTE 202 STE 6 17.4 miles
POMONA, NY 10970
2 CITY HALL PLZ STE 302 17.4 miles
RAHWAY, NJ 7065
477 Route 10 East, Suite 203 17.5 miles
Randolph, NJ 7869
1 ORCHARD ST 17.5 miles
RIDGEFIELD PARK, NJ 7660
101 Madison Ave, Ste 101 17.6 miles
Morristown, NJ 7960
978 Route 45, Ste 202 17.6 miles
Pomona, NY 10970
98 N MARYLAND AVE 17.7 miles
LAKE HOPATCONG, NJ 7849
99 DUTCH HILL RD STE 1200 17.7 miles
ORANGEBURG, NY 10962
160 PARIS AVE STE 1 17.9 miles
NORTHVALE, NJ 7647
500 PIERMONT RD STE 304 17.9 miles
CLOSTER, NJ 7624
60 1ST ST 18.1 miles
SOUTH ORANGE, NJ 7079
25 Rockwood Pl, Ste 1 18.2 miles
Englewood, NJ 7631
60 MAIN ST STE 2 C 18.5 miles
WARWICK, NY 10990
151 N Main St, Unit 307 18.7 miles
New City, NY 10956
210 MEADOWLANDS PKWY 19.0 miles
SECAUCUS, NJ 7094
444-450 BERGEN ST HARRISON PLAZA SHOPPING MALL 19.4 miles
HARRISON, NJ 7029
450 BERGEN ST 19.4 miles
HARRISON, NJ 7029
180 BOYDEN AVE 19.5 miles
MAPLEWOOD, NJ 7040
225 MILLBURN AVE STE 303 19.5 miles
MILLBURN, NJ 7041
116 MILLBURN AVE STE 102 19.6 miles
MILLBURN, NJ 7041
24 Commerce St, 4th floor, Suite 410 19.6 miles
Newark, NJ 7102
2040 MILLBURN AVE STE 203 19.7 miles
MAPLEWOOD, NJ 7040
800 SYLVAN AVE 19.7 miles
ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, NJ 7632
30 SEAVIEW DR 19.8 miles
SECAUCUS, NJ 7094
464 Hudson Terrace, 19.8 miles
Englewood Cliffs, NJ 7632
11 BOULDER HILLS BLVD 19.9 miles
WANTAGE, NJ 7461
66 TOWN CENTRE, SUITE 310 20.2 miles
SUCCASUNNA, NJ 7876
311 NORTH MIDLAND AVE 20.2 miles
NYACK, NY 10960
663 PALISADE AVE 20.3 miles
CLIFFSIDE PARK, NJ 7010
375 MCCARTER HWY 20.5 miles
NEWARK, NJ 7114
221 CHESTNUT ST 20.5 miles
NEWARK, NJ 7105
6701 BERGENLINE AVE 20.6 miles
WEST NEW YORK, NJ 7093
2300 VAUXHALL RD 20.7 miles
UNION, NJ 7083
501 STATE ROUTE 10 20.8 miles
LEDGEWOOD, NJ 7852
4914-4922 Kennedy Blvd., Suite 206 20.8 miles
West New York, NJ 7093
3196 KENNEDY BLVD 2ND FL 20.9 miles
UNION CITY, NJ 7087
66 SUNSET STRIP 21.0 miles
SUCCASUNNA, NJ 7876
2333 MORRIS AVE STE A12 21.1 miles
UNION, NJ 7083
34 N ROUTE 9W 21.2 miles
WEST HAVERSTRAW, NY 10993
970 N Broadway, Ste 205 21.4 miles
Yonkers, NY 10701
1034 N BROADWAY 21.4 miles
YONKERS, NY 10701
4876 BROADWAY 21.4 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10034
1896 Morris Ave, 2nd Floor 21.5 miles
Union, NJ 7083
3765 Riverdale Ave, STE 6 21.6 miles
Bronx, NY 10463
406 MILLTOWN RD 21.6 miles
SPRINGFIELD, NJ 7081
451-479 DOREMUS AVE 21.6 miles
NEWARK, NJ 7105
109 AUDUBON AVE 21.6 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10032
3421 BROADWAY 21.7 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10031
522 CENTRAL AVE 21.7 miles
JERSEY CITY, NJ 7307
90 US HIGHWAY 22 22.0 miles
SPRINGFIELD, NJ 7081
200 US HIGHWAY 22 22.1 miles
SPRINGFIELD, NJ 7081
854 W SIDE AVE 22.2 miles
JERSEY CITY, NJ 7306
340 AIRIS DR STE 203 22.2 miles
NEWARK, NJ 7114
339-1 AIRIS DR STE 205 22.2 miles
NEWARK, NJ 7114
574 SUMMIT AVE 4th Floor 22.3 miles
JERSEY CITY, NJ 7306
600 Pavonia Ave, 3rd floor 22.3 miles
Jersey City, NJ 7306
368 SPRING ST 22.5 miles
UNION, NJ 7083
125 Newton - Sparta Road, Suite 1 22.6 miles
Newton, NJ 7860
601 W 51ST ST 22.6 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10019
2488 GRAND CONCOURSE RM 210 22.8 miles
BRONX, NY 10458
200 South Broadway, Suite 102 22.8 miles
Tarrytown, NY 10591
330 WEST 58TH ST, STE 211 23.0 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10019
95 HUDSON ST 23.0 miles
HOBOKEN, NJ 7030
408 W 45TH ST 23.0 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10036
791 Route 17M, Monroe Shopping Center 23.1 miles
Monroe, NY 10950
155 WHITE PLAINS RD 23.2 miles
TARRYTOWN, NY 10591
330 W 42ND ST 23.2 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10036
MIDTOWN STATION P. O. BOX 799 23.2 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10018
2385 Arthur Avenue, Suites 201 & 202 23.3 miles
Bronx, NY 10458
238 E 111TH ST APT 4C 23.4 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10029
747 MELROSE AVE OFC 23.4 miles
BRONX, NY 10451
33 NEWTON SPARTA RD 23.4 miles
NEWTON, NJ 7860
65 LOVE LN 23.4 miles
NETCONG, NJ 7857
65 E 76th St, 23.4 miles
New York, NY 10021
261 Monmouth Street 23.5 miles
Jersey City, NJ 7302
229 W 36TH ST 10TH FL 23.5 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10018
224 W 35TH ST STE 607 23.5 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10001
656 E FORDHAM RD 23.6 miles
BRONX, NY 10458
210 E 86th St, Ste 602 23.6 miles
New York, NY 10028
210 E 86TH ST STE 100 23.6 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10028
606 DOWD AVE 23.6 miles
ELIZABETH, NJ 7201
595 DIVISION ST 23.7 miles
ELIZABETH, NJ 7201
500 WESTFIELD AVE 23.7 miles
ELIZABETH, NJ 7208
324 WEST 14TH ST 23.7 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10014
202 W 23RD ST 23.7 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10011
18 E 48TH ST 2ND FL 23.7 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10017
115 E 57th Street, Ste 1530 23.8 miles
New York, NY 10022
425 PARK AVE 23.8 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10022
711 E 1st Ave, Store #17 23.8 miles
Roselle, NJ 7203
660 White Plains Rd Ste 630 24.0 miles
Tarrytown, NY 10591
55 E 34TH ST 24.0 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10016
22 W 23RD ST 2ND FL 24.0 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10010
730 3RD AVE 24.1 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10017
919 2ND AVE 24.1 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10017
137 East 36th Street, Suite 7 24.1 miles
New York, NY 10016
27 TOTE RD 24.2 miles
BYRAM TOWNSHIP, NJ 7821
505 STATE ROUTE 208 Ste 15 24.3 miles
MONROE, NY 10950
20 BEEKMAN PL APT 2B 24.4 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10022
12 N 7TH AVE 24.4 miles
MOUNT VERNON, NY 10550
105 Stevens Ave, Ste 205 24.4 miles
Mount Vernon, NY 10550
247 Third Ave, Ste 303 24.5 miles
New York, NY 10010
1 Anderson Rd, Ste 101, Lower Level Public Li 24.5 miles
Bernardsville, NJ 7924
880 AVENUE C 24.5 miles
BAYONNE, NJ 7002
189 Elm St, Lower Level 24.6 miles
Westfield, NJ 7090
380 2ND AVE 24.6 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10010
181 HIGH ST 24.7 miles
NEWTON, NJ 7860
27-47 Crescent Street, Lower Level, Suite 102-103 24.9 miles
Astoria, NY 11102
280 Dobbs Ferry Rd, Sprain Brook Medical Center 24.9 miles
White Plains, NY 10607
619 CHETWOOD ST 24.9 miles
ELIZABETH, NJ 7202
160 N CENTRAL AVE 25.0 miles
ELMSFORD, NY 10523
DOT Physical Pompton Lakes, NJ
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.
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DOT Drug Testing Pompton Lakes, NJ
Accredited Drug Testing Inc provides DOT drug testing in Pompton Lakes, NJ 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 Pompton Lakes, NJ location or DOT Breath Alcohol Test Pompton Lakes, NJ 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 Pompton Lakes, NJ location and DOT breath alcohol testing Pompton Lakes, NJ 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 Pompton Lakes, NJ office at (800)221-4291.
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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 Pompton Lakes, NJ 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 Pompton Lakes, NJ locations have trained and certified professional drug testing specialists and our DOT Alcohol Pompton Lakes, NJ 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 Pompton Lakes, NJ, (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 Pompton Lakes, NJ and DOT Breath Alcohol Testing Pompton Lakes, NJ.
To schedule a DOT Physical Pompton Lakes, NJ location or DOT Drug Test Pompton Lakes, NJ 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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Local Area Info: Pompton Lakes, New Jersey
Pompton Lakes is a borough in Passaic County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the borough's population was 11,097, reflecting an increase of 457 (+4.3%) from the 10,640 counted in the 2000 Census, which had in turn increased by 101 (+1.0%) from the 10,539 counted in the 1990 Census.
Pompton Lakes was formed as a borough on February 26, 1895, from portions of Pompton Township, based on the results of a referendum held three days earlier. Pompton Lakes was the first borough to be formed in Passaic County, as part of the "boroughitis" that had struck the state at the time. The newly formed borough did not acquire territory from more than one township, which would have entitled Pompton Lakes to a seat on the Board of chosen freeholders. The borough was named for the Pompton people, a sub-tribe of Native Americans who lived in the area.
An outer-ring suburb of New York City, Pompton Lakes is located approximately 20 miles (32 km) northwest of Midtown Manhattan. From the higher mountains in and around the borough one can see the New York skyline. Three rivers, the Ramapo, Pequannock and Wanaque, run through the borough, which historically provided much of the energy for various industries in the borough. In the mid-20th Century, Pompton Lakes was a local shopping destination, but lost its status as shopping malls opened in the area in the 1970s and 1980s.