Prospect, CT Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Population (female): 4,872

Median Age: 43.8 years

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Prospect: 136.6 (high, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (breakdown):

Sex Offenders: According to our research of Connecticut and other state lists, there were 10 registered sex offenders living in Prospect, Connecticut as of January 16, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Prospect is 941 to 1.The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is l

Ancestries: Ancestries: Italian (29.3%), Irish (21.6%), English (11.7%), German (11.1%), Polish (9.1%), French (8.7%).

Land Area: 14.3 square miles.

Zip Codes: 06712

Races:
      White alone - 8,740 - 92.9%
      Hispanic - 312 - 3.3%
      Black alone - 175 - 1.9%
      Two or more races - 80 - 0.9%
      Asian alone - 73 - 0.8%
      American Indian alone - 11 - 0.1%
      Other race alone - 14 - 0.1%

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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 Prospect, CT

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Accredited Drug Testing Inc provides DOT Physicals in Prospect, CT 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 Prospect, CT 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.

506 FROST RD 3.7 miles

506 FROST RD
WATERBURY, CT 6705
Categories: WATERBURY CT

28 S MAIN ST 4.0 miles

28 S MAIN ST
CHESHIRE, CT 6410
Categories: CHESHIRE CT

1068 W MAIN ST 5.7 miles

1068 W MAIN ST
WATERBURY, CT 6708
Categories: WATERBURY CT

60 Westwood Avenue, 6.0 miles

60 Westwood Avenue,
Waterbury, CT 6708
Categories: Waterbury CT

60 CHURCH ST 8.7 miles

60 CHURCH ST
YALESVILLE, CT 6492
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2440 WHITNEY AVE 2ND FL 9.0 miles

2440 WHITNEY AVE 2ND FL
HAMDEN, CT 6518
Categories: HAMDEN CT

15 South Elm Street, 9.1 miles

15 South Elm Street,
Wallingford, CT 6492
Categories: Wallingford CT

3000 Dixwell Ave, 9.2 miles

3000 Dixwell Ave,
Hamden, CT 6518
Categories: Hamden CT

2080 WHITNEY AVE 9.6 miles

2080 WHITNEY AVE
HAMDEN, CT 6518
Categories: HAMDEN CT

816 Broad Street, Ste 22, 10.2 miles

816 Broad Street, Ste 22,
Meriden, CT 6450
Categories: Meriden CT

900 NORTHRUP RD 10.9 miles

900 NORTHRUP RD
WALLINGFORD, CT 6492
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1064 E MAIN ST STE 301 11.1 miles

1064 E MAIN ST STE 301
MERIDEN, CT 6450
Categories: MERIDEN CT

1100 DIXWELL AVE 11.2 miles

1100 DIXWELL AVE
HAMDEN, CT 6514
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13 MELLEN ST 11.9 miles

13 MELLEN ST
BRISTOL, CT 6010
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446 BLAKE ST 1ST FL 12.1 miles

446 BLAKE ST 1ST FL
NEW HAVEN, CT 6515
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44 BRIDGE ST 12.2 miles

44 BRIDGE ST
ANSONIA, CT 6401
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240 EAST ST 12.5 miles

240 EAST ST
PLAINVILLE, CT 6062
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78 Pershing Drive 12.5 miles

78 Pershing Drive
Derby, CT 6416
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1631 STATE ST 12.8 miles

1631 STATE ST
NEW HAVEN, CT 6511
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419 WHALLEY AVE STE 306 12.8 miles

419 WHALLEY AVE STE 306
NEW HAVEN, CT 6511
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76 WOODSEDGE CT 12.8 miles

76 WOODSEDGE CT
KENSINGTON, CT 6037
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175 SHERMAN AVE 13.3 miles

175 SHERMAN AVE
NEW HAVEN, CT 6511
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1213 CHAPEL ST 13.5 miles

1213 CHAPEL ST
NEW HAVEN, CT 6511
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900 MAIN ST S BLDG 2 13.6 miles

900 MAIN ST S BLDG 2
SOUTHBURY, CT 6488
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370 JAMES ST STE 304 13.6 miles

370 JAMES ST STE 304
NEW HAVEN, CT 6513
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935 Farmington Avenue, 13.7 miles

935 Farmington Avenue,
Bristol, CT 6010
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975 FARMINGTON AVE 13.8 miles

975 FARMINGTON AVE
BRISTOL, CT 6010
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440 NEW BRITAIN AVE 13.9 miles

440 NEW BRITAIN AVE
PLAINVILLE, CT 6062
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2 Church St S Ste 115, 14.1 miles

2 Church St S Ste 115,
New Haven, CT 6519
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972A W MAIN ST 14.6 miles

972A W MAIN ST
NEW BRITAIN, CT 6053
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40 Hart Street, Building C, 14.8 miles

40 Hart Street, Building C,
New Britain, CT 6052
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863 N Main St Ext 15.7 miles

863 N Main St Ext
WALLINGFORD, CT 6492
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236 BOSTON POST RD 16.1 miles

236 BOSTON POST RD
ORANGE, CT 6477
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515 Bridgeport Ave, 16.4 miles

515 Bridgeport Ave,
Shelton, CT 6484
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400 W MAIN ST 16.8 miles

400 W MAIN ST
BRANFORD, CT 6405
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144 North Main Street, 17.1 miles

144 North Main Street,
Branford, CT 6405
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84 N MAIN ST 17.2 miles

84 N MAIN ST
BRANFORD, CT 6405
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28 CRESCENT ST 17.5 miles

28 CRESCENT ST
MIDDLETOWN, CT 6457
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4 CORPORATE DR, STE 185 17.5 miles

4 CORPORATE DR, STE 185
SHELTON, CT 6484
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100 COMMERCE DR 17.5 miles

100 COMMERCE DR
SHELTON, CT 6484
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266 S MAIN ST 17.7 miles

266 S MAIN ST
NEWTOWN, CT 6470
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6 BUSINESS PARK DR 17.8 miles

6 BUSINESS PARK DR
BRANFORD, CT 6405
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45 S Main St, 18.2 miles

45 S Main St,
Unionville, CT 6085
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2 TRAP FALLS RD STE 105 18.2 miles

2 TRAP FALLS RD STE 105
SHELTON, CT 6484
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1111 CROMWELL AVE BLDG 4 STE 403 18.3 miles

1111 CROMWELL AVE BLDG 4 STE 403
ROCKY HILL, CT 6067
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887 BRIDGEPORT AVE 18.4 miles

887 BRIDGEPORT AVE
SHELTON, CT 6484
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400 Saybrook Rd, 18.5 miles

400 Saybrook Rd,
Middletown, CT 6457
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534 SAYBROOK RD Ste 700 18.7 miles

534 SAYBROOK RD Ste 700
MIDDLETOWN, CT 6457
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365 WILLARD AVE STE 28 19.0 miles

365 WILLARD AVE STE 28
NEWINGTON, CT 6111
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388 MAIN ST 19.4 miles

388 MAIN ST
MONROE, CT 6468
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375 E CEDAR ST 19.4 miles

375 E CEDAR ST
NEWINGTON, CT 6111
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13 LAFAYETTE ST 20.1 miles

13 LAFAYETTE ST
MILFORD, CT 6460
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232 BOSTON POST RD 20.3 miles

232 BOSTON POST RD
MILFORD, CT 6460
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8 S COMMONS RD 20.4 miles

8 S COMMONS RD
WATERBURY, CT 6704
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2257 SILAS DEANE HWY STE 3 20.8 miles

2257 SILAS DEANE HWY STE 3
ROCKY HILL, CT 6067
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1260 SILAS DEANE HWY 21.0 miles

1260 SILAS DEANE HWY
WETHERSFIELD, CT 6109
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465 Silas Deane Highway, 21.8 miles

465 Silas Deane Highway,
Wethersfield, CT 6109
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31 OLD ROUTE 7 22.3 miles

31 OLD ROUTE 7
BROOKFIELD, CT 6804
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246 FEDERAL RD STE D12 22.4 miles

246 FEDERAL RD STE D12
BROOKFIELD, CT 6804
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339 W MAIN ST 22.4 miles

339 W MAIN ST
AVON, CT 6001
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1040 BARNUM AVE 22.5 miles

1040 BARNUM AVE
STRATFORD, CT 6614
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1598 E MAIN ST 22.6 miles

1598 E MAIN ST
TORRINGTON, CT 6790
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1933 E Main St, 22.7 miles

1933 E Main St,
Torrington, CT 6790
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4750 MAIN ST 22.9 miles

4750 MAIN ST
BRIDGEPORT, CT 6606
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400 WASHINGTON ST 23.0 miles

400 WASHINGTON ST
HARTFORD, CT 6106
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21 ELM ST 23.0 miles

21 ELM ST
NEW MILFORD, CT 6776
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21 Woodland St, 23.3 miles

21 Woodland St,
Hartford, CT 6105
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161 BOSTON AVE 23.4 miles

161 BOSTON AVE
BRIDGEPORT, CT 6610
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324 WELLSVILLE AVE 23.5 miles

324 WELLSVILLE AVE
NEW MILFORD, CT 6776
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1000 ASYLUM AVE STE 4302 23.6 miles

1000 ASYLUM AVE STE 4302
HARTFORD, CT 6105
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333 KENNEDY DR STE 202 23.6 miles

333 KENNEDY DR STE 202
TORRINGTON, CT 6790
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226 MILL HILL AVE 23.7 miles

226 MILL HILL AVE
BRIDGEPORT, CT 6610
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16 APOLLO RD 24.0 miles

16 APOLLO RD
BETHEL, CT 6801
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131 New London Turnpike, 24.2 miles

131 New London Turnpike,
Glastonbury, CT 6033
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161 HIGH PARK AVE PO BOX 751 24.2 miles

161 HIGH PARK AVE PO BOX 751
STRATFORD, CT 6615
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2928 MAIN ST 24.2 miles

2928 MAIN ST
GLASTONBURY, CT 6033
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79 SAND PIT RD STE 302 24.2 miles

79 SAND PIT RD STE 302
DANBURY, CT 6810
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67 SAND PIT RD 24.3 miles

67 SAND PIT RD
DANBURY, CT 6810
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28 MAIN ST 24.3 miles

28 MAIN ST
EAST HARTFORD, CT 6118
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7 Germantown Rd, 24.6 miles

7 Germantown Rd,
Danbury, CT 6810
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11 Woodland Road, 24.6 miles

11 Woodland Road,
Madison, CT 6443
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780 CHESTNUT HILL RD 24.6 miles

780 CHESTNUT HILL RD
GLASTONBURY, CT 6033
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555 Lordship Blvd Fl 1, 24.7 miles

555 Lordship Blvd Fl 1,
Stratford, CT 6615
Categories: Stratford CT

60 WATSON BLVD 24.7 miles

60 WATSON BLVD
STRATFORD, CT 6615
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2 GLEN HILL RD 25.0 miles

2 GLEN HILL RD
DANBURY, CT 6811
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DOT Physical Prospect, CT

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 Prospect, CT

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DOT Drug Testing Prospect, CT

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

To schedule a DOT Physical Prospect, CT location or DOT Drug Test Prospect, CT 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: Prospect, Connecticut

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 14.5 square miles (38 km2), of which 14.3 square miles (37 km2) is land and 0.2 square miles (0.52 km2), or 1.58%, is water. Neighboring towns are Waterbury to the north, Cheshire to the east, Bethany to the south, and Naugatuck to the west.

As of the 2010 Census, there were 9,405 people, 3,357 households, and 2,616 families residing in the town. The population density was 608.1 people per square mile (234.8/km²). There were 3,094 housing units at an average density of 216.1 per square mile (83.4/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 95.3% White, 1.9% African American, 0.1% Native American, 0.8% Asian, 0.8% from other races, and 1.1% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.3% of the population.

There were 3,357 households out of which 32.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 66.3% were married couples living together, 7.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 22.1% were non-families. 28.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 8.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.76 and the average family size was 3.15.

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Population (female): 4,872

Median Age: 43.8 years

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Prospect: 136.6 (high, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (breakdown):

Sex Offenders: According to our research of Connecticut and other state lists, there were 10 registered sex offenders living in Prospect, Connecticut as of January 16, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Prospect is 941 to 1.The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is l

Ancestries: Ancestries: Italian (29.3%), Irish (21.6%), English (11.7%), German (11.1%), Polish (9.1%), French (8.7%).

Land Area: 14.3 square miles.

Zip Codes: 06712

Races:
      White alone - 8,740 - 92.9%
      Hispanic - 312 - 3.3%
      Black alone - 175 - 1.9%
      Two or more races - 80 - 0.9%
      Asian alone - 73 - 0.8%
      American Indian alone - 11 - 0.1%
      Other race alone - 14 - 0.1%

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