Sykesville, MD Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Population (total): Population in 2017: 3,941 (99% urban, 1% rural). >Population change since 2000: -6.1%

Population (male): 1,863

Population (female): 2,078

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 2.5%

Elevation: 541 feet

Population Density:

Zip Codes: 21784

Races:
      White alone - 3,607 - 81.3%
      Black alone - 530 - 11.9%
      Hispanic - 120 - 2.7%
      Asian alone - 112 - 2.5%
      Two or more races - 58 - 1.3%
      American Indian alone - 6 - 0.1%
      Other race alone - 3 - 0.07%

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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 Sykesville, MD

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Accredited Drug Testing Inc provides DOT Physicals in Sykesville, MD 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 Sykesville, MD 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.

1000 LIBERTY RD STE 102 2.3 miles

1000 LIBERTY RD STE 102
ELDERSBURG, MD 21784
Categories: ELDERSBURG MD

1532 Liberty Road, Suite 101 2.4 miles

1532 Liberty Road, Suite 101
Eldersburg, MD 21784
Categories: Eldersburg MD

301 WATERSVILLE RD 7.2 miles

301 WATERSVILLE RD
MOUNT AIRY, MD 21771
Categories: MOUNT AIRY MD

11722 REISTERSTOWN RD 9.7 miles

11722 REISTERSTOWN RD
REISTERSTOWN, MD 21136
Categories: REISTERSTOWN MD

205 CENTER STREET, SUITE 204 9.8 miles

205 CENTER STREET, SUITE 204
MOUNT AIRY, MD 21771
Categories: MOUNT AIRY MD

5400 Old Court Rd Ste 102, 9.9 miles

5400 Old Court Rd Ste 102,
Randallstown, MD 21133
Categories: Randallstown MD

9055 Chevrolet Dr Ste 101, 10.2 miles

9055 Chevrolet Dr Ste 101,
Ellicott City, MD 21043
Categories: Ellicott City MD

9396D BALTIMORE NATIONAL PIKE 10.5 miles

9396D BALTIMORE NATIONAL PIKE
ELLICOTT CITY, MD 21042
Categories: ELLICOTT CITY MD

23 Crossroads Dr, Suite 120 11.7 miles

23 Crossroads Dr, Suite 120
Owings Mills, MD 21117
Categories: Owings Mills MD

11055 Little Patuxent Pkwy, SUITE 202 11.8 miles

11055 Little Patuxent Pkwy, SUITE 202
Columbia, MD 21044
Categories: Columbia MD

844 WASHINGTON RD, STE 203 12.3 miles

844 WASHINGTON RD, STE 203
WESTMINSTER, MD 21157
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1860 REISTERSTOWN RD STE A 12.3 miles

1860 REISTERSTOWN RD STE A
PIKESVILLE, MD 21208
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826 WASHINGTON RD 12.3 miles

826 WASHINGTON RD
WESTMINSTER, MD 21157
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2 East Rolling Crossroads, Suite 51 12.4 miles

2 East Rolling Crossroads, Suite 51
Catonsville, MD 21228
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1838 GREENE TREE RD STE 115 12.4 miles

1838 GREENE TREE RD STE 115
PIKESVILLE, MD 21208
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222 Washington Road, 13.1 miles

222 Washington Road,
Westminster, MD 21157
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226 WASHINGTON HTS MED CTR A 13.1 miles

226 WASHINGTON HTS MED CTR A
WESTMINSTER, MD 21157
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5411 Old Frederick Rd Ste 9, 14.6 miles

5411 Old Frederick Rd Ste 9,
Baltimore, MD 21229
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6656 DOBBIN RD 15.0 miles

6656 DOBBIN RD
COLUMBIA, MD 21045
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2401 W BELVEDERE AVE HOFFBERGER STE 54 15.3 miles

2401 W BELVEDERE AVE HOFFBERGER STE 54
BALTIMORE, MD 21215
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700 CORPORATE CENTER CT STE A 15.5 miles

700 CORPORATE CENTER CT STE A
WESTMINSTER, MD 21157
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18111 PRINCE PHILIP DR, STE T12 15.9 miles

18111 PRINCE PHILIP DR, STE T12
OLNEY, MD 20832
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2300 Garrison Blvd Ste 206, 16.0 miles

2300 Garrison Blvd Ste 206,
Baltimore, MD 21216
Categories: Baltimore MD

6785 Business Pkwy 16.9 miles

6785 Business Pkwy
Elkridge, MD 21075
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1419 KNECHT AVE 17.0 miles

1419 KNECHT AVE
BALTIMORE, MD 21227
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7377 WASHINGTON BLVD STE 101-102 17.1 miles

7377 WASHINGTON BLVD STE 101-102
ELKRIDGE, MD 21075
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4807 BENSON AVE 17.1 miles

4807 BENSON AVE
BALTIMORE, MD 21227
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5822 OAKLAND RD 17.6 miles

5822 OAKLAND RD
HALETHORPE, MD 21227
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8768 SUSINI DR 17.6 miles

8768 SUSINI DR
LAUREL, MD 20723
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1650 UNION AVE 17.6 miles

1650 UNION AVE
BALTIMORE, MD 21211
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4419 FALLS RD STE D 17.7 miles

4419 FALLS RD STE D
BALTIMORE, MD 21211
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3676 Alpen Greenway 18.4 miles

3676 Alpen Greenway
Burtonsville, MD 20866
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1812 BOLTON ST APT 3 18.6 miles

1812 BOLTON ST APT 3
BALTIMORE, MD 21217
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2701 W PATAPSCO AVE STE 225 18.7 miles

2701 W PATAPSCO AVE STE 225
BALTIMORE, MD 21230
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10 WARREN RD, STE 260 18.8 miles

10 WARREN RD, STE 260
COCKEYSVILLE, MD 21030
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1830 YORK RD STE F 18.9 miles

1830 YORK RD STE F
TIMONIUM, MD 21093
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701 DIGITAL DRIVE STE L 19.0 miles

701 DIGITAL DRIVE STE L
LINTHICUM HEIGHTS, MD 21090
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1407 YORK RD STE 311 19.0 miles

1407 YORK RD STE 311
LUTHERVILLE, MD 21093
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2901 SAINT PAUL ST 19.1 miles

2901 SAINT PAUL ST
BALTIMORE, MD 21218
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1205 York Rd Ste 15a, 19.1 miles

1205 York Rd Ste 15a,
Lutherville, MD 21093
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7801 YORK RD STE 360 19.4 miles

7801 YORK RD STE 360
TOWSON, MD 21204
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20528 Boland Farm Rd Ste 205, 19.5 miles

20528 Boland Farm Rd Ste 205,
Germantown, MD 20876
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1220A E JOPPA RD STE 109 19.7 miles

1220A E JOPPA RD STE 109
TOWSON, MD 21286
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100 S CHARLES ST STE 150 19.7 miles

100 S CHARLES ST STE 150
BALTIMORE, MD 21201
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803 RUSSELL AVE 19.9 miles

803 RUSSELL AVE
GAITHERSBURG, MD 20879
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726 LIGHT ST 20.0 miles

726 LIGHT ST
BALTIMORE, MD 21230
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8945 N WESTLAND DR 20.1 miles

8945 N WESTLAND DR
GAITHERSBURG, MD 20877
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431 N FREDERICK AVE GAITHERSBURG 20.1 miles

431 N FREDERICK AVE GAITHERSBURG
GAITHERSBURG, MD 20877
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13823 OUTLET DR 20.1 miles

13823 OUTLET DR
SILVER SPRING, MD 20904
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P. O. BOX 376 20.6 miles

P. O. BOX 376
LAUREL, MD 20725
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19785 CRYSTAL ROCK DR, STE 308 20.6 miles

19785 CRYSTAL ROCK DR, STE 308
GERMANTOWN, MD 20874
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19785 CRYSTAL ROCK DR 20.6 miles

19785 CRYSTAL ROCK DR
GERMANTOWN, MD 20874
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On-site ONLY 20.8 miles

On-site ONLY
LAUREL, MD 20724
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12321 MIDDLEBROOK RD 20.9 miles

12321 MIDDLEBROOK RD
GERMANTOWN, MD 20874
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8600 LASALLE RD YORK BUILDING, STE 515 21.2 miles

8600 LASALLE RD YORK BUILDING, STE 515
TOWSON, MD 21286
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15225 Shady Grove Road, Suite 207 21.9 miles

15225 Shady Grove Road, Suite 207
Rockville, MD 20850
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14237 Jarrettsville Pike Choice One UC Phoenix 22.1 miles

14237 Jarrettsville Pike Choice One UC Phoenix
Phoenix, MD 21131
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15005 SHADY GROVE RD Ste 450 22.3 miles

15005 SHADY GROVE RD Ste 450
ROCKVILLE, MD 20850
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811 CROMWELL PARK DR STE 104 22.3 miles

811 CROMWELL PARK DR STE 104
GLEN BURNIE, MD 21061
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1501 S CLINTON ST 11 FL 22.3 miles

1501 S CLINTON ST 11 FL
BALTIMORE, MD 21224
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3600 ODONNELL ST STE 170 22.4 miles

3600 ODONNELL ST STE 170
BALTIMORE, MD 21224
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9707 Medical Center Dr Ste 120, 22.5 miles

9707 Medical Center Dr Ste 120,
Rockville, MD 20850
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14800 PHYSICIANS LN STE 131 23.0 miles

14800 PHYSICIANS LN STE 131
ROCKVILLE, MD 20850
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802 Cromwell Park Dr STE H-Cromwell Business Park 23.3 miles

802 Cromwell Park Dr STE H-Cromwell Business Park
Glen Burnie, MD 21061
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808 LANDMARK DR STE 116 23.4 miles

808 LANDMARK DR STE 116
GLEN BURNIE, MD 21061
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4729 SELLMAN RD 23.6 miles

4729 SELLMAN RD
BELTSVILLE, MD 20705
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11002 VEIRS MILL RD STE 700 23.7 miles

11002 VEIRS MILL RD STE 700
WHEATON, MD 20902
Categories: WHEATON MD

1560 Opossumtown Pike Ste A-22, 24.0 miles

1560 Opossumtown Pike Ste A-22,
Frederick, MD 21702
Categories: Frederick MD

141 THOMAS JOHNSON DR STE 100 24.0 miles

141 THOMAS JOHNSON DR STE 100
FREDERICK, MD 21702
Categories: FREDERICK MD

400 W 7TH ST 24.1 miles

400 W 7TH ST
FREDERICK, MD 21701
Categories: FREDERICK MD

915 Toll House Ave Ste 203, 24.1 miles

915 Toll House Ave Ste 203,
Frederick, MD 21701
Categories: Frederick MD

10452 BALTIMORE AVE 24.1 miles

10452 BALTIMORE AVE
BELTSVILLE, MD 20705
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1833 PORTAL ST 24.2 miles

1833 PORTAL ST
BALTIMORE, MD 21224
Categories: BALTIMORE MD

200 Hospital Dr Ste 103, 24.7 miles

200 Hospital Dr Ste 103,
Glen Burnie, MD 21061
Categories: Glen Burnie MD

490 PROSPECT BLVD STE L 24.7 miles

490 PROSPECT BLVD STE L
FREDERICK, MD 21701
Categories: FREDERICK MD

8101 PULASKI HWY STE H 24.8 miles

8101 PULASKI HWY STE H
BALTIMORE, MD 21237
Categories: BALTIMORE MD

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DOT Physical Sykesville, MD

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 Sykesville, MD

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DOT Drug Testing Sykesville, MD

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

To schedule a DOT Physical Sykesville, MD location or DOT Drug Test Sykesville, MD 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: Sykesville, Maryland

Sykesville is a small town in Carroll County, Maryland, United States. The town lies 20 miles west of Baltimore and 40 Miles north of Washington D.C. The population was 4,436 at the 2010 census. BudgetTravel.com named Sykesville, MD 'Coolest Small Town in America' in June 2016.

Prior to European colonization, the area that is now Sykesville was used as a hunting ground by Native Americans from the Susquehannock and Lenape nations. By the late 1800s, many Europeans (predominantly from Germany and Scotland) had settled in Sykesville in pursuit of farming and mining.

The land on which Sykesville sits started out as part of the 3,000-acre (12 km2) Springfield Estate, a slave plantation owned by wealthy Baltimore shipbuilder William Patterson. In 1803, Patterson's daughter Elizabeth, married Napoléon Bonaparte's younger brother Jérôme, but when she arrived in Europe as Jérôme's bride, Napoléon refused to let Betsy Patterson Bonaparte set foot on land. Napoléon refused the marriage of the two, and would not let Elizabeth set foot on France's soil. He was determined that Jerome marry into royalty, and sent Betsy back home. Denied by Napoléon, she was never able to see her husband again, leaving her to raise their son alone in the United States. Upon the death of William in 1824, his son George Patterson inherited the estate. In 1825, George Patterson sold 1,000 acres (4.0 km2; 1.6 sq mi) of Springfield Estate to his friend and business associate, James Sykes.

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Population (total): Population in 2017: 3,941 (99% urban, 1% rural). >Population change since 2000: -6.1%

Population (male): 1,863

Population (female): 2,078

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 2.5%

Elevation: 541 feet

Population Density:

Zip Codes: 21784

Races:
      White alone - 3,607 - 81.3%
      Black alone - 530 - 11.9%
      Hispanic - 120 - 2.7%
      Asian alone - 112 - 2.5%
      Two or more races - 58 - 1.3%
      American Indian alone - 6 - 0.1%
      Other race alone - 3 - 0.07%

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