What you should know about DOT Oral Testing.

With the FMCSA CDL Downgrades starting in November, thousands of drivers risk being revoked.

This article will outline the necessary steps for a successful DOT return-to-duty process.

Ensure workplace safety with DOT pre-employment and random testing. Maintain a drug-free work environment.

Some Substance Abuse Professionals (SAP) are providing Return-to-Duty (RTD) timelines to employees.

ODAPC CBD Notice.PDF DOT OFFICE OF DRUG AND ALCOHOL POLICY AND COMPLIANCE NOTICE The Agricultural Improvement Act of 2018, Pub. L. 115-334, (Farm Bill) removed hemp from the definition of marijuana under the Controlled Substances Act. Under the Farm Bill, hemp-derived products containing a concentration of up to 0.3% tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) are not controlled substances. THC is the primary psychoactive component of marijuana. Any product, including “Cannabidiol” (CBD)

Subpart B - Employer Responsibilities § 40.11 What are the general responsibilities of employers under this regulation? (a) As an employer, you are responsible for meeting all applicable requirements and procedures of this part. (b) You are responsible for all actions of your officials, representatives, and agents (including service agents) in carrying out the requirements of the DOT agency regulations. (c) All agreements and arrangements, written or unwritten, between and am

DOT Drug Testing: After January 1, 2018 – Still a 5-Panel The DOT testing at HHS-certified laboratories is a 5-panel drug test regimen. As of January 1, 2018, the ‘Opiates’ category was renamed ‘Opioids’: Marijuana (THC) Cocaine Amphetamines Opioids Phencyclidine (PCP) Under ‘Opioids’, previously ‘Opiates’, DOT testing will continue to include confirmatory testing, when appropriate, for Codeine, Morphine, and 6-AM (heroin). We added initial and confirmatory testing for the

§ 40.14 What collection information must employers provide to collectors? As an employer, or an employer’s service agent – for example a C/TPA, you must ensure the collector has the following information when conducting a urine specimen collection for you: (a) Full name of the employee being tested. (b) Employee SSN or ID number. (c) Laboratory name and address (can be pre-printed on the CCF). (d) Employer name, address, phone number, and fax number (can be pre-printed o

§ 40.13 How do DOT drug and alcohol tests relate to non-DOT tests? (a) DOT tests must be completely separate from non-DOT tests in all...

§ 40.15 May an employer use a service agent to meet DOT drug and alcohol testing requirements? (a) As an employer, you may use a...

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