Tag: DOT
Commercial driver database proposal
Last week the FMCSA announced a proposed rule that would establish a national drug testing database for all commercial driver’s license holders.
New to drug testing: Designated Employer Representative
The DER is the point of contact between the employer, donor and drug testing provider, and they receive drug test results on behalf of the employer.
FAA combines drug and alcohol testing programs
Air carrier operators and commuter or on-demand operators are allowed to combine their drug & alcohol testing programs into one under this new ruling.
DOT’s top 10 steps to collection site security and integrity
By following these 10 steps, our collection sites continually ensure that they maintain the integrity of the collection process.
New to drug testing: DOT drug testing
There is a segment of employers who perform drug testing because they are required to. We call this the Department of Transportation (DOT) testing.
New to drug testing: The origins of drug testing
Once military drug testing revealed high positivity rates, it was only a matter of time until companies & other government agencies began testing.
Truck drivers and hair drug testing
While DOT regulations mandate urine drug testing, a number of motor carriers have found value in performing supplemental hair testing.
DOT ‘recreational’ marijuana notice
Read the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) notice in response to recent state laws passed allowing the use of so-called “recreational marijuana.”
2013 DOT random testing rates notice
The Office of Drug & Alcohol Policy & Compliance has published the 2013 DOT Random Testing Rates.
DOT’s mock collection video
The Office of Drug & Alcohol Policy & Compliance recently released a mock collection video.
