Pre-employment or routine medical examinations sometimes include screening for controlled substances. This screening typically involves urinalysis, although other methods like hair or blood testing are also possible. For example, a transportation company... Read more »
Pre-employment and routine medical examinations sometimes include screening for controlled substances. This screening typically involves urinalysis, though other methods like hair or blood testing may be utilized. A specific employer’s policy, industry... Read more »
A Department of Transportation (DOT) medical examination assesses a commercial driver’s physical and mental fitness to safely operate a commercial motor vehicle (CMV). These examinations evaluate various aspects of a driver’s health,... Read more »
Pre-employment or pre-placement medical examinations sometimes include a screening for illicit substances. This screening typically involves urinalysis, although other methods like hair or blood testing are possible. An example would be a... Read more »
A Department of Transportation (DOT) physical examination assesses a commercial driver’s fitness for duty. The genital examination component is limited to a check for hernias. This check involves a visual inspection and... Read more »
A Department of Transportation (DOT) physical examination assesses a commercial driver’s physical and mental fitness to safely operate a commercial motor vehicle (CMV). The examination covers vision, hearing, blood pressure, urinalysis, and... Read more »
A Department of Transportation (DOT) physical examination assesses a commercial driver’s fitness for duty. Examiners evaluate various aspects of a driver’s health, including vision, hearing, blood pressure, and cardiovascular health. Urinalysis is... Read more »
A Department of Transportation (DOT) physical examination assesses a commercial driver’s medical fitness for duty. These examinations evaluate various aspects of a driver’s health, including vision, hearing, blood pressure, and cardiovascular function.... Read more »
A medical examination specifically designed to assess a commercial driver’s physical and mental fitness to safely operate a motor vehicle is required by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA). This examination... Read more »