DOT compliance

CommunityCare EAP can assist Department of Transportation Companies in the following areas:

  • Employer must have a DOT specific organizational policy
  • Training of supervisors of at least 120 minutes in length
  • Training of employees of at least 60 minutes in length
  • Referral to a Medical Review Officer (MRO) group
  • Affiliation with a Substance Abuse Professional (SAP)
  • Referral to a DOT approved compliance testing group and laboratory
  • Employee Assistance Services (optional)
  • Yearly training on DOT issues and updates
  • Handling of test results, record retention and confidentiality
  • Providing educational materials
  • Developing policies and procedures that meet the requirements of the regulations
  • Refer Safety Sensitive Employees to a substance abuse professional for evaluation and rehabilitation
  • Obtain information from prior employers regarding covered employees test results and whether a safety sensitive employee driver refused to be tested