Drug Abuse and Alcoholism Flashcards
What does not qualify as Substance Abuse Rehab
Self help, AA
When are CDL drivers to get drug/alcohol testing
after accident/moving violation
random checks or suspicion
re-entry to duty after drug/alcohol violation
Exceptions to CDL drivers getting drug/alcohol testing
drive on private property
formally tested in a program 3m
tested in past 6mo outside a program
in rehab in past 12m
What to do if immediate alcohol testing warranted
contact FMCSA
DQ
ongoing alcohol/drug abuse
methadone
MJ
narcotic/amphetamine without doctor note
What is needed to recert after alcohol/drug abuse
Substance Abuse Evaluation
Neg drug test
SAP documented rehab program completion
if a driver test positive for drug/alcohol do they need to be medically re-examined
NO
SAP evaluation includes
certifying return to work
documenting formal rehab completion
The SAP is whom
medical review officer
Who determines if driver needs a new medical exam
Employer
Alcohol/drug recert
2 years
Blood alcohol DQ driving
0.02%or higher
DOT drug and alcohol testing regulations are described in
49 CFR Part 40
The impairment benchmark for FMCSA for alcohol is
0.04
