DOT Drug Testing
Federally regulated drug testing for safety-sensitive transportation employees.
DOT testing follows strict federal procedures under 49 CFR Part 40 and applies to employees in safety-sensitive roles across FMCSA, FAA, FTA, PHMSA, FRA, and USCG-regulated industries.
Key Facts
- 5-panel urine test
- SAMHSA-certified laboratory
- Medical Review Officer required
- Chain of custody documentation
- Male & female collectors for direct observation
Overview
What is DOT Drug Testing?
The Department of Transportation mandates drug and alcohol testing for employees in safety-sensitive positions to protect public safety. Tests must follow the procedures outlined in 49 CFR Part 40, which governs everything from collection to laboratory analysis and result reporting.
Collection Process
Appointments are confirmed in advance so documentation, timing, and service expectations are set before the visit.