Mechanicsville, PA Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Median Age: 47.4 years

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Mechanicsville: 99.6 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

Sex Offenders:

Land Area: 2.04 square miles.

Zip Codes: 17821, 17901

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $63,097 (it was $42,750 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $35,293 (it was $22,528 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $196,491 (it was $102,800 in 2000) Mechanicsville:$196,491PA:$181,200

Races:
      White alone - 2,927 - 94.4%
      Asian alone - 96 - 3.1%
      Hispanic - 32 - 1.0%
      Black alone - 28 - 0.9%
      Two or more races - 15 - 0.5%
      American Indian alone - 1 - 0.03%

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Recognitions and Certifications

Accredited Drug Testing has been recognized as one of the "Top 10 drug testing companies" for excellent customer service and we have received TPA Accreditation from the National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association. We are active in all drug testing industry associations and our staff are trained and certified as drug and alcohol testing specialists.

Important Links

National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association (https://ndasa.com/)

National Drug Free Workplace Alliance (https://www.ndwa.org/)

Substance Abuse Program Administrators Association (https://www.sapaa.com/)

Substance Abuse Mental Health Safety Administration (https://www.samhsa.gov/)

US Drug Enforcement Administration (https://www.dea.gov/)

Office of Drug alcohol Policy Control (https://www.transportation.gov/odapc)

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DOT Drug Testing Locations Mechanicsville, PA

Our Local DOT Drug testing facilities in Mechanicsville, PA and the surrounding areas provide DOT Drug Testing, DOT Alcohol Testing, DOT Physicals, Consortium enrollment and other DOT services for Employers, Single operators and all DOT modes who are required to comply with 49 CFR Part 40 in Mechanicsville, PA including FMCSA, FTA, FAA, USCG, FRA and PHMSA . Testing centers are within minutes of your home or office and same day service is available in most cases.

Scheduling a DOT test is Fast and Easy, call our scheduling department or schedule your test online 24/7

* You must register by phone or online to receive your donor pass/registration prior to proceeding to the testing center.

Buckingham Green Shopping Cent, 4920 York Rd Unit 2 1.4 miles

Buckingham Green Shopping Cent, 4920 York Rd Unit 2
Holicong, PA 18928
Categories: Holicong PA

252 W Swamp Rd, 3.4 miles

252 W Swamp Rd,
Doylestown, PA 18901
Categories: Doylestown PA

275 S MAIN ST STE 4 4.0 miles

275 S MAIN ST STE 4
DOYLESTOWN, PA 18901
Categories: DOYLESTOWN PA

1456 FERRY ROAD, UNIT 401 4.1 miles

1456 FERRY ROAD, UNIT 401
DOYLESTOWN, PA 18901
Categories: DOYLESTOWN PA

800 W STATE ST STE 102 5.0 miles

800 W STATE ST STE 102
DOYLESTOWN, PA 18901
Categories: DOYLESTOWN PA

1432 EASTON RD STE 3C 7.0 miles

1432 EASTON RD STE 3C
WARRINGTON, PA 18976
Categories: WARRINGTON PA

1117 MEARNS RD 9.0 miles

1117 MEARNS RD
WARMINSTER, PA 18974
Categories: WARMINSTER PA

130 Almshouse Rd, 9.4 miles

130 Almshouse Rd,
Richboro, PA 18954
Categories: Richboro PA

1700 Horizon Dr, Suite 205 9.5 miles

1700 Horizon Dr, Suite 205
Chalfont, PA 18914
Categories: Chalfont PA

1500 HORIZON DR STE 102 9.5 miles

1500 HORIZON DR STE 102
CHALFONT, PA 18914
Categories: CHALFONT PA

32 MAPLE AVE 10.6 miles

32 MAPLE AVE
LINE LEXINGTON, PA 18932
Categories: LINE LEXINGTON PA

2131 N Broad St, 11.3 miles

2131 N Broad St,
Lansdale, PA 19446
Categories: Lansdale PA

201 PRECISION RD 11.4 miles

201 PRECISION RD
HORSHAM, PA 19044
Categories: HORSHAM PA

2031 N BROAD ST STE 127 11.5 miles

2031 N BROAD ST STE 127
LANSDALE, PA 19446
Categories: LANSDALE PA

1970 N BROAD ST 11.5 miles

1970 N BROAD ST
LANSDALE, PA 19446
Categories: LANSDALE PA

1313 N BROAD ST 12.3 miles

1313 N BROAD ST
LANSDALE, PA 19446
Categories: LANSDALE PA

200 Lakeside Dr Ste 230, 12.4 miles

200 Lakeside Dr Ste 230,
Horsham, PA 19044
Categories: Horsham PA

708 Route 113, 12.6 miles

708 Route 113,
Souderton, PA 18964
Categories: Souderton PA

826 N BROAD ST 12.6 miles

826 N BROAD ST
LANSDALE, PA 19446
Categories: LANSDALE PA

2729 BLAIR MILL RD Ste A 12.7 miles

2729 BLAIR MILL RD Ste A
WILLOW GROVE, PA 19090
Categories: WILLOW GROVE PA

525 N BROAD ST 12.8 miles

525 N BROAD ST
LANSDALE, PA 19446
Categories: LANSDALE PA

1800 BYBERRY RD STE 705 12.9 miles

1800 BYBERRY RD STE 705
HUNTINGDON VALLEY, PA 19006
Categories: HUNTINGDON VALLEY PA

700 LAWN AVE 13.2 miles

700 LAWN AVE
SELLERSVILLE, PA 18960
Categories: SELLERSVILLE PA

304 FLORAL VALE BLVD 13.2 miles

304 FLORAL VALE BLVD
YARDLEY, PA 19067
Categories: YARDLEY PA

701 FLORAL VALE BLVD STE 701 13.3 miles

701 FLORAL VALE BLVD STE 701
YARDLEY, PA 19067
Categories: YARDLEY PA

210 E. Street Road, 3rd Floor, Ste 3D 14.1 miles

210 E. Street Road, 3rd Floor, Ste 3D
Feasterville, PA 19053
Categories: Feasterville PA

1019 S BROAD ST 14.2 miles

1019 S BROAD ST
LANSDALE, PA 19446
Categories: LANSDALE PA

301 OXFORD VALLEY RD STE 1104 14.5 miles

301 OXFORD VALLEY RD STE 1104
YARDLEY, PA 19067
Categories: YARDLEY PA

930 TOWN CENTER DR STE G30 14.9 miles

930 TOWN CENTER DR STE G30
LANGHORNE, PA 19047
Categories: LANGHORNE PA

586 Middletown Blvd, Suite C-11 15.0 miles

586 Middletown Blvd, Suite C-11
Langhorne, PA 19047
Categories: Langhorne PA

1468 OLD YORK RD 15.2 miles

1468 OLD YORK RD
ABINGTON, PA 19001
Categories: ABINGTON PA

380 OXFORD VALLEY RD 15.3 miles

380 OXFORD VALLEY RD
LANGHORNE, PA 19047
Categories: LANGHORNE PA

360 OXFORD VALLEY RD 15.3 miles

360 OXFORD VALLEY RD
LANGHORNE, PA 19047
Categories: LANGHORNE PA

1419 Old York Rd, 15.4 miles

1419 Old York Rd,
Abington, PA 19001
Categories: Abington PA

333 N Oxford Valley Road, Suite 203 15.8 miles

333 N Oxford Valley Road, Suite 203
Fairless Hills, PA 19030
Categories: Fairless Hills PA

515 Pennsylvania Ave, 16.0 miles

515 Pennsylvania Ave,
Ft Washington, PA 19034
Categories: Ft Washington PA

535 PENNSYLVANIA AVE STE 101 16.1 miles

535 PENNSYLVANIA AVE STE 101
FORT WASHINGTON, PA 19034
Categories: FORT WASHINGTON PA

1534 PARK AVE STE 240 16.2 miles

1534 PARK AVE STE 240
QUAKERTOWN, PA 18951
Categories: QUAKERTOWN PA

724 Dekalb Pike, 16.4 miles

724 Dekalb Pike,
Blue Bell, PA 19422
Categories: Blue Bell PA

403 US HIGHWAY 202 16.6 miles

403 US HIGHWAY 202
FLEMINGTON, NJ 8822
Categories: FLEMINGTON NJ

229 N West End Blvd, 16.6 miles

229 N West End Blvd,
Quakertown, PA 18951
Categories: Quakertown PA

345 Main Street, 16.7 miles

345 Main Street,
Harleysville, PA 19438
Categories: Harleysville PA

2837 SOUTHAMPTON RD 16.8 miles

2837 SOUTHAMPTON RD
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19154
Categories: PHILADELPHIA PA

270 MAIN ST 16.8 miles

270 MAIN ST
HARLEYSVILLE, PA 19438
Categories: HARLEYSVILLE PA

309 Walter E Foran Blvd, 16.8 miles

309 Walter E Foran Blvd,
Flemington, NJ 8822
Categories: Flemington NJ

PO BOX 233 16.9 miles

PO BOX 233
FAIRLESS HILLS, PA 19030
Categories: FAIRLESS HILLS PA

PO BOX 754 16.9 miles

PO BOX 754
LANSDALE, PA 19446
Categories: LANSDALE PA

Cloverly Plaza, 628 Old York Road 17.1 miles

Cloverly Plaza, 628 Old York Road
Jenkintown, PA 19046
Categories: Jenkintown PA

2966 STREET RD 17.1 miles

2966 STREET RD
BENSALEM, PA 19020
Categories: BENSALEM PA

149 STATE ROUTE 31 17.1 miles

149 STATE ROUTE 31
FLEMINGTON, NJ 8822
Categories: FLEMINGTON NJ

605 S QUEEN ANNE DR 17.2 miles

605 S QUEEN ANNE DR
FAIRLESS HILLS, PA 19030
Categories: FAIRLESS HILLS PA

2804 SOUTHAMPTON RD 17.2 miles

2804 SOUTHAMPTON RD
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19154
Categories: PHILADELPHIA PA

2100 WESCOTT DR 17.2 miles

2100 WESCOTT DR
FLEMINGTON, NJ 8822
Categories: FLEMINGTON NJ

1854 VETERANS HWY 17.4 miles

1854 VETERANS HWY
LEVITTOWN, PA 19056
Categories: LEVITTOWN PA

9808 Bustleton Avenue, 17.4 miles

9808 Bustleton Avenue,
Philadelphia, PA 19115
Categories: Philadelphia PA

9331 OLD BUSTLETON AVE STE 102 18.2 miles

9331 OLD BUSTLETON AVE STE 102
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19115
Categories: PHILADELPHIA PA

1107 Bethlehem Pike, Suite 103 18.4 miles

1107 Bethlehem Pike, Suite 103
Flourtown, PA 19031
Categories: Flourtown PA

832 BRUNSWICK AVE 18.5 miles

832 BRUNSWICK AVE
TRENTON, NJ 8638
Categories: TRENTON NJ

750 BRUNSWICK AVE 18.5 miles

750 BRUNSWICK AVE
TRENTON, NJ 8638
Categories: TRENTON NJ

4022 Woodhaven Rd, 18.7 miles

4022 Woodhaven Rd,
Philadelphia, PA 19154
Categories: Philadelphia PA

1000 Easton Rd, Suite 270 18.7 miles

1000 Easton Rd, Suite 270
Wyncote, PA 19095
Categories: Wyncote PA

1000 OLDHAM CT 18.8 miles

1000 OLDHAM CT
BENSALEM, PA 19020
Categories: BENSALEM PA

2417 Welsh Rd, 19.0 miles

2417 Welsh Rd,
Philadelphia, PA 19114
Categories: Philadelphia PA

850 GERMANTOWN PIKE 19.0 miles

850 GERMANTOWN PIKE
PLYMOUTH MEETING, PA 19462
Categories: PLYMOUTH MEETING PA

2500 US HIGHWAY 1 19.2 miles

2500 US HIGHWAY 1
LAWRENCEVILLE, NJ 8648
Categories: LAWRENCEVILLE NJ

153 Levittown Pkwy, Suite 5A 19.4 miles

153 Levittown Pkwy, Suite 5A
Levittown, PA 19055
Categories: Levittown PA

700 Cottman Ave, 19.5 miles

700 Cottman Ave,
Philadelphia, PA 19111
Categories: Philadelphia PA

601 HAMILTON AVE 19.6 miles

601 HAMILTON AVE
TRENTON, NJ 8629
Categories: TRENTON NJ

10800 KNIGHTS RD STE 206 19.6 miles

10800 KNIGHTS RD STE 206
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19114
Categories: PHILADELPHIA PA

168 Franklin Corner Rd, Bldg. 2, Suite 1D 19.8 miles

168 Franklin Corner Rd, Bldg. 2, Suite 1D
Lawrenceville, NJ 8648
Categories: Lawrenceville NJ

720--730 E Johnson Highway, 19.8 miles

720--730 E Johnson Highway,
Norristown, PA 19401
Categories: Norristown PA

501 BATH RD 19.9 miles

501 BATH RD
BRISTOL, PA 19007
Categories: BRISTOL PA

1437 Dekalb St, 20.4 miles

1437 Dekalb St,
Norristown, PA 19401
Categories: Norristown PA

200 Commerce Circle, Bristol Park Shopping Center 20.5 miles

200 Commerce Circle, Bristol Park Shopping Center
Bristol, PA 19007
Categories: Bristol PA

6129 PALMETTO ST 20.7 miles

6129 PALMETTO ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19111
Categories: PHILADELPHIA PA

The Shoppes at Hellertown, 25 Main Street 20.8 miles

The Shoppes at Hellertown, 25 Main Street
Hellertown, PA 18055
Categories: Hellertown PA

7528 Frankford Ave, 21.2 miles

7528 Frankford Ave,
Philadelphia, PA 19136
Categories: Philadelphia PA

7439 FRANKFORD AVE 2ND FL 21.2 miles

7439 FRANKFORD AVE 2ND FL
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19136
Categories: PHILADELPHIA PA

5675 N Front St, Store 260 21.2 miles

5675 N Front St, Store 260
Philadelphia, PA 19120
Categories: Philadelphia PA

2793 GERYVILLE PIKE UPPER PERKIOMEN OUTPATIENT CTR 21.2 miles

2793 GERYVILLE PIKE UPPER PERKIOMEN OUTPATIENT CTR
PENNSBURG, PA 18073
Categories: PENNSBURG PA

6555 Roosevelt Blvd., 21.3 miles

6555 Roosevelt Blvd.,
Philadelphia, PA 19149
Categories: Philadelphia PA

2010 LEVICK ST 21.3 miles

2010 LEVICK ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19149
Categories: PHILADELPHIA PA

2 Penn Blvd, Suite 205 21.4 miles

2 Penn Blvd, Suite 205
Philadelphia, PA 19144
Categories: Philadelphia PA

5322 MAGNOLIA ST 21.6 miles

5322 MAGNOLIA ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19144
Categories: PHILADELPHIA PA

2521 W MAIN ST 21.7 miles

2521 W MAIN ST
NORRISTOWN, PA 19403
Categories: NORRISTOWN PA

1544 KUSER RD STE C9 22.0 miles

1544 KUSER RD STE C9
TRENTON, NJ 8619
Categories: TRENTON NJ

601 Ewing St, Suite C-22 22.0 miles

601 Ewing St, Suite C-22
Princeton, NJ 8540
Categories: Princeton NJ

1255 WHITEHORSE MERCERVILLE RD 22.1 miles

1255 WHITEHORSE MERCERVILLE RD
MERCERVILLE, NJ 8619
Categories: MERCERVILLE NJ

1225 Whitehorse Mercerville Rd, Suite 201 22.2 miles

1225 Whitehorse Mercerville Rd, Suite 201
Hamilton, NJ 8619
Categories: Hamilton NJ

6940 State Rd 22.3 miles

6940 State Rd
Philadelphia, PA 19135
Categories: Philadelphia PA

811 HIGHWAY 33 22.5 miles

811 HIGHWAY 33
HAMILTON, NJ 8619
Categories: HAMILTON NJ

59 ROUTE 22 22.5 miles

59 ROUTE 22
CLINTON, NJ 8809
Categories: CLINTON NJ

5000 FRANKFORD AVE Wakling Building 22.6 miles

5000 FRANKFORD AVE Wakling Building
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19124
Categories: PHILADELPHIA PA

4501 Castor Ave, 22.6 miles

4501 Castor Ave,
Philadelphia, PA 19124
Categories: Philadelphia PA

200 BARR HARBOR DR STE 400 22.7 miles

200 BARR HARBOR DR STE 400
W CNSHOHOCKEN, PA 19428
Categories: W CNSHOHOCKEN PA

1670 WHITEHORSE HAMILTON SQUARE RD 22.7 miles

1670 WHITEHORSE HAMILTON SQUARE RD
HAMILTON, NJ 8690
Categories: HAMILTON NJ

6060 RIDGE AVE STE 100 22.7 miles

6060 RIDGE AVE STE 100
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19128
Categories: PHILADELPHIA PA

78 2ND AVE 22.8 miles

78 2ND AVE
COLLEGEVILLE, PA 19426
Categories: COLLEGEVILLE PA

218A SUNSET RD 22.8 miles

218A SUNSET RD
WILLINGBORO, NJ 8046
Categories: WILLINGBORO NJ

2 HAMILTON HEALTH PL 22.8 miles

2 HAMILTON HEALTH PL
HAMILTON, NJ 8690
Categories: HAMILTON NJ

220 Sunset Rd, Suite 5D 22.9 miles

220 Sunset Rd, Suite 5D
Willingboro, NJ 8046
Categories: Willingboro NJ

5800 RIDGE AVE STE 234 22.9 miles

5800 RIDGE AVE STE 234
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19128
Categories: PHILADELPHIA PA

170 N HENDERSON RD STE 306 22.9 miles

170 N HENDERSON RD STE 306
KING OF PRUSSIA, PA 19406
Categories: KING OF PRUSSIA PA

525 Jamestown Street, 22.9 miles

525 Jamestown Street,
Philadelphia, PA 19128
Categories: Philadelphia PA

170 N Henderson Rd, Suite 204 23.0 miles

170 N Henderson Rd, Suite 204
King Of Prussia, PA 19406
Categories: King Of Prussia PA

811 SUNSET ROAD 23.0 miles

811 SUNSET ROAD
BURLINGTON, NJ 8016
Categories: BURLINGTON NJ

107 Town Center Road 23.2 miles

107 Town Center Road
King of Prussia, PA 19406
Categories: King of Prussia PA

2222 HIGHWAY 33 STE H 23.3 miles

2222 HIGHWAY 33 STE H
HAMILTON, NJ 8690
Categories: HAMILTON NJ

622 Gravel Pike, 23.4 miles

622 Gravel Pike,
East Greenville, PA 18041
Categories: East Greenville PA

2103 MOUNT HOLLY RD 23.5 miles

2103 MOUNT HOLLY RD
BURLINGTON, NJ 8016
Categories: BURLINGTON NJ

100 E BROAD ST 23.6 miles

100 E BROAD ST
PALMYRA, NJ 8065
Categories: PALMYRA NJ

6 FELLEN PL 23.8 miles

6 FELLEN PL
HILLSBOROUGH, NJ 8844
Categories: HILLSBOROUGH NJ

1380 NACE AVE 24.0 miles

1380 NACE AVE
BETHLEHEM, PA 18015
Categories: BETHLEHEM PA

4318 ROUTE 130 24.0 miles

4318 ROUTE 130
WILLINGBORO, NJ 8046
Categories: WILLINGBORO NJ

1210 ROUTE 130 N STE 1438 24.2 miles

1210 ROUTE 130 N STE 1438
CINNAMINSON, NJ 8077
Categories: CINNAMINSON NJ

1430 US 130 North, 24.2 miles

1430 US 130 North,
Cinnaminson, NJ 8077
Categories: Cinnaminson NJ

3941 FREEMANSBURG AVE 24.4 miles

3941 FREEMANSBURG AVE
BETHLEHEM, PA 18020
Categories: BETHLEHEM PA

3400 ARAMINGO AVE, STE 4 24.4 miles

3400 ARAMINGO AVE, STE 4
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19134
Categories: PHILADELPHIA PA

3356 Aramingo Ave 24.5 miles

3356 Aramingo Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19134
Categories: Philadelphia PA

250 KING OF PRUSSIA RD 24.6 miles

250 KING OF PRUSSIA RD
RADNOR, PA 19087
Categories: RADNOR PA

1 WASHINGTON BLVD STE A 24.7 miles

1 WASHINGTON BLVD STE A
ROBBINSVILLE, NJ 8691
Categories: ROBBINSVILLE NJ

406 Delaware Ave, 24.7 miles

406 Delaware Ave,
Bethlehem, PA 18015
Categories: Bethlehem PA

801 OSTRUM ST 24.8 miles

801 OSTRUM ST
BETHLEHEM, PA 18015
Categories: BETHLEHEM PA

5 PLAINSBORO RD STE 570 24.9 miles

5 PLAINSBORO RD STE 570
PLAINSBORO, NJ 8536
Categories: PLAINSBORO NJ

2101 EMRICK BLVD 1ST FL 24.9 miles

2101 EMRICK BLVD 1ST FL
BETHLEHEM, PA 18020
Categories: BETHLEHEM PA

934 MONTGOMERY AVE 25.0 miles

934 MONTGOMERY AVE
PENN VALLEY, PA 19072
Categories: PENN VALLEY PA

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How to schedule a DOT drug test in Mechanicsville, PA

To schedule any type of DOT drug test or alcohol test in Mechanicsville, PA call our local scheduling department at (800) 221-4291. You may also schedule your DOT drug test online utilizing our express scheduling registration system by selecting your test and completing the Donor Information/Registration Section. You must register for the test prior to proceeding to the testing center.

The zip code you enter will be used to determine the closest DOT drug or DOT alcohol testing center which performs the type of test you have selected. A donor pass/registration form with the local testing center address, hours of operation and instructions will be sent to the e-mail address you provided. Take this form with you or have it available on your smart phone to provide to the testing center. No appointment is necessary in most cases. However, you must complete the donor information section and pay for the test at the time of registration.

Our laboratories are SAMHSA certified and all test results are verified by our in-house licensed physicians who serve as Medical Review Officers (MRO).

In addition to providing DOT drug testing and DOT breath alcohol testing in Mechanicsville, PA , Accredited Drug Testing also has additional testing centers throughout the metropolitan area and surrounding cities.

On the road or on vacation, no worries, Accredited Drug Testing has over 20,000 testing centers in all cities Nationwide and we can schedule your test, ANYWHERE, ANYTIME!

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What are the DOT drug testing requirements?

In 1991, the Omnibus Transportation Employee Testing Act created the following DOT Agencies which established drug and alcohol testing regulations to ensure that aircraft, trains, trucks, and buses were operated in a safe and responsible manner. As an employer or individual operating in a "Safety Sensitive" position, it is important to understand how these regulations impact you.

49 CFR Part 40 (commonly known as part 40) explains:

  • How drug and alcohol testing is conducted
  • Who is authorized to participate in the drug and alcohol testing program
  • What employees must do before they may return to duty after a drug and/or alcohol violation

Each DOT Agency and the USCG have specific regulations that cover:

  • The agency's prohibitions on drug and alcohol use
  • Who is subject to comply with these regulations
  • What type of testing is required
  • When testing is required
  • Consequences of non-compliance

FMCSA Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) amended its rule that would establish requirements for commercial driver's license employers and individuals with regards to the drug and alcohol clearing house which will take affect on January 6, 2020.

The FMCSA Clearinghouse is a secure online database that will allow employers, the FMCSA, State Driver Licensing Agencies, State Law Enforcement and individual CDL operators to access real time important information about a CDL Driver's drug and alcohol program violations and the ultimate goal of this database is to enhance safety on our Nation's public roadways.

For specific requirements, click the appropriate agency listed below in which you or your company is regulated by. Ask about our DOT Complete Compliance Package!

The Opioid Overdose Crisis

Every day, more than 130 people in the United States die after overdosing on opioids. The misuse of and addiction to opioids,including prescription pain relievers, heroin, and synthetic opioids such as fentanyl, is a serious national crisis that affects public health as well as social and economic welfare. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that the total "economic burden" of prescription opioid misuse alone in the United States is $78.5 billion a year, including the costs of healthcare, lost productivity, addiction treatment, and criminal justice involvement.

  • Roughly 21 to 29 percent of patients prescribed opioids for chronic pain misuse them.
  • Between 8 and 12 percent develop an opioid use disorder.
  • An estimated 4 to 6 percent who misuse prescription opioids transition to heroin.
  • About 80 percent of people who use heroin first misused prescription opioids.
  • Opioid overdoses increased 30 percent from July 2016 through September 2017 in 52 areas in 45 states.
  • The Midwestern region saw opioid overdoses increase 70 percent from July 2016 through September 2017.
  • Opioid overdoses in large cities increase by 54 percent in 16 states.

In the late 1990s, pharmaceutical companies reassured the medical community that patients would not become addicted to prescription opioid pain relievers, and healthcare providers began to prescribe them at greater rates. This subsequently led to widespread diversion and misuse of these medications before it became clear that these medications could indeed be highly addictive.3,4 Opioid overdose rates began to increase. In 2017, more than 47,000 Americans died as a result of an opioid overdose, including prescription opioids, heroin, and illicitly manufactured fentanyl, a powerful synthetic opioid.1That same year, an estimated 1.7 million people in the United States suffered from substance use disorders related to prescription opioid pain relievers, and 652,000 suffered from a heroin use disorder (not mutually exclusive)

DOT Compliance Checklist in Mechanicsville, PA

DOT 49 CFR Part 40 Requirements for Safety Sensitive Employees.
(FMCSA-FAA-USCG-FRA-PHMSA-FTA)

  • Pre-Employment Tests
  • Correct Federal Custody & Control Form (CCF)
  • Substance Abuse Professional Process
  • Regulations on File
  • Random Pool Testing
  • *Supervisor Training
  • *Written Policy
  • Post-Accident Testing Situations
  • Previous Employers Checks
  • Employee Education
  • Record Keeping
  • Removal of covered Employee
  • Designated Employer Representative

* In addition, any company which employs 2 or more covered employees must have a written drug and alcohol policy and all supervisors must complete the DOT Supervisor Reasonable Suspicion Training. (Click here to learn more about our online training programs)

If a DOT covered employee or company does not have a copy of the original pre-employment drug test with a negative result, then a new DOT pre-employment drug test must be conducted, and the result maintained on file.

The department of transportation (DOT) requires that all DOT regulated "safety sensitive" employees have on file a negative DOT pre-employment drug test result and be a member of a DOT approved random selection consortium. In addition, if a DOT regulated company has more than one "safety sensitive" employee, the employer must also have a written DOT drug and alcohol policy and an on-site supervisor must have completed supervisor training for reasonable suspicion of illegal drug use or impairment.

To be compliant with DOT regulations, a company's DOT drug and alcohol testing program must have the following components. Failing to comply can result in significant fines and penalties.

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What is a DOT Drug Test in Mechanicsville, PA ?

On January 1, 2018 the Department of Transportation (DOT) issued a new rule which altered the DOT 5 panel urine test. Employers and individuals should be aware that the current DOT drug test is still a urine drug test, collected by qualified collectors, analyzed at a SAMHSA certified laboratory and reviewed by a licensed Medical Review Officer. Below you will find a list of the drugs that are screened for in the DOT 5 panel urine drug test:

  • Marijuana (THC)
  • Cocaine
  • Amphetamines
  • Opioids**
  • Phencyclidine (PCP)
  • ** Special note: Opioids' was previously called Opiates' and all DOT drug tests will continue to include confirmation testing for Codeine, Morphine, and 6-AM (heroin) when necessary.

    In the January rule change, the Department of Transportation (DOT) also added initial screening and confirmation testing for the semi-synthetic opioids Hydrocodone, Hydromorphone, Oxycodone, and Oxymorphone to this Opioids group

    When is a DOT drug test required in Mechanicsville, PA ?

    All safety sensitive employees regardless of DOT agency are required for the following drug testing and/or alcohol testing based on each situation:

    • Pre-employment
    • Random
    • Reasonable suspicion
    • Return to Duty
    • Post-Accident
    • Follow Up

What is DOT pre employment testing in Mechanicsville, PA ?

As a new hire or a current employee transferring from a non-safety sensitive function into a safety sensitive function (even with the same employer), you are required to submit to a DOT pre employment drug test.

Some employers may, but are not required to, conduct pre employment alcohol testing. Only after your employer receives a negative pre employment DOT drug test result (and negative alcohol test result - if administered) may you begin performing in a safety-sensitive capacity.

What is random DOT Drug Testing in Mechanicsville, PA ?

All safety sensitive employees are subject to unannounced random drug & alcohol testing. Alcohol testing is administered just prior to, during or just after performing safety-sensitive functions. Depending on the industry specific regulations, you may only be subject to random drug testing.

Listed below are the current (2019) DOT random testing rates for each DOT agency.

The following chart outlines the annual minimum drug and alcohol random testing rates established within DOT Agencies and the USCG for 2019.
DOT Agency 2019 Random Drug Testing Rate 2019 Random Alcohol Testing Rate
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
[FMCSA]
25% 10%
Federal Aviation Administration
[FAA]
25% 10%
Federal Railroad Administration
[FRA]
25% - Covered Service
50% - Maintenance of Way *
10% - Covered Service
25% - Maintenance of Way *
Federal Transit Administration
[FTA]
50% 10%
United States Coast Guard
[USCG]
(with the Dept. of Homeland Security)
50% N/A
The following chart outlines the annual minimum drug and alcohol random testing rates established within DOT Agencies and the USCG for 2019.
DOT Agency
2019 Random Drug Testing Rate
2019 Random Alcohol Testing Rate
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration [FMCSA]
25%
10%
Federal Aviation Administration [FAA]
25%
10%
Federal Railroad Administration [FRA]
25% - Covered Service / 50% - Maintenance of Way *
10% - Covered Service / 25% - Maintenance of Way *
Federal Transit Administration [FTA]
50%
10%
United States Coast Guard [USCG]
(with the Dept. of Homeland Security)
50%
N/A

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What is reasonable suspicion DOT drug testing in Mechanicsville, PA ?

Safety sensitive individuals and employees are required to submit to any test (whether it is a drug test, alcohol test or both) that a supervisor requests based on reasonable suspicion. Reasonable suspicion means that one or more trained supervisors reasonably believes or suspects that you are under the influence of drugs or alcohol. Supervisors cannot require testing based on a hunch or guess alone; their suspicion must be based on observations concerning your appearance, behavior, speech and smell that are usually associated with drug or alcohol use

What is return to duty DOT Drug Testing in Mechanicsville, PA ?

If you have violated the prohibited drug & alcohol testing rules, you are required to take a return to duty drug and/or alcohol test before being allowed to return to a safety-sensitive function for any DOT regulated employer. You may also be subject to unannounced follow-up testing for at least 6 times in the first 12 months following your return to active safety-sensitive service.

Return-to-duty tests must be conducted under direct observation.

What is DOT post accident drug testing Mechanicsville, PA ?

If you are involved in an event (accident, crash, etc.) meeting certain criteria of the DOT agency, a post-accident drug test will be required. In most cases you will then have to take a drug and alcohol test if you are involved in a qualifying crash. Each DOT agency may have specific rules with regards to what is a post-accident test, for example, the FRA requires a blood specimen for drug testing and an alcohol test.

If you are involved in a qualifying accident, you are required to remain available for this testing and are not permitted to refuse testing.

Remember: Safety-sensitive employees are obligated by law to submit to and cooperate in drug & alcohol testing mandated by DOT regulations.

What is DOT follow up drug testing Mechanicsville, PA ?

DOT follow up testing occurs when an individual has violated the drug and alcohol testing rules. The amount of follow-up testing you receive is determined by a Substance Abuse Professional (SAP) and may continue for up to 5 years. This means the SAP will determine how many times you will be tested (at least 6 times in the first year), for how long, and for what substance (i.e. drugs, alcohol, or both). Your employer is responsible for ensuring that follow-up testing is conducted and completed. Follow up testing is in addition to all other DOT required testing and all follow-up tests will be observed. For more information on the SAP process or to locate a Substance Abuse Professional in Mechanicsville, PA simply call us at (800)221-4291

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Comprehensive Online Resources for Drug Testing

  1. National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

    Provides comprehensive information on drug testing and its role in substance use disorder treatment.

  2. FDA: Drug Testing

    Explains the FDA's role and regulations concerning drug testing for consumers.

  3. PDR.net

    Provides detailed drug information and safety updates through a mobile-friendly platform.

  4. BeSafeRx - FDA

    Resource by the FDA to help consumers identify and choose safe online pharmacies.

  5. SAMHSA: Drug Testing Resources for the Workplace

    Resources and guidelines for drug testing in the workplace.

  6. Drugs.com

    Provides drug information, side effects, and interactions for consumers and professionals.

  7. Drug Abuse Screening Test (DAST)

    Online version of the DAST to help individuals assess whether they have a drug problem.

  8. Merck Manuals

    Consumer-friendly medical resource providing comprehensive information on a wide array of health topics, including drug testing.

  9. SAMHSA Store

    Provides access to resources and publications on substance use prevention and treatment.

  10. National Association of Boards of Pharmacy (NABP)

    Information on state boards of pharmacy and regulations, including those related to drug testing.

  11. CDC: Workplace Health Promotion

    CDC's resources on substance use and drug testing in the workplace.

  12. Mayo Clinic: Drug Testing

    General information about the procedures and types of drug tests.

  13. MedlinePlus: Drug Testing

    Offers information about various drug tests and their uses in medical diagnosis and treatment.

  14. University of Rochester Medical Center Health Encyclopedia

    Provides a detailed entry on drug testing, including how tests are conducted and what they detect.

  15. World Health Organization (WHO)

    International guidelines and information on public health, including substance abuse and drug testing.

  16. Healthline: Drug Testing

    Consumer health site offering information on how drug tests work and what they look for.

  17. WebMD: Drug Testing

    Provides a patient-oriented overview of drug testing and its purposes.

  18. National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI)

    Provides a vast database of scientific studies, including research on drug testing and its effectiveness.

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Understanding DOT Drug Testing

DOT drug testing is a regulatory requirement enforced by the United States Department of Transportation to ensure that operators and safety-sensitive personnel in the transportation industry are compliant with federal drug-free workplace laws. This testing applies to millions of transportation professionals across various sectors, including aviation, trucking, railways, public transit, and pipelines.

Regulated Entities and Individuals

  • Commercial Motor Vehicle Drivers: Includes anyone operating commercial vehicles that require a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL).
  • Aviation Professionals: Applies to pilots, air traffic controllers, flight attendants, and aircraft maintenance personnel.
  • Railroad Operators: Covers those who operate trains, prepare vehicles for service, and dispatch operations on the railway.
  • Public Transit Workers: Encompasses bus drivers, mechanics, and any staff responsible for the safety of public transport operations.
  • Pipeline Operators: Includes individuals involved in the operation and maintenance of pipeline facilities.

What Substances Are Tested?

The DOT drug testing program focuses on several major classes of drugs:

  1. Amphetamines and Methamphetamines
  2. Opiates, including heroin, codeine, and morphine
  3. Cocaine
  4. THC (tetrahydrocannabinol), found in marijuana
  5. Phencyclidine (PCP)

Procedure of DOT Drug Testing

The testing process is standardized to prevent tampering and ensure consistent results:

  • Sample Collection: Urine samples are collected under strict conditions to ensure that they are not tampered with or substituted.
  • Screening Tests: Initial screenings are conducted using immunoassay techniques. If a test is positive, further confirmation is required.
  • Confirmation Tests: Confirmatory testing using more precise methods like Gas Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry (GC/MS) confirms the presence of specific drugs.
  • Review Process: An MRO reviews confirmed positive results to determine if there is a legitimate medical explanation before reporting the result to the employer.

Implications of Non-Compliance

Non-compliance with DOT drug testing regulations can lead to significant consequences:

  • Removal from Safety-Sensitive Duties: Employees testing positive are immediately removed from their safety-sensitive duties.
  • Rehabilitation and Return-to-Duty Testing: Before returning to duty, employees must undergo an evaluation by a Substance Abuse Professional (SAP), complete any prescribed treatment, and have negative results on follow-up tests.
  • Employment Consequences: Additional consequences may include job suspension, termination, or other disciplinary actions based on the employer’s policies.

DOT drug testing serves as a critical safeguard in the transportation industry, promoting a safe and responsible work environment while ensuring public safety and compliance with federal regulations.

Local Area Info: Mechanicsville, Pennsylvania

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Median Age: 47.4 years

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Mechanicsville: 99.6 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

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Land Area: 2.04 square miles.

Zip Codes: 17821, 17901

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $63,097 (it was $42,750 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $35,293 (it was $22,528 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $196,491 (it was $102,800 in 2000) Mechanicsville:$196,491PA:$181,200

Races:
      White alone - 2,927 - 94.4%
      Asian alone - 96 - 3.1%
      Hispanic - 32 - 1.0%
      Black alone - 28 - 0.9%
      Two or more races - 15 - 0.5%
      American Indian alone - 1 - 0.03%

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