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1010 S Birch Ave8.87 miles

1010 S Birch Ave
Hallock, MN 56728
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5th St25.24 miles

5th St
Greenbush, MN 56726
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19120 200th St30.27 miles

19120 200th St
Greenbush, MN 56726
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201 E 3rd Ave S37.29 miles

201 E 3rd Ave S
Cavalier, ND 58220
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301 Mountain St E37.35 miles

301 Mountain St E
Cavalier, ND 58220
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164 W 13th St41.57 miles

164 W 13th St
Grafton, ND 58237
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109 S Minnesota St45.85 miles

109 S Minnesota St
Warren, MN 56762
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715 Delmore Dr47.50 miles

715 Delmore Dr
Roseau, MN 56751
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1013 3rd St Ne48.04 miles

1013 3rd St Ne
Roseau, MN 56751
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Lancaster, MN DOT Physical - What You Need to Know

A DOT physical is a detailed health check mandated by the Department of Transportation for all commercial drivers. This examination confirms that they are physically, mentally, and emotionally equipped for safe operation of large trucks and buses. A certified medical examiner from the NRCME conducts the examination. Successfully passing grants a DOT medical certificate, essential for retaining a CDL under FMCSA rules. For guidance on specific DOT physical requirements, contact us at 800-221-4291.

During your exam, the medical examiner will complete a thorough health assessment to determine if you meet the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) medical standards. The process typically includes:

What Does a DOT Physical Include?

Health History Review
Vision Test

Hearing Test
Urinalysis

Vital Signs
Physical Examination

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What is checked in a DOT Physical?

  • Health history evaluation including medications
  • Vision test (corrective lenses acceptable per standard)
  • Hearing test (using whisper or audiometry)
  • Measurement of blood pressure and pulse
  • Comprehensive physical exam (system review)
  • Urine analysis (checking specific gravity, protein, glucose)

On passing, a Medical Examiner's Certificate (MEC) can be issued for up to 24 months. In Lancaster, MA, some conditions may lead to reduced certification period or need for specialist letters.

Who needs a DOT Physical?

You must have a valid DOT medical certificate (card) if you:

  • Have a commercial driver's license (CDL)- class A,B, or C for interstate commerce
  • Drive a vehicle over 10,001 lbs. GVWR in interstate commerce
  • Transport more than 8 passengers (for hire) or more than 15 passengers (not for hire)
  • Transport hazardous materials that require placarding under DOT regulations
  • Work for employers regulated by DOT agencies such as FMCSA, FAA, FRA, FTA or USCG where DOT medical qualification is required

This applies to operations in Lancaster, WY as well.

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What to bring with you to a DOT Physical?

  • Official photo ID issued by government
  • Glasses/contact lenses with prescription
  • Medication list including doses
  • Usage data for CPAP machines if needed
  • Clearances from specialists like cardiology, sleep apnea, or diabetes experts
  • Recent logs of A1C levels and blood pressure if monitored

State requirements in Lancaster, SD mandate these items.

What happens if I fail a DOT Physical?

  • No medical card issuance
  • Temporary disqualification status
  • Suggestion to seek treatment from primary healthcare provider
  • Possibility of obtaining FMCSA exemptions for specific medical issues
  • Notification to employer
  • Follow-up Steps (address the underlying health concerns and retake the exam)
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What Will Fail a DOT Physical?

Medical Conditions That Can Fail a DOT Physical

  • Vision & Hearing: Vision below 20/40 in each eye (even with correction), inability to recognize traffic colors, or hearing loss that makes it hard to discern a whispered sound at five feet.
  • Blood Pressure & Heart Disease: Unmanaged high blood pressure (≥180/110 mmHg), recent heart events, unregulated angina, or a non-cleared implanted defibrillator.
  • Diabetes: Unregulated diabetes causing frequent low sugar levels or complications (e.g., neuropathy) impacting safe driving.
  • Sleep Apnea & Respiratory Issues: Unmanaged sleep apnea causing drowsiness, or severe respiratory diseases hindering proper oxygenation.
  • Neurological Disorders: Epileptic conditions (unless exempted) or illnesses causing loss of consciousness, dizziness, or intense tremors.
  • Substance Abuse: Current use of illicit drugs, habitual alcohol misuse, or prescription medication misuse impairing one's driving capabilities.
  • Psychiatric & Cognitive Disorders: Significant unmanaged psychiatric conditions (e.g., schizophrenia) or cognitive dysfunction affecting decision-making or reaction speeds.

Some circumstances may temporarily disqualify you until you show the required medical documentation (e.g., managed diabetes). Issues like untreated seizure disorders or non-cleared defibrillators are typically seen as permanently disqualifying by FMCSA norms.

References:
- FMCSA Medical Examiner Physical Qualification Standards (§391.41)
- 49 CFR Part 391 - Qualification of Drivers
- Medical Examiner's Handbook
- FMCSA Driver Exemptions

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Frequently Asked Questions

A DOT physical typically includes a review of the driver’s health history and medications, vision screening, hearing assessment, vital signs (blood pressure, pulse), urinalysis (checking specific gravity, protein, glucose), and a full physical examination by a certified medical examiner. Upon passing, a Medical Examiner’s Certificate (DOT medical card) may be issued for up to 24 months.
You must have a valid DOT medical certificate if you: hold a commercial driver’s license (CDL) Class A, B or C for interstate commerce; operate a vehicle over 10,001 lbs GVWR in interstate commerce; transport more than eight passengers (for hire) or over fifteen passengers (not for hire); or transport hazardous materials requiring placarding under DOT regulations.
DOT physicals are offered at test centres in all cities and all states, through Accredited Drug Testing’s nationwide network. You can schedule by calling 1-800-221-4291.
You should bring a government-issued photo ID; glasses or contact lenses and the prescription; a list of medications and dosages; CPAP usage data if applicable; and any specialist clearance letters or physician documentation (for conditions like heart disease, sleep apnea, diabetes) to your DOT physical.
If you fail the DOT physical, you will not receive the medical card; you may be temporarily or permanently disqualified depending on the condition; you will need to address any medical issues (e.g., uncontrolled hypertension, untreated sleep apnea, recent myocardial infarction) and then be re-examined.

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