DOT Physical Exams - Flat Rock, AL

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21 DOT Drug-Testing Centers in Flat Rock

106 Edwina St7.36 miles

106 Edwina St
Evergreen, AL 36401

680 W Front St9.47 miles

680 W Front St
Evergreen, AL 36401

849 S Three Notch St23.69 miles

849 S Three Notch St
Andalusia, AL 36420

508 E Three Notch St24.25 miles

508 E Three Notch St
Andalusia, AL 36420

29 L V Stabler Dr26.25 miles

29 L V Stabler Dr
Greenville, AL 36037

300 N College St26.77 miles

300 N College St
Greenville, AL 36037

109 Saint Joseph Ave Ste 10527.51 miles

109 Saint Joseph Ave Ste 105
Brewton, AL 36426

16 Medical Center Dr Attn Kathy Ellis27.88 miles

16 Medical Center Dr Attn Kathy Ellis
Monroeville, AL 36460

101 Crestview Ave28.40 miles

101 Crestview Ave
Evergreen, AL 36401

1121 Belleville Ave28.49 miles

1121 Belleville Ave
Brewton, AL 36426

2016 S Alabama Ave28.66 miles

2016 S Alabama Ave
Monroeville, AL 36460

129 Whetstone St28.76 miles

129 Whetstone St
Monroeville, AL 36460

Highway 21 S28.94 miles

Highway 21 S
Monroeville, AL 36460

616 Douglas Ave29.07 miles

616 Douglas Ave
Brewton, AL 36426

58 Roy Beall Dr36.07 miles

58 Roy Beall Dr
Luverne, AL 36049

702 N Main St36.57 miles

702 N Main St
Opp, AL 36467

174 Highway 11340.27 miles

174 Highway 113
Flomaton, AL 36441

317 Mcwilliams Ave44.85 miles

317 Mcwilliams Ave
Camden, AL 36726

24273 5th Ave45.34 miles

24273 5th Ave
Florala, AL 36442

200 N Main St49.60 miles

200 N Main St
Atmore, AL 36502

112 6th Ave49.76 miles

112 6th Ave
Atmore, AL 36502

Flat Rock, AL DOT Physical - What You Need to Know

The DOT physical examination is a thorough health evaluation mandated by the Department of Transportation (DOT) for all commercial motor vehicle (CMV) drivers. This examination makes sure that drivers are capable physically, mentally, and emotionally of handling large road vehicles. A certified medical examiner listed on the National Registry conducts the test. Successfully passing grants a DOT medical certificate essential for a CDL under FMCSA rules. For guidance on which specific DOT physical you need, 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?

  • Medical history and drug review
  • Vision test (corrective lenses permissible; must meet basic criteria)
  • Hearing test (whisper test or audiometry)
  • Monitoring of blood pressure & pulse
  • Comprehensive physical assessment
  • Urine test (specific gravity, protein, glucose)

After clearing the exam, a Medical Examiner's Certificate (MEC) can be granted for up to two years. Specific health issues might warrant shorter certification terms or additional specialist documentation required in Flat Rock, NY.

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 Flat Rock, WY as well.

What to bring with you to a DOT Physical?

  • Official photo ID
  • Corrective lenses/glasses & prescription
  • Medication list & dosages
  • Data on CPAP usage (if required)
  • Expert clearances (heart, apnea, diabetes, etc.)
  • Recent A1C/blood pressure logs if monitored

Ensure to have this in Flat Rock, VA.

What happens if I fail a DOT Physical?

  • No Medical card will be issued
  • Temporary disqualification
  • Referral for treatment to your primary care doctor
  • FMCSA exemptions for certain medical conditions
  • Employer Notification
  • Next Steps (address the medical issues and retake the exam)

Failing the exam means the driver has to address the medical issues before another attempt. Flat Rock, RI drivers, like those in all states, must meet these criteria to ensure the safety of their commercial driving operations.

What Will Fail a DOT Physical?

Medical Conditions That Can Fail a DOT Physical

  • Vision & Hearing: If vision is worse than 20/40 per eye (corrected) or unable to discern traffic lights; hearing cannot detect a forced whisper at 5 feet.
  • Blood Pressure & Heart Disease: Unmanaged hypertension (≥180/110 mmHg), a recent heart episode or stroke, uncontrolled angina, or having an unsanctioned defibrillator.
  • Diabetes: Unregulated diabetes with frequent hypoglycemia or complications like neuropathy or vision issues that hinder safe driving.
  • Sleep Apnea & Respiratory Issues: Untreated obstructive sleep apnea causing drowsiness or severe lung disease impairing oxygen levels.
  • Neurological Disorders: Epilepsy/seizure disorders (without exemptions), conditions causing sudden consciousness loss or uncontrolled tremors.
  • Substance Abuse: Current use of illegal substances, alcohol dependency, or misuse of prescription drugs that hinder driving abilities.
  • Psychiatric & Cognitive Disorders: Severe uncontrolled mental illness (e.g., schizophrenia, bipolar with recent episodes) or cognitive issues affecting reaction time and judgment.

Under FMCSA rules, some issues may result in temporary disqualification while addressing them with medical documentation (e.g., controlled hypertension). Others, like untreated seizures or defibrillators, are considered generally permanently disqualifying.

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