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5 DOT Drug-Testing Centers in Waverly

6750 Cramer Rd6.18 miles

6750 Cramer Rd
Alamosa, CO 81101

2115 Stuart Ave7.11 miles

2115 Stuart Ave
Alamosa, CO 81101

106 Blanca Ave7.36 miles

106 Blanca Ave
Alamosa, CO 81101

2329 Lava Ln7.62 miles

2329 Lava Ln
Alamosa, CO 81101

Po Box 639 19021 Us Hwy 2859.61 miles

Po Box 639 19021 Us Hwy 285
La Jara, CO 81140

Waverly, AL DOT Physical - What You Need to Know

A DOT physical consists of a detailed health evaluation mandated by the Department of Transportation for all operators of commercial motor vehicles. This assessment confirms that drivers are adequately fit physically, mentally, and emotionally to manage substantial vehicles on roadways. Conducted by a certified medical examiner found on the National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners, passing it grants a medical certificate necessary for retaining a valid CDL according to FMCSA rules. For guidance on which DOT physical might be needed if regulated by another DOT agency, call 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?

  • Review of health history and medication use
  • Eyesight test (corrective lenses accepted, minimum levels required)
  • Hearing test (whisper test or audiometry)
  • Blood pressure and pulse check
  • Physical evaluation (systems assessment)
  • Urine test (specific gravity, protein, glucose)

Upon successful completion, your Medical Examiner's Certificate (MEC) may be issued for up to 24 months, with the potential for shorter duration requiring specialist validation in Waverly, MS.

Who needs a DOT Physical?

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

  • Hold a commercial driver's license (CDL)-class A, B, or C for interstate commerce
  • Operate a vehicle exceeding 10,001 lbs. GVWR in interstate commerce
  • Transport over 8 passengers (for hire) or more than 15 passengers (not for hire)
  • Carry hazardous materials needing placarding per DOT rules
  • Work for DOT-agency-regulated employers like FMCSA, FAA, FRA, FTA or USCG requiring DOT medical qualification

Ensure compliance with Waverly, MN regulations.

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 Waverly, SD mandate these items.

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)

Address these requirements in Waverly, MN to maintain eligibility and address disqualifications effectively.

What Will Fail a DOT Physical?

Medical Conditions That Can Fail a DOT Physical

  • Vision & Hearing: Unable to see better than 20/40 in each eye with correction, trouble identifying traffic signal colors, or hearing loss affecting ability to hear whispers at 5 feet.
  • Blood Pressure & Heart Disease: Unmanaged high blood pressure (≥180/110 mmHg), recent heart attack, stroke, uncontrolled angina, or an unapproved defibrillator.
  • Diabetes: Poorly controlled diabetes with frequent low sugar incidents or complications like neuropathy or vision issues impacting driving safety.
  • Sleep Apnea & Respiratory Issues: Untreated sleep apnea leading to daytime sleepiness or severe lung disease hindering oxygen levels.
  • Neurological Disorders: Epilepsy/seizure disorders unless exempt, sudden loss of consciousness, dizziness, or involuntary tremors.
  • Substance Abuse: Use of illegal substances, reliance on alcohol, or misuse of medications impacting driving.
  • Psychiatric & Cognitive Disorders: Severe unmanaged psychiatric problems or cognitive decline affecting decision making or reaction times.

Some issues might only temporarily disqualify you if you fail to provide medical approval or records (like regulated blood pressure, diabetes care). Others, such as untreated seizures or implanted defibrillators, are usually seen as permanently disqualifying by FMCSA standards.

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