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With 29 testing centers in the Gardena area, we offer drug and alcohol testing for employment, probation and DOT requirements. Additional services include DOT consortium enrollment, DNA Testing and background checks. Order your tests and services online or call (800) 221-4291.

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29 DOT Drug-Testing Centers in Gardena

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1300 W 155th St Ste 109

0.65 mi
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1300 W 155th St Ste 109
Gardena, CA 90247
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16630 S Broadway St

1.85 mi
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16630 S Broadway St
Gardena, CA 90248
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15401 S Main St

1.89 mi
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15401 S Main St
Gardena, CA 90248
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14619 Prairie Ave

2.05 mi
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14619 Prairie Ave
Lawndale, CA 90260
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2301 W El Segundo Blvd

2.21 mi
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2301 W El Segundo Blvd
Hawthorne, CA 90250
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1149 W 190th St

2.29 mi
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1149 W 190th St
Gardena, CA 90248
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4253 Redondo Beach Blvd

2.63 mi
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4253 Redondo Beach Blvd
Lawndale, CA 90260
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11152 S Main St

3.74 mi
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11152 S Main St
Los Angeles, CA 90061
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11633 Hawthorne Blvd #215

3.75 mi
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11633 Hawthorne Blvd #215
Hawthorne, CA 90250
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21081 S Western Ave Ste 150

3.79 mi
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21081 S Western Ave Ste 150
Torrance, CA 90501
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20401 Avalon Blvd Ste C

3.79 mi
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20401 Avalon Blvd Ste C
Carson, CA 90746
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455 E Carson Plaza Dr

3.86 mi
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455 E Carson Plaza Dr
Carson, CA 90746
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2499 S Wilmington Ave

4.30 mi
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2499 S Wilmington Ave
Compton, CA 90220
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21320 Hawthorne Blvd Ste 227

4.45 mi
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21320 Hawthorne Blvd Ste 227
Torrance, CA 90503
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4101 Torrance Blvd

4.51 mi
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4101 Torrance Blvd
Torrance, CA 90503
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520 N Prospect Ave Ste 305,

4.73 mi
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520 N Prospect Ave Ste 305,
Redondo Beach, CA 90277
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920 N Nash St

5.31 mi
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920 N Nash St
El Segundo, CA 90245
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390 N Sepulveda Blvd Ste 1000

5.54 mi
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390 N Sepulveda Blvd Ste 1000
El Segundo, CA 90245
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3330 Lomita Blvd

5.61 mi
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3330 Lomita Blvd
Torrance, CA 90505
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19301 S Santa Fe Ave Ste 120

5.68 mi
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19301 S Santa Fe Ave Ste 120
Compton, CA 90221
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23441 Madison St Ste 300,

5.71 mi
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23441 Madison St Ste 300,
Torrance, CA 90505
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1700 E Walnut Ave

5.83 mi
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1700 E Walnut Ave
El Segundo, CA 90245
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23601 Avalon Blvd Ste 104

5.94 mi
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23601 Avalon Blvd Ste 104
Carson, CA 90745
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23441 Madison St.bld8,ste 110

5.94 mi
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23441 Madison St.bld8,ste 110
Torrance, CA 90505
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6033 W Century Blvd Ste 200

6.16 mi
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6033 W Century Blvd Ste 200
Los Angeles, CA 90045
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3611 Mlk Blvd Ste 108

6.42 mi
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3611 Mlk Blvd Ste 108
Lynwood, CA 90262
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9601 S Sepulveda Blvd

6.50 mi
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9601 S Sepulveda Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90045
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8930 S Sepulveda Blvd Ste 200

6.84 mi
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8930 S Sepulveda Blvd Ste 200
Los Angeles, CA 90045
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8800 S Sepulveda Blvd Ste 8

6.90 mi
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8800 S Sepulveda Blvd Ste 8
Los Angeles, CA 90045
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Gardena, CA DOT Physical - What You Need to Know

A DOT physical examination, mandated by the Department of Transportation, is essential for all commercial motor vehicle drivers. This thorough checkup confirms that drivers are capable of operating large vehicles safely on public roads, both physically and mentally. Conducted by certified medical professionals listed in the National Registry, successfully passing this exam grants drivers the DOT medical certificate. This certificate is necessary for keeping a valid CDL license according to FMCSA standards. If you're governed by a different DOT authority and need guidance on which DOT physical applies to you, dial 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 review and medication assessment
  • Vision screening (corrective lenses allowed; minimum standards apply)
  • Hearing assessment (forced whisper or audiometry)
  • Blood pressure and pulse rate
  • Physical examination (systems review)
  • Urinalysis (specific gravity, protein, glucose)

In the state of Gardena, CO, upon successfully finishing these steps, your Medical Examiner's Certificate (MEC) could be valid for up to 24 months, subject to specific conditions needing shorter certification or specialist's approval.

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

Gardena, RI and other states enforce these rules to ensure public safety on highways.

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What to bring with you to a DOT Physical?

  • Government-issued photo 
  • Glasses/contacts & prescription
  • List of medications & dosages
  • CPAP usage data (if applicable)
  • Specialist clearances (cardiology, sleep apnea, diabetes, etc.)
  • Recent A1C/blood pressure logs if monitored

Ensure you have these ready in Gardena, WI.

What happens if I fail a DOT Physical?

  • No Medical card will be issued
  • Temporary disqualification applies
  • Directed treatment with your general practitioner
  • FMCSA exceptions for particular medical concerns
  • Informing the employer
  • Follow-up actions involve tackling health issues and re-attempting the examination
Gardena, ID.

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.

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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