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With 4 testing centers in the Hawley 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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4 DOT Drug-Testing Centers in Hawley

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1014 Elm Ave

5.23 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
1014 Elm Ave
Rocky Ford, CO 81067
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302 Barnes Ave

8.53 mi
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302 Barnes Ave
La Junta, CO 81050
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1100 Carson Ave

8.85 mi
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1100 Carson Ave
La Junta, CO 81050
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101 William White Blvd

47.98 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
101 William White Blvd
Pueblo, CO 81001
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Hawley, CO DOT Physical - What You Need to Know

A DOT physical is an in-depth health check mandated by the Department of Transportation (DOT) for all commercial drivers. This assessment ensures that drivers are physically, mentally, and emotionally capable of managing large vehicles on public roads. A certified medical examiner (CME) listed on the NRCME conducts the exam. Passing results in obtaining a DOT medical card, essential for maintaining a valid CDL license under FMCSA regulations. Call us at 800-221-4291 if another DOT agency regulates you and you need guidance on the required exam.

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 medical history and medications
  • Vision test (corrective glasses allowed; minimum criteria must be met)
  • Hearing checkup (either forced whisper or audiogram)
  • Measuring blood pressure and pulse
  • General physical check (review of body systems)
  • Urine test (testing for specific gravity, protein, sugar)

Upon completing these tests successfully, a Medical Examiner's Certificate (MEC) could be valid for up to 24 months. Some cases may demand shorter certification timeframes or additional specialist approvals in Hawley, MO.

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

These regulations are especially notable in Hawley, PA.

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What to bring with you to a DOT Physical?

  • Official photo ID issued by the government
  • Prescription glasses/contact lenses with prescription details
  • List of all medications and dosages
  • Data on CPAP usage (if applicable)
  • Clearances from specialists (e.g., cardiology, sleep apnea, diabetes, etc.)
  • Recent A1C/blood pressure logs if applicable

Ensure to bring these documents to your DOT physical in Hawley, AL to facilitate the process.

What happens if I fail a DOT Physical?

  • No Medical card will be issued
  • Temporary disqualification may occur
  • Referral for treatment to your main physician
  • FMCSA exceptions for some medical conditions
  • Employer notification
  • Next steps include resolving medical concerns and reattempting the exam

If you're in Hawley, CO, address these issues and pursue the necessary steps to regain eligibility and fulfill the requirements as indicated for successful qualification.

What Will Fail a DOT Physical?

Medical Conditions That Can Fail a DOT Physical

  • Vision & Hearing: Subpar vision (worse than 20/40 per eye) with corrective lenses, inability to distinguish traffic lights, or failed hearing tests (unable to hear a forced whisper from five feet).
  • Blood Pressure & Heart Disease: Poor management of hypertension (≥180/110 mmHg), recent cardiac events, stroke, unstable angina, or implanted defibrillator without approval.
  • Diabetes: Poorly managed diabetes with frequent hypoglycemia or severe complications jeopardizing safe driving.
  • Respiratory Issues & Sleep Apnea: Untreated sleep apnea causing fatigue or severe respiratory conditions affecting oxygen levels.
  • Neurological Disorders: Epilepsy or seizures (unless exempted), disorders causing unexpected fainting, dizziness, or uncontrollable tremors.
  • Substance Abuse: Use of banned substances, alcohol dependence, or prescription misuse impairing driving skills.
  • Psychiatric & Cognitive Issues: Serious unmanaged psychiatric disorders (schizophrenia, recent bipolar episodes) or cognitive deficits affecting judgment and response times.

Some conditions may temporarily disqualify you until resolved. Others, such as untreated epilepsy or defibrillators, often lead to permanent disqualification per FMCSA standards.

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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