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900 Cedar St6.61 miles

900 Cedar St
Julesburg, CO 80737
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1001 E Johnson St26.87 miles

1001 E Johnson St
Holyoke, CO 80734
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1100 W 2nd St31.23 miles

1100 W 2nd St
Oshkosh, NE 69154
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645 Osage St32.86 miles

645 Osage St
Sidney, NE 69162
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1625 Dorwart Dr32.87 miles

1625 Dorwart Dr
Sidney, NE 69162
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900 Lincoln Ave35.39 miles

900 Lincoln Ave
Grant, NE 69140
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221 E 10th St36.83 miles

221 E 10th St
Ogallala, NE 69153
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308 W Whittier St Po Box 12144.80 miles

308 W Whittier St Po Box 121
Madrid, NE 69150
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600 W 12th St49.11 miles

600 W 12th St
Imperial, NE 69033
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On-site Only49.50 miles

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Sterling, CO 80751
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Ovid, CO 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 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 Ovid, WV, completion leads to a Medical Examiner's Certificate (MEC) valid for up to 24 months. Some conditions may require shorter certification or specialist documentation.

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 cross-state commerce
  • Operate a vehicle exceeding 10,001 lbs. GVWR across state lines
  • Carry more than 8 passengers (for hire) or over 15 passengers (not for hire)
  • Transport hazardous materials requiring DOT-compliant placards
  • Work in roles governed by DOT authorities such as FMCSA, FAA, FRA, FTA, or USCG mandating DOT medical qualification, inclusive of Ovid, GA.

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 Ovid, AL to facilitate the process.

What happens if I fail a DOT Physical?

  • No Medical certification will be provided
  • Possible temporary disqualification
  • Recommendation for treatment by your primary care physician
  • FMCSA exemptions applicable for specific medical conditions
  • Employer will be informed
  • Subsequent steps involve addressing the medical conditions and retaking the examination in Ovid, CT

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, color blind to signals, or cannot hear a whisper at 5 feet, it poses issues.
  • Blood Pressure & Heart Disease: Unmanaged high blood pressure, recent cardiac events, or implanted medical devices without a clearance can disqualify.
  • Diabetes: If uncontrolled with frequent hypoglycemia or complications, it can hinder driving ability.
  • Sleep Apnea & Respiratory Issues: Untreated apnea causing daytime fatigue or severe lung conditions can be problematic.
  • Neurological Disorders: Conditions like epilepsy or frequent dizziness are generally disqualifying unless exempted.
  • Substance Abuse: Use of illegal drugs, dependence on alcohol, or misuse of prescription drugs affecting driving can disqualify.
  • Psychiatric & Cognitive Disorders: Severe mental health conditions or cognitive issues impacting safety are concerns.

Temporary vs. Permanent Disqualification: Issues may be temporary if controlled with documentation but certain conditions like untreated seizures or defibrillators are typically permanent under FMCSA standards.

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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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