DOT Physical Exams - Hingham, MA

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32 DOT Drug-Testing Centers in Hingham

223 Chief Justice Cushing Hwy,3.05 miles

223 Chief Justice Cushing Hwy,
Cohasset, MA 2025

42 Washington Street4.72 miles

42 Washington Street
Norwell, MA 2061

851 Main Street, 2nd Floor5.65 miles

851 Main Street, 2nd Floor
S. Weymouth, MA 2190

21 School St5.71 miles

21 School St
Quincy, MA 2169

165 Granite St5.99 miles

165 Granite St
Quincy, MA 2169

500 Congress St Ste 1e,6.49 miles

500 Congress St Ste 1e,
Quincy, MA 2169

485 Granite St7.00 miles

485 Granite St
Braintree, MA 2184

1399 Washington St7.16 miles

1399 Washington St
Hanover, MA 2339

250 Pond St7.22 miles

250 Pond St
Braintree, MA 2184

10 Forbes Rd Ste 260e7.25 miles

10 Forbes Rd Ste 260e
Braintree, MA 2184

759 Granite St7.26 miles

759 Granite St
Braintree, MA 2184

2 Adams Place Suite 3057.27 miles

2 Adams Place Suite 305
Quincy, MA 2169

100 Bay State Dr7.61 miles

100 Bay State Dr
Braintree, MA 2184

340 Wood Rd, Suite 302,7.95 miles

340 Wood Rd, Suite 302,
Braintree, MA 2184

2100 Dorchester Ave9.37 miles

2100 Dorchester Ave
Dorchester, MA 2124

199 Reedsdale Rd9.59 miles

199 Reedsdale Rd
Milton, MA 2186

92 Highland St9.67 miles

92 Highland St
Milton, MA 2186

9 Faun Bar Avenue Ste 210.06 miles

9 Faun Bar Avenue Ste 2
Winthrop, MA 2152

421 Pine St10.43 miles

421 Pine St
Marshfield, MA 2050

52 Crest Ave Ste 7a10.77 miles

52 Crest Ave Ste 7a
Winthrop, MA 2152

156 Saint Andrew Rd11.25 miles

156 Saint Andrew Rd
East Boston, MA 2128

850 Harrison Ave Ste 1n6711.46 miles

850 Harrison Ave Ste 1n67
Boston, MA 2118

Onsite Only11.53 miles

Onsite Only
Whitman, MA 2382

1 Harborside Dr11.60 miles

1 Harborside Dr
East Boston, MA 2128

101 Arch St Ste 2011.64 miles

101 Arch St Ste 20
Boston, MA 2110

210 Quincy Ave,11.72 miles

210 Quincy Ave,
Brockton, MA 2302

75 Stockwell Dr11.96 miles

75 Stockwell Dr
Avon, MA 2322

98 N Washington St Ste 10712.41 miles

98 N Washington St Ste 107
Boston, MA 2114

125 Parker Hill Ave12.66 miles

125 Parker Hill Ave
Boston, MA 2120

100 John Rd12.87 miles

100 John Rd
Canton, MA 2021

319 Longwood Ave,12.87 miles

319 Longwood Ave,
Boston, MA 2115

966 Park St Unit B712.97 miles

966 Park St Unit B7
Stoughton, MA 2072

Hingham, MA DOT Physical - What You Need to Know

A DOT physical is a detailed health assessment mandated by the Department of Transportation for all drivers of commercial motor vehicles. This examination ensures drivers are capable of handling large vehicles on public roads safely. A certified medical examiner, listed on the National Registry, conducts the evaluation. Successfully passing the exam results in gaining a DOT medical certificate, essential for maintaining a valid CDL as per FMCSA rules. For assistance with DOT agency requirements, call 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 evaluation of medication
  • Eye test (corrective eyewear permitted; minimal criteria must be met)
  • Ear examination (forced whisper or hearing test)
  • Measurement of blood pressure and pulse
  • Physical inspection of body systems
  • Urine analysis (checking specific gravity, protein, and sugar)

In Hingham, IL, after passing, the Medical Examiner's Certificate (MEC) can be issued for up to 24 months. Certain conditions may warrant a shorter certification or necessitate specialist documentation.

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

Additional conditions may apply for drivers operating between or within states, including within Hingham, HI.

What to bring with you to a DOT Physical?

  • Government-issued photo ID
  • Glasses/contact lenses & prescription
  • List of medications & dosages
  • CPAP usage information (if relevant)
  • Specialist clearances (cardiology, sleep apnoea, diabetes, etc.)
  • Recent A1C/blood pressure logs if monitored

In Hingham, LA, these items ensure the smooth processing of your medical requirements.

What happens if I fail a DOT Physical?

  • No Medical card will be issued
  • Temporary disqualification notice
  • Directed to consult your primary care provider
  • Consider FMCSA exemptions for specific health issues
  • Notification given to your employer
  • Follow-up steps: address health concerns and schedule a retake of the exam

This process is in effect in Hingham, ME.

What Will Fail a DOT Physical?

Medical Conditions That Can Fail a DOT Physical

  • Vision & Hearing: Vision below 20/40 in each eye (even with correction), inability to recognize traffic colors, or hearing loss that makes it hard to discern a whispered sound at five feet.
  • Blood Pressure & Heart Disease: Unmanaged high blood pressure (≥180/110 mmHg), recent heart events, unregulated angina, or a non-cleared implanted defibrillator.
  • Diabetes: Unregulated diabetes causing frequent low sugar levels or complications (e.g., neuropathy) impacting safe driving.
  • Sleep Apnea & Respiratory Issues: Unmanaged sleep apnea causing drowsiness, or severe respiratory diseases hindering proper oxygenation.
  • Neurological Disorders: Epileptic conditions (unless exempted) or illnesses causing loss of consciousness, dizziness, or intense tremors.
  • Substance Abuse: Current use of illicit drugs, habitual alcohol misuse, or prescription medication misuse impairing one's driving capabilities.
  • Psychiatric & Cognitive Disorders: Significant unmanaged psychiatric conditions (e.g., schizophrenia) or cognitive dysfunction affecting decision-making or reaction speeds.

Some circumstances may temporarily disqualify you until you show the required medical documentation (e.g., managed diabetes). Issues like untreated seizure disorders or non-cleared defibrillators are typically seen as permanently disqualifying by FMCSA norms.

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