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3 DOT Drug-Testing Centers in Rexford

1343 Us Highway 93 N5.10 miles

1343 Us Highway 93 N
Eureka, MT 59917
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211 E 2nd St39.07 miles

211 E 2nd St
Libby, MT 59923
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30772 Us Highway 239.16 miles

30772 Us Highway 2
Libby, MT 59923
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Rexford, MT DOT Physical - What You Need to Know

DOT Physical: A thorough health check mandated by the Department of Transportation (DOT) for commercial vehicle operators (CMV) ensures drivers are apt physically, mentally, and emotionally for operating massive vehicles safely on public routes. Conducted by a certified medical examiner (CME) on the National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners (NRCME), passing grants a DOT medical certificate, vital for holding a valid CDL per FMCSA rules. Need help determining which exam applies? 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 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 Rexford, MO.

Who needs a DOT Physical?

A valid DOT medical certification (card) is essential if you:

  • Possess 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 over 8 passengers (for hire) or over 15 passengers (not for hire)
  • Convey hazardous materials needing DOT placarding
  • Are employed by companies governed by DOT bodies like FMCSA, FAA, FRA, FTA, or USCG for which DOT medical qualification is mandatory in Rexford, CT

What to bring with you to a DOT Physical?

  • State-issued photo ID
  • Corrective lenses & prescription details
  • Complete list of medicines & doses
  • Data showing CPAP device usage (when relevant)
  • Specialist approvals (cardiology, sleep apnea, diabetes, etc.)
  • Recent A1C/blood pressure logs if tracked
Ensuring compliance within Rexford, MS is crucial for adequate documentation at the exam.

What happens if I fail a DOT Physical?

  • No Medical card issued
  • Temporary disqualification
  • Referral for treatment to your primary care doctor
  • FMCSA exemptions for certain medical conditions
  • Employer Notification
  • Next Steps (address medical issues & retake the exam)

These procedures apply for medical exams in Rexford, IA.

What Will Fail a DOT Physical?

Medical Conditions That Can Fail a DOT Physical

  • Vision & Hearing: Less than 20/40 in each eye (corrected), can't discern traffic signal hues, or hearing incapable of detecting a forced whisper at 5 feet.
  • Blood Pressure & Heart Disease: Uncontrolled hypertension (≥180/110 mmHg), recent myocardial infarction or stroke, unmanaged angina, or an implanted defibrillator lacking approval.
  • Diabetes: Uncontrolled diabetes leading to hypoglycemic incidents or complications (neuropathy, vision issues) impeding safe driving.
  • Sleep Apnea & Respiratory Issues: Untreated sleep apnea causing daytime fatigue, or grave lung disorder hindering oxygen levels.
  • Neurological Disorders: Epilepsy/seizure disorders (unless exempt), illnesses causing abrupt blackout, dizziness, or uncontrolled shaking.
  • Substance Abuse: Ongoing illegal drug use, alcoholism, or prescription misuse hindering driving ability.
  • Psychiatric & Cognitive Disorders: Severe unmanaged psychiatric condition (e.g., schizophrenia, recent bipolar episodes) or cognitive decline affecting judgment.

Temporary and Permanent Disqualification: Some issues might merely temporarily disqualify until clearance or documents available (e.g., managed blood pressure, diabetes); others like unmediated seizures or implanted defibrillators often permanently disqualify per FMCSA guidelines.

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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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