DOT Physical Exams - Lake Of The Woods, VA

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7 DOT Drug-Testing Centers in Lake Of The Woods

120 E Howard St29.15 miles

120 E Howard St
Driggs, ID 83422

55 N Main St29.72 miles

55 N Main St
Driggs, ID 83422

Building 557, 1 Mammoth Hot Springs34.46 miles

Building 557, 1 Mammoth Hot Springs
Yellowstone National, WY 82190

11 Electric St40.22 miles

11 Electric St
West Yellowstone, MT 59758

982 W Broadway43.65 miles

982 W Broadway
Jackson, WY 83001

1110 Maple Way44.11 miles

1110 Maple Way
Jackson, WY 83001

Po Box 1365144.24 miles

Po Box 13651
Jackson, WY 83002

Lake Of The Woods, VA DOT Physical - What You Need to Know

A comprehensive health exam mandated by the Department of Transportation is essential for every commercial motor vehicle operator. This assessment verifies that drivers are physically, mentally, and emotionally capable of handling large trucks or buses on highways. Conducted by a medical examiner certified and listed on the NRCME, passing this exam awards a DOT medical certificate. For DOT agency queries on required exams, 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?

  • Review of health history and evaluation of medication
  • Visual examination (using corrective lenses is allowed; must meet minimum criteria)
  • Auditory evaluation (via whispered voice or audiometry)
  • Assessment of blood pressure and heart rate
  • Physical assessment (reviewing various body systems)
  • Urinalysis (checking specific gravity, protein, and glucose)

Once successfully completed, the Medical Examiner's Certificate (MEC) can be issued for up to 24 months in Lake of the Woods, CT; however, some health conditions might necessitate shorter certification or documentation from a specialist.

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 interstate commerce
  • Operate a vehicle exceeding 10,001 lbs. GVWR interstate
  • Transport over 8 passengers (for hire) or over 15 (not for hire)
  • Handle hazardous materials needing DOT placarding
  • Work under DOT agency regulation like FMCSA, FAA, FRA, FTA, or USCG where medical qualification is mandated. Lake of the Woods, KY

What to bring with you to a DOT Physical?

  • Government-issued photo ID
  • Eyewear and prescription details
  • Oral medication list with dosages
  • CPAP usage records (when relevant)
  • Specialist clearances (e.g., cardiology, sleep apnea, diabetes) if needed
  • Current A1C and blood pressure logs if under monitoring
Ensure these items are ready for your DOT exam in the Lake of the Woods, DC, complying with necessary documentation.

What happens if I fail a DOT Physical?

  • Medical card will not be granted
  • Temporary ineligibility
  • Recommendation for treatment by your doctor
  • FMCSA exemptions for specific conditions
  • Notification to the employer
  • Subsequent actions (resolve medical concerns and redo the examination)
This procedure applies to Lake of the Woods, KY-based drivers needing medical clearance due to listed conditions.

What Will Fail a DOT Physical?

Medical Conditions That Can Fail a DOT Physical

  • Vision & Hearing: If your vision is worse than 20/40 in each eye even with correction, cannot distinguish traffic signals' colors, or have hearing loss preventing the hearing of a forced whisper at five feet.
  • Blood Pressure & Heart Disease: Issues such as uncontrolled hypertension at or above 180/110 mmHg, recent cardiac events, or having a defibrillator without medical clearance.
  • Diabetes: Unmanaged diabetes with recurrent low sugar episodes or complications like neuropathy that affect safe driving.
  • Sleep Apnea & Respiratory Issues: Untreated obstructive sleep apnea causing drowsiness or lung disease affecting oxygenation.
  • Neurological Disorders: Epileptic conditions (unless exempt), those causing sudden consciousness loss, dizziness, or uncontrolled tremors.
  • Substance Abuse: Usage of illegal drugs, alcohol dependency, or misuse of medication impairing driving.
  • Psychiatric & Cognitive Disorders: Severe uncontrolled psychiatric disorders affecting judgment or reaction time.

Certain issues may temporarily disqualify you until proper documentation is provided, such as blood pressure control. Others like untreated seizures are generally seen as permanent disqualifications per FMCSA.

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