Transport Topics
By Noël Fletcher
November 20, 2024
New Standards Involve Test Procedures, State Driver Records
The U.S. Department of Transportation has new requirements for workplace drug and alcohol test procedures, plus another requiring states to check truck driver records in its Commercial Driver’s License Drug & Alcohol Clearinghouse.
On Nov. 5, DOT updated its drug and alcohol testing procedures to spell out temporary qualifications needed for training mock oral fluid monitors as well as who can be present when oral fluids are collected from people. These requirements take effect Dec. 5 as well as clarification about how specimen collectors must document that sufficient oral fluid quantities have been collected.
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