All You Need is Law: DOT Drug Testing Basics
Join Patrice M. Kelly, JD, President of Patrice Kelly Consulting, LLC, and the former Director of ODAPC, along with Melissa Sabus, VP of Strategic Initiatives at i3screen, for this informative presentation diving into the basics of DOT regulations and the tools needed to assist your clients in managing a successful testing program.
From “Help!” to “Here Comes the Sun”
Taking the Fear Out of DOT Drug Testing Compliance
A Few Topics:
- DOT drug and alcohol testing can be overwhelming
- Myths and misinformation create unnecessary anxiety
- Fear of audits and possible fines
- Am I responsible if something is done incorrectly?
- Employer Responsibilities & the DER (Designated Employer Representative)
- Must be a company employee
- DERs cannot be service agents. The only exception is when C/TPAsfunction as DERs for owner-operator truck drivers.
- Appendix H: Drug and Alcohol Testing Information that C/TPAs May Transmit to Employers
