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What Employers Need to Know

Employers Resources and Downloads

Employers seeking additional information on DOT drug and alcohol testing rules are encouraged to use the resources listed on this page.

Videos:

• DOT Mock Collection Instructional Video
• DOT's 10 Steps to Collection Site Security and Integrity Video

Brochures & Guides:

• Drug and Alcohol Testing Brochure for Drivers (PDF)
• Random Testing Best Practices Brochure (PDF)
• ODAPC's Employer Handbook for DOT Drug and Alcohol Testing
• ODAPC’s Employee Handbook for DOT Drug and Alcohol Testing
• Implementation Guidelines for Alcohol and Drug Regulations (PDF)

Additional Resources:

• DOT's "Am I Covered?" Tool - Find out if you're subject to drug and alcohol testing regulations.
• DOT 5-Panel Drug Testing Notice
• Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act ("MAP-21"; P.L. 112-141)
• DOT Direct Observation for All Return-to-Duty & Follow-Up Drug Testing Notice
• Substance Abuse Program Administrators Association (SAPAA) Web site
• Drug and Alcohol Testing Industry Association (DATIA) Web site
• Federal Drug-Free Workplace Programs Web site