Common use of Standards for Testing - Controlled Substances Clause in Contracts

Standards for Testing - Controlled Substances. 1. General Standards for testing All alcohol and controlled substances testing will be conducted in accordance with applicable regulations published by the Department of Transportation, pursuant to 49 CFR, 40.1-83. Tests will be collected at a designated collection site under the supervision of trained personnel. Urine samples collected under this Policy will be tested specifically for marijuana, cocaine, opiates, amphetamines and phencyclidine, and according to the test methodologies and cutoff levels provided for in the DOT regulations 49 CFR, Part 40 regarding Procedures for Transportation Workplace Drug Testing Programs. The driver providing urine sample for a drug test will do so in privacy, unless there is reason to believe that the test subject may alter or substitute the specimen. The donor shall provide a urine sample into a collection container or specimen bottle capable of holding at least 60 ml. Each urine specimen will be divided into two bottles labeled as a "primary" and a "split" specimen. The collector will seal and label the specimen(s) complete a chain of custody document, and prepare the specimen(s)and accompanying paperwork for shipment to a drug testing laboratory. The specimen collection procedures and chain of custody ensure that the security, proper identification and integrity of the specimen(s) are not compromised.