Breath Alcohol Testing
All of our clinical employees are B.A.T.
certified. Under D.O.T. rules, a driver with a breath alcohol
level of between 0.02 and 0.039 We also provide Q.E.D. screening for non-DOT
clients. Health-Option 645 W. Orchard, Hermiston Oregon 97838 PHONE (541) 567 2600 FAX (541) 567 2690 send mail to: jamesfulper@gmail.com
We are available 24 hours each day for post-accident or for
reasonable suspicion testing.
We utilize the PBA 3000 devices. This is an
evidential quality instrument.
First, a screening breath alcohol test is
performed. If the breath alcohol test is greater than 0.02, a second,
confirmation test is performed, after a 15 minute waiting period (to clear any
mouth alcohol which may be present).
Your Company representative is immediately
notified of the results.
is to be removed from any safety-sensitive
function for 24 hours,
and must have a breath alcohol test of less than 0.02
before returning to a safety-sensitive position.
A driver with a breath alcohol
test of 0.04 or greater may not be returned to a safety-sensitive position
until he/she has been evaluated by a Substance Abuse Professional and declared
to be "fit for duty".
This is an alcohol saliva test, which is a screening test for alcohol
levels.
We recommend that any positive saliva alcohol test be confirmed with an
evidential quality breath alcohol test. 