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Services
With a network of over 3,500 collection facilities across
the country, certified laboratory testing and an in-house Medical
Review Officer, Pipeline Testing Consortium can handle the drug and
alcohol testing needs of any company. From a Fortune 500 company to
a small one-person operation, we strive to provide every client with
exceptional service every step of the way.
Urine Drug / Breath
Alcohol Test Collections
Pipeline Testing Consortium's state-of-the-art collection facility
is equipped to handle our local client's collection needs. We are
committed to insuring the best service to our clients. Our "always
professional" collectors will insure urine and breath tests are
done correctly and expeditiously.
Policy and Procedures
Implementation of a complete package of your company's
Workplace-Drug Program policy & procedure manual. Applicant and
employee acknowledgment forms are included.
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Supervisory Training &
Employee Awareness
Drug and alcohol awareness videos are provided that meet the DOT
requirements for supervisor training. These videos contain training
for supervisors on physical, behavioral, speech and performance
indicators of drug and alcohol misuse.
Random Testing
Selections
To meet Federal requirements, specific client requirements and
company policy.
Company Policy: Unannounced testing based on random selection
can be established at 10%, 25% or 50%. All random selections are
computer generated.
Federal Requirement: All employees working in a "covered"
position are subject to unannounced testing based on random
selection. All random selections are computer generated. See the
current random rate requirements below:
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DOT
MODE |
DRUG
RANDOM RATE |
ALCOHOL
RANDOM RATE |
| FAA
Federal Aviation Administration |
25% |
10% |
| FTA
Federal Transit Administration |
25% |
10% |
| FRA
Federal Railroad Administration |
25% |
10% |
| USCG
United States Coast Guard |
50% |
N/A |
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PHMSA
Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety
Administration |
25% |
N/A |
| FMCSA
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration |
50% |
10% |
Medical Review
Officer (MRO)
The MRO oversees the positive drug testing results to ensure
validity of the results and to make sure that the employee's rights
and confidentiality are preserved.
Substance Abuse Treatment
The Substance Abuse Professional (SAP) provides an evaluation of an
employee who tests positive for alcohol and/or drugs. PTC
coordinates the follow-up program established by the Substance Abuse
Professional.
Statistical Data
Quarterly statistical data reports are provided to the pipeline
contractor and to the pipeline operators that each contractor works
for.
Compliance Audits
We handle all operator audit requests. New and existing regulations
are monitored to maintain complete compliance of the DOT
regulations.
Certified Lab Services
Drug testing laboratory services for the program is a Substance
Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), formerly
NIDA, certified laboratory. The lab for our program is: Clinical
Reference Lab, 8433 Quivira Road, Lenexa, KS.
Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
The employee assistance program (EAP) includes informational
material for each employee, hot-line number posters, and an
interactive training module (video, etc.) entitled, "Identification
of Drug Abuse in the Workplace" and alcohol recognition, testing and
understanding for supervisors and managers.
Record Keeping
Maintenance and record keeping functions are provided. The records
are kept in our office under lock and key for confidentiality. PTC
also maintains BAT and QAP records.
Background Checks On New Employees
Employers hiring any applicant in a DOT covered position are
required to obtain information about any alcohol and/or drug misuse
from the applicant's previous employers for the previous two years.
DOT Requirements:
PTC monitors new and existing regulations constantly to insure that
our client's are in complete compliance with the DOT regulations.
When PTC handles your drug and alcohol testing needs, you are
getting the most reliable results in the industry.
Client/Jobsite Requirements:
PTC will also administrate workplace drug programs. We will help
insure that your company meets all of the testing requirements that
are imposed on your company by your clients.
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