This module explains the responsibilities of supervisors when they suspect one of their drivers is using drugs or alcohol illegally on the job. This module also includes an overview of the reasonable suspicion testing regulations and the obligations of the carrier and supervisor under them. After completion, participants will be able to:
- Explain the supervisor and carrier’s role in reasonable suspicion testing
- Explain how to document reasonable suspicion observations
- Describe effective ways to confront drivers about reasonable suspicion
- Explain how to handle negative, positive and refusal to test results
- Identify issues related to privacy and reporting