Do you have a good understanding of cannabidiol (CBD)? As a business owner or employee supervisor, it is important to understand what CBD is and how it relates to drug testing. What are CBD & THC and how do they relate to drug testing? According to the FDA, CBD is a single compound of the Read more »
Department of Transportation Updates
There is a lot going on up front and behind the scenes with the Department of Transportation (DOT). USA Mobile Drug Testing of Northeast Ohio would like to inform you of relevant updates that have occurred throughout the year, as well as updated DOT deadlines as we approach the end of 2020. We hope you Read more »
Drug & Alcohol Testing Industry News
There has been a lot of news within the drug and alcohol testing industry and USA Mobile Drug Testing of Northeast Ohio wants to provide you with the latest informative news. In this post, we will cover topics relating to CBD, alcohol testing during COVID-19, news around the opioid epidemic and the coronavirus pandemic, as Read more »
USAMDT Wins #1 Franchise Award
USAMDT of Northeast Ohio was established to help companies like yours identify, manage, and avoid workplace substance abuse problems. Having a drug and alcohol testing policy in the workplace helps to create safer, more productive, and more satisfying work environments. When owners Ken and Karen Kitchen decided to branch out of their corporate careers and Read more »
Oral Fluid Drug & Alcohol Testing During COVID-19
Companies around the globe have had to find new ways to conduct their businesses with the advent of COVID-19 on the scene. The drug and alcohol testing industry is no different, which is why oral fluid testing has become more prominent. Therefore, the primary criteria that have been established to create the safest drug and Read more »
USAMDT & Ohio BWC Creating Safer Workplaces
USA Mobile Drug Testing of Northeast Ohio and Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation are committed to protecting Ohio’s workforce by creating safer workplaces. Under the direction of Governor Mike DeWine, the BWC sent us non-medical grade face coverings to support the efforts we already have in place to weaken the impact of COVID-19. USAMDT can Read more »
Alcohol Testing in the World of COVID-19
USA Mobile Drug Testing of Northeast Ohio takes workplace safety seriously. Due to the COVID-19 world we are currently living in, we have switched to the Alco Screen test as an initial method to screen for the absence or presence of alcohol when conducting alcohol testing. If there is a positive result on the alcohol Read more »
DOT FMCSA Clearinghouse Report Shows Marijuana Outpaces Other Drugs
The DOT FMCSA released their first Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse report and marijuana far outpaces other drugs found in positive drug test results. The Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse requires employers to report violations of drug and alcohol abuse by their employees, thereby improving safety on our Nation’s roadways. The Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Read more »