[ On the Road with Alexx Purcell ]

DOT Drug & Alcohol Compliance: Filling the Gaps in Post-Accident, Randoms, & Return-to-Duty

Join us: September 18th at 12PM ET

DOT Drug & Alcohol Compliance: Filling the Gaps in Post-Accident, Randoms, & Return-to-Duty

Speaker: Alexx Purcell, Department of Transportation Consultant

Join host Alexx Purcell for the next installment of our "On the Road" series as we tackle some of the most challenging areas of DOT drug and alcohol compliance. We went beyond post-accident and random testing to cover the entire compliance lifecycle, from pre-employment screening to on-site solutions.

Managing these scenarios leaves no room for error, yet this is where companies often face critical compliance gaps. Missteps can lead to significant penalties, safety risks, and operational delays. This provides clear, actionable guidance to ensure your program is fully compliant, safe, and efficient.

What We Covered:

  • Streamlining Pre-Employment Testing: Discover how to make your pre-employment drug screening process faster, more efficient, and more cost-effective.
  • Post-Accident Testing: Gain a clear understanding of when to conduct tests and how to avoid common documentation mistakes that can put you at risk.
  • Navigating the Return-to-Duty Process: Learn the necessary steps to return an employee to work, including the important role of the Substance Abuse Professional (SAP).
  • Executing Compliant Random Testing: We'll show you how to effectively manage random testing for any fleet size—whether you have 5 drivers or 500 across multiple locations.
  • The Power of On-Site Testing: Find out how on-site drug testing can streamline your operations and enhance cost control.
  • Closing Critical Compliance Gaps: Detect and prevent the most common errors in these key testing areas.
  • How Verified First Can Help: See how our solutions assist you in managing every testing event, keeping accurate records, and simplifying your entire compliance program.

Who Should Watch?

  • Trucking company owners and fleet managers
  • Safety and compliance officers
  • Designated Employer Representatives (DERs)
  • HR professionals in the transportation, construction, and passenger carrier industries
  • Anyone responsible for managing a DOT-regulated drug and alcohol testing program

Alexxander Purcell

DOT Compliance Specialist

Having worked in all facets of the trucking and logistics industry, from owning and operating his own trucking company to managing dispatch operations for over 50 trucks, Alexx understands what it takes to build a successful and compliant fleet for companies of all sizes. With his deep industry knowledge, Alexx can help you improve safety ratings, reduce compliance costs, and minimize risks across every aspect of operations.

Grant Rix

Product Development Manager at Verified First

With 24 years of experience in occupational health, sales, and business development across B2B, B2C, and SaaS industries, Grant Rix is a seasoned subject matter expert in drug testing and medical devices. As a Product Development Manager at Verified First, he leverages deep industry knowledge to drive innovative solutions that streamline screening processes and enhance compliance. Passionate about delivering value-driven strategies, Grant excels in developing products that help organizations navigate the complexities of occupational health and workforce safety.

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