If you work in the transportation industry, you probably already know you must pass a Department of Transportation (DOT) physical examination to maintain your commercial driver’s license (CDL). But if you’re a first-time CDL applicant, or it’s just been a while since your last examination, you may wonder what the process entails. Don’t worry! Let’s […]
Physicals
What Is a Designated Medical Provider?
If you sustain an on-the-job injury, do you know what protocols to follow? Where should you go for assistance? Will your health insurance cover all of the medical costs – or how does that even work in this case? For employees, especially those who are involved in physically hazardous and demanding jobs, it is important […]
Who Needs to Get a DOT Physical?
In the United States and many other parts of the world, vehicular crashes are a public health concern. Injuries and deaths from crashes are preventable if we all take the necessary steps to ensure road safety for everyone. One crucial part of this is undergoing a DOT physical if you drive a commercial vehicle. If […]
