FMCSA BASIC9 codes
Drug & Alcohol Violation Codes
Drug and alcohol testing program violations under 49 CFR Part 382 — the FMCSA Controlled Substances/Alcohol BASIC. Severity weight, OOS criteria, and prevention for each code.
- §382.215Use of controlled substances or alcohol prohibitedSev 10
- §382.301No pre-employment drug testSev 10
- §382.303Post-accident drug or alcohol test missingSev 10
- §382.305Failure to implement a random testing programSev 10
- §382.307Reasonable-suspicion test not administeredSev 5
- §382.309Return-to-duty testingSev 10
- §382.311Follow-up testingSev 5
- §382.401Drug & alcohol program record retentionSev 3
- §382.701Missing Clearinghouse pre-employment or annual querySev 5
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