What happens during the DOT Physical exam?
- Driver completes Driver Information and Driver Health History sections of DOT Physical
Form MCSA-5875 - A urine sample is taken: we check for specific gravity, protein, blood and sugar (not a drug test)
- Height and Weight are recorded
- Vision Test is performed
- Hearing Test is performed
- Blood pressure is taken (repeat testing a few minutes later if it is high)
- Review of your medical history and current medication.
- 14 Body System checks as described on page 3 of the DOT Physical Form MCSA-5875
The DOT physical takes about 20-25 minutes.
The most updated information can always be found at http://www.fmcsa.dot.gov/
