What is the DOT five panel test?

As specified in DOT regulations 49 CFR part 40, Section 40.87; the following substances will be tested for: (subject to change if the regulation changes.

Since January 1^st, 2018 DOT has required confirmation testing for 14 drugs under a 5‑panel test.  Broken out, here is what DOT drug testing looks like:

• Marijuana (THC)
• Cocaine
• Amphetamines

1. Amphetamine
2. Methamphetamine
3. MDMA
4. MDA

• Opioids

1. Codeine
2. Morphine
3. 6-AM (heroin)
4. Hydrocodone
5. Hydromorphone
6. Oxycodone
7. Oxymorphone

• Phencyclidine (PCP)

 Alcohol – removal from safety sensitive position at .02% BAC or greater, violation of Policy at .04%BAC or greater.