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70 <br /> <br />City of Little Canada Personnel Policy <br />the driver’s return to duty. Follow-up testing will not exceed sixty (60) months from the date of the <br />driver’s return to duty. The SAP may terminate the requirement for follow-up testing at any time after <br />the first six tests have been administered, if the SAP determines such test is no longer necessary. The <br />employee is responsible for paying for all costs associated with follow-up tests. <br /> <br />Follow-up alcohol testing will be conducted only when the driver is performing safety-sensitive <br />functions, or immediately prior to or after performing safety-sensitive functions. <br /> <br />Cost of Required Testing. <br /> <br />The cityCity will pay for the cost of pre-employment, post-accident, random, and reasonable substance <br />and alcohol testing requested or required of all job applicants and employees. The driver must pay for <br />the cost of all requested confirmatory re-tests, return-to-duty, and follow-up testing. <br /> <br />Prohibited Conduct <br /> <br />The following conduct is explicitly prohibited by applicable DOT and FMCSA regulations and <br />therefore constitutes violation of City policy. <br /> <br />Under the influence of alcohol when reporting for duty or while on duty <br /> <br />No driver may report for duty or remain on duty requiring the performance of safety-sensitive <br />functions while having an alcohol concentration of 0.04 or greater. Drivers reporting for duty or <br />remaining on duty to perform safety-sensitive functions while having an alcohol concentration of 0.02, <br />but less than 0.04, will be removed from duty for 24 hours, escorted home and placed on PTO leave, <br />Compensatory or another appropriate leave of absence for hours missed from work. <br /> <br />On-Duty Use of Alcohol <br /> <br />No driver may use alcohol while performing safety-sensitive functions. <br /> <br />Pre-Duty Use of Alcohol <br /> <br />No driver may perform safety-sensitive functions within four (4) hours after using alcohol. If an <br />employee has had alcohol within four hours they are to notify their supervisors before performing any <br />safety-sensitive functions. <br /> <br />Alcohol Use Following an Accident <br /> <br />No driver required to take a post-accident alcohol test may use alcohol for eight (8) hours following <br />the accident, or until the driver undergoes a post-accident alcohol test, whichever occurs first. <br /> <br />Refusal to Submit to a Required Alcohol or Controlled Substance Test <br /> <br />No applicant or driver may refuse to submit to pre-employment, post-accident, random, reasonable <br />suspicion or follow-up alcohol or controlled substance testing. <br /> <br />In the event an applicant or driver does in fact refuse to submit to required alcohol or controlled <br />substance testing, no test will be conducted. Refusal by a driver to submit to controlled substance or