CSPT Core Concepts & Fundamentals 4

Question 1

Under FMCSA drug and alcohol rules, a CDL driver with an alcohol concentration of 0.04 or greater is:

Accepted Answer

Prohibited from safety-sensitive functions and must complete the return-to-duty process

Answer

A 0.04 or higher result is a violation requiring removal from safety-sensitive duty and the SAP return-to-duty process.

Question 2

A driver tests between 0.02 and 0.039 alcohol concentration. What is the minimum federal requirement?

Accepted Answer

Remove from safety-sensitive duty for at least 24 hours

Answer

Under 49 CFR 382.505, drivers at 0.02-0.039 must be removed from safety-sensitive functions for at least 24 hours.

Question 3

Employers must query the FMCSA Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse for every CDL driver they employ at least how often?

Accepted Answer

Annually

Answer

Employers must run a pre-employment full query and at least an annual query for each employed CDL driver.

Question 4

Federal Entry-Level Driver Training (ELDT) requirements apply to applicants first obtaining an S or P endorsement on or after:

Accepted Answer

February 7, 2022

Answer

FMCSA's ELDT rule took effect February 7, 2022, and requires training from a registered provider.

Question 5

Which type of drug and alcohol test is required after a crash involving a fatality, regardless of whether the CDL driver was cited?

Accepted Answer

Post-accident

Answer

Post-accident testing is mandatory whenever a crash involves a human fatality.

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