When crafting a drug-free workplace policy and program it’s important to know the different types of laboratory-based testing options that are available, how they differ, and when they should be used. Below is a summary of the three most prevalent testing methods: Urine, Hair, and Oral Fluid. Each has its […]
A non-negative result is received from the laboratory when a substance has been detected on a drug test. It’s important to note that “non-negative” does not mean the same thing as “positive”. A “non-negative” result means that a Medical Review Officer (MRO) interview with the donor is required before reporting […]
What is a CCF? CCF stands for Custody and Control Form and it is used to collect and track a drug test. The form establishes a record of the control and transfer of a drug testing specimen, typically from a donor to the collector, to the lab, and eventually documents […]
U.S Department of Health and Human Services has issued a revised Custody and Control Form (CCF) for federal testing programs, including DOT-mandated drug testing. After August 30, 2021, only the new CCF can be used. If the previous version is used after this date, results may be delayed and memoranda […]
Tracking random testing progress is easy in TRAQ. Quickly view random selections, completed tests, and yearly numbers by accessing the Randoms section. After logging in, on the main menu click the Randoms button to view info about your random testing program. To view random selections, scroll down to […]
There are 3 steps to a drug test: Collection, Lab, and MRO. As an employer, it is important that you understand these steps and the role they play when managing an effective and efficient drug testing program. Read below for details on each important step in the drug testing process: […]
Finding drug and alcohol test results in TRAQ is super easy, trust us! Just follow the steps below: After logging in, on the main menu click the Results button to access test results Click the Search button to display all recent results. Results can also be filtered […]
Total # of Reporting Companies: 6,215 Total # of Reporting Safety-sensitive employees: 478,169 Summary of FAA 2019 MIS Data The most recent industry-wide MIS data from the FAA is for CY 2019. The 2019 MIS alcohol and drug testing data represents 6,215 FAA-regulated employers with 478,169 safety-sensitive employees. Total # […]
Reporting of 49 CFR Part 382 CDL drivers’ drug and alcohol violations to the FMCSA Clearinghouse became mandatory in January 2020. Violations are reported by employers, their service agents (TPAs—like WFQA), and MROs. So, after a year plus of the Clearinghouse operation, what do we know about CDL driver drug […]
Our platform TRAQ is user-friendly and easy to use. We still want to detail a few features, so you can use our online system to its full potential. If you need to export result data from TRAQ, this can easily be done by heading into the Archive. Follow the instructions below […]
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