Award Bid - 2024 Sewer and Manhole Rehabilitation Proj No. 122-019 - Visu-Sewer, LLC

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Alcohol For purposes of this Policy, "alcohol" means the intoxicating agent in beverage alcohol, ethyl alcohol, or other low molecular weight alcohols including methyl and isopropyl alcohol. "Alcohol use" means the consumption of any beverage, mixture, or preparation, including any medication, which contains alcohol. "Alcohol concentration" (or content) means the alcohol in a volume of breath expressed in terms of grams of alcohol per 210 liters of breath as indicated by an evidential breath test. A driver may not report for duty or remain on duty requiring performance of safety- sensitive functions while having an alcohol level of 0.04 or greater. The driver may not use alcohol while performing safety-sensitive functions or perform safety- sensitive functions within 4 hours after using alcohol. lf a driver is required to take a post-accident alcohol test, the driver may not use alcohol for 8 hours following the accident, or until a post-accident alcohol test has been taken, whichever happens first. The results of a breath test for the use of alcohol, conducted by Federal, State or local officials having independent authority for the test, shall be considered to meet the requirements of this section, provided such tests conform to the applicable Federal, State or local controlled substances testing requirements, and that the results of the tests are obtained by the employer. Controlled Substances For purposes of this Policy, acontrolled substances A mean those substances identified in '40.21 (a). Although this Policy prohibits the use of any controlled substance not lawfully prescribed by a physician, any drug test required under this Policy will analyze an individual's urine to test for the presence of the following substances: . Marijuana. Cocaine. Opiates. Amphetamineso Phencyclidine The driver may not report for duty or remain on duty and perform safety-sensitive functions if he/she has used drugs. Visu-Sewer may require the driver to inform Visu-Sewer if drugs are being used to treat a medical condition. (Exception: lf the driver is using a drug under the direction of a licensed medical practitioner, and he/she has been advised by the medical practitioner that the drug will not affect his/her ability to safely operate a commercial motor vehicle.) The driver may not report for duty, remain on duty, or perform a safety-sensitive function if the driver has tested positive for drugs. The results of a urine test for the use of controlled substances, conducted by Federal, State or local officials having independent authority for the test, shall be considered to meet the requirements of this section, provided such tests conform to the applicable Federal, State or local controlled substances testing requirements, and that the results of the tests are obtained by the employer. 2o