Implementation Guidelines - Federal Transit Administration - U.S. ...

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Do your vendors provide good customer service (highly recommended)? Do you require documentation of staff credentials and training? Have your service agents complied with the Part 40 specified training requirements? Do your vendors follow the correct procedures and use the correct forms? Are your vendors staying up-to-date with changes in regulations, standard procedures, and DHHS guidelines? Do your vendors have backups in case they are unable to provide the required services in a timely manner? Do your vendors have in their possession all appropriate guidelines and manuals prepared by DHHS and DOT for US DOT drug and alcohol testing? Do your vendors belong to any drug and alcohol testing related trade associations (optional; highly recommended)? Has a PIE been issued against your vendor? Any vendor affiliates or contractors? Are you aware that DOT test results cannot be changed or disregarded? Are you aware that the employer is responsible for obtaining test results and other information that is needed for compliance purposes? If you use the services of a C/TPA, have you as the employer determined the extent and nature of the services to be provided consistent with the limitation set forth in 49 CFR Part 40? CONTRACTOR OVERSIGHT ♦ All safety-sensitive contractors that “stand in the shoes” of the recipient must have a drug and alcohol testing program that meets the same requirements as the subrecipient. Have all safety-sensitive contractors that fall under the regulation been identified? Appendix J. Self-Assessment Checklist J-40 August 2002 A R DMINISTRATIVE EQUIREMENTS Vendor/TPA Oversight Contractor Oversight

A R DMINISTRATIVE EQUIREMENTS Do they have a copy of your policy, regulations, and other related materials necessary to develop and operate a compliant program? Contractor Oversight Do you require that your contractors demonstrate and certify compliance with the regulations? Do contracts and service agreements include requirements for compliance? Do contractors understand that compliance is a condition of the contract? Do you provide oversight to ensure contractor compliance? ⎯ Checklist ⎯ Reports ⎯ Inclusion in your program ⎯ Periodic assessments Appendix J. Self-Assessment Checklist J-41 August 2002

A<br />

R<br />

DMINISTRATIVE<br />

EQUIREMENTS<br />

Do they have a copy of your policy, regulations, and other related<br />

materials necessary to develop and operate a compliant program? Contractor<br />

Oversight<br />

Do you require that your contractors demonstrate and certify compliance<br />

with the regulations?<br />

Do contracts and service agreements include requirements for<br />

compliance?<br />

Do contractors understand that compliance is a condition of the contract?<br />

Do you provide oversight to ensure contractor compliance?<br />

⎯ Checklist<br />

⎯ Reports<br />

⎯ Inclusion in your program<br />

⎯ Periodic assessments<br />

Appendix J. Self-Assessment Checklist J-41 August 2002

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