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When a covered employee has been notified he /she will be required to submit to reasonable suspicion drug and/or alcohol testing, he /she must report immediately to the collection site designated by the City. The supervisor will transport the employee for testing. If the supervisor is not available, Med Express will be dispatched to transport and accompany the employee to the collection site. Should an alcohol test be delayed for more than two hours, the reasons for the delay must be documented. The City staff member initiating a reasonable suspicion test will be responsible for documenting the reasons for the suspicion and the facts or circumstances of the incident which precipitated the reasonable suspicion testing. All documents generated in connection with decisions to administer a reasonable suspicion drug and/or alcohol test will be maintained by Human Resources and a copy sent to the DER. 2.2.3 Post- accident (382.303) Post - accident drug and alcohol tests required by this policy are in addition to and/or separate from any tests conducted for law enforcement purposes. An alcohol test is required following an accident when:. • A life is lost; • A driver was cited within 8 hours of the accident for a moving traffic violation and the accident involved injury requiring medical treatment away from the scene; OR • A driver was cited within 8 hours of the accident for a moving traffic violation and the accident resulted in the towing of one or more vehicles from the scene (does not include a vehicle towed away at night for convenience for repairs that could otherwise have been completed on -site during daylight hours). Post - accident alcohol testing should be done within 2 hours of the accident. If the test cannot be performed within 2 hours, the reason(s) why the test was not given must be documented. If the test cannot be performed within 8 hours, the test should not be given and the reason(s) why the test could not be given within that time must be documented. A controlled substance testis required when: • A life is lost; • A driver was cited within 32 hours of the accident for a moving traffic violation and the accident involved injury requiring medical treatment away from the scene; OR • A driver was cited within 32 hours of the accident for a moving traffic violation and the accident resulted in the towing of one or more of the vehicles from the scene (does not include a vehicle towed away at night for convenience for repairs that could otherwise have been completed on -site during daylight hours). City of Eugene Page 2 -3 DOT/FMCSA Drug & Alcohol Policy September 2010 Information Packet