USCG Exam PracticeDrug testing — pre-employment, random, post-incident
After a crewmember who failed a required drug test is cleared to return to work by the MRO, what minimum follow-up testing requirement must the individual agree to for the first year back aboard?
- A. At least two unannounced tests in the first year.
- B. At least four unannounced tests in the first year.
- ✓ At least six unannounced tests in the first year.Correct
- D. At least twelve unannounced tests in the first year.
Why C is correct
46 CFR §16.201(f)(1) requires the individual to agree to a minimum of six tests in the first year after returning to work, in addition to any MRO-directed testing for up to a total of 60 months.
Cited:46 CFR §16.201