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home time while under dispatch and when you are a passenger in
a Company truck.
2. You may not drink alcoholic beverages of any kind, regardless of
alcohol content, within four (4) hours of availability for dispatch
or performing a safety sensitive function.
3. You may not report for duty or operate Company equipment if
you have an alcohol concentration of .02% or above.
4. The consumption of alcohol is prohibited while under
dispatch or available for dispatch.
5. If you are in an accident, you may not drink any alcoholic
beverage until you have been tested for alcohol use or have
been advised by the Safety Department that testing will not be
required.
6. You may not refuse to take any required alcohol test. A refusal
to test is treated in the same manner as a failed test for reporting
purposes, as well as for returning to a CMV driving position.
7. Drivers who fail a test or refuse to test for the use of alcohol will
be discharged for a company policy violation.
Controlled Substance Policy
The following is a summary of the Company Drug Policy. The
Company has a comprehensive written alcohol and drug policy, which
was provided to you during Orientation. For more specific information,
please consult this comprehensive policy or the designated employee
representative.
The Company will not tolerate the illegal use or possession of
controlled substances.

The Basic Rules:
1. Drivers may not illegally use or possess controlled substances or
drug paraphernalia while employed by the Company.
2. Drivers who fail or refuse to take any test for the illegal use of
controlled substances will be terminated.
3. Drivers who are arrested or charged with any drug related
offense will be suspended. If upon investigation the Company
believes the charges will not be resolved within 30 days of the
suspension, the driver will be terminated.
4. Drivers must immediately notify the Corporate Safety

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