Collection Site. a. The SFMTA shall make best efforts to ensure that a Covered Employee subject to testing is safely transported to and from the collection site. b. The staff of the collection facility under contract to the SFMTA or the SFMTA’s drug testing contractor ("Collector") shall collect urine and oral fluid samples from Covered Employees to test for prohibited drugs. c. Tests for alcohol concentration on Covered Employees will be conducted with a National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)-approved evidential breath testing device (EBT) operated by a trained breath alcohol technician (BAT). Alcohol tests shall be by breathalyzer. d. A Covered Employee presenting at the approved drug collection site must have a minimum of one piece of government-issued photo identification and may not leave the collection site for any reason – unless authorized by the collection agency – until the employee has fully completed all collection procedures. Failure to follow all collection procedures will result in the employee classified as “Refusal to Submit.” e. Covered Employees, who refuse to test, may be subject to disciplinary action, up to and including termination, pursuant to Exhibit A. f. The specific required procedure for urine collection is as follows: (1.) Urine will be obtained directly in a tamper-resistant urine bottle. Alternatively, the urine specimen may be collected at the employee’s option in a wide-mouthed clinic specimen container that must remain in full view of the employee until transferred to, sealed and initialed, in separate tamper- resistant urine bottles. (2.) Immediately after the specimen is collected, it will be divided into two (2) urine bottles, which, in the presence of the employee, will be labeled and then initialed by the Covered Employee and witness. If the sample must be collected at a site other than the drug and/or alcohol-testing laboratory, the specimens must then be placed in a transportation container. The container shall be sealed in the employee’s presence and the Covered Employee must be asked to initial or sign the container. The container will be sent to the designated testing laboratory on that day or the earliest business day by the fastest available method. (3.) A chain of possession form must be completed by the hospital, laboratory and/or clinic personnel during the specimen collection and attached to and mailed with the specimens. g. After being tested, the Covered Employee will be barred from returning to work until the department is advised of the final testing result from the MRO. During that period, the Covered Employee will be placed on paid administrative leave for so long as the Covered Employee is eligible for such leave under the terms of the applicable provision of the City’s Administrative Code. The test shall be deemed a negative test if the MRO has not advised of the final testing result by the time the Covered Employee’s paid leave has expired under the terms of the applicable provision of the City’s Administrative Code.
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Collection Site. a. The SFMTA City shall make best efforts to ensure that a Covered Employee subject to testing is safely transported to and from the collection site.
b. The staff of the collection facility under contract to the SFMTA City or the SFMTA’s City's drug testing contractor ("Collector") shall collect urine and oral fluid samples from Covered Employees to test for prohibited drugs.
c. Tests for alcohol concentration on Covered Employees will be conducted with a National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)-approved NHTSA) approved evidential breath testing device (EBT) operated by a trained breath alcohol technician (BAT). Alcohol tests shall be by breathalyzer.
d. A Covered Employee presenting herself/himself at the approved drug collection site must have a minimum of one piece of government-issued photo identification and may not leave the collection site for any reason – unless authorized by the collection agency – until the employee (s)he has fully completed all collection procedures. Failure to follow all collection procedures will result in the employee classified as “Refusal to Submit.”
e. Covered Employees, who refuse to test, may be subject to disciplinary action, up to and including termination, pursuant to Exhibit A.
f. The specific required procedure for urine collection is as follows:
(1.) Urine will be obtained directly in a tamper-resistant urine bottle. Alternatively, the urine specimen may be collected at the employee’s option in a wide-mouthed clinic specimen container that must remain in full view of the employee until transferred to, sealed and initialed, in separate tamper- tamper-resistant urine bottles.
(2.) Immediately after the specimen is collected, it will be divided into two (2) urine bottles, which, in the presence of the employee, will be labeled and then initialed by the Covered Employee and witness. If the sample must be collected at a site other than the drug and/or alcohol-testing laboratory, the specimens must then be placed in a transportation container. The container shall be sealed in the employee’s presence and the Covered Employee must be asked to initial or sign the container. The container will be sent to the designated testing laboratory on that day or the earliest business day by the fastest available method.
(3.) A chain of possession form must be completed by the hospital, laboratory and/or clinic personnel during the specimen collection and attached to and mailed with the specimens.
g. After being testedtested for drugs, the Covered Employee will be barred from returning to work until the department is advised of the final testing result from the MRO. During that period, the Covered Employee will be placed on paid administrative leave for so long as the Covered Employee is eligible for such leave under the terms of the applicable provision of the City’s Administrative Code. The test shall be deemed a negative test if the MRO has not advised of the final testing result by the time the Covered Employee’s paid leave has expired under the terms of the applicable provision of the City’s Administrative Code.
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Collection Site. a. The SFMTA City shall make best efforts to ensure that a Covered Employee subject to testing is safely transported to and from the collection site.
b. The staff of the collection facility under contract to the SFMTA City or the SFMTA’s City's drug testing contractor ("Collector") shall collect urine and oral fluid samples from Covered Employees to test for prohibited drugs.
c. Tests for alcohol concentration on Covered Employees will be conducted with a National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)-approved evidential breath testing device (EBT) operated by a trained breath alcohol technician (BAT). Alcohol tests shall be by breathalyzer.
d. A Covered Employee presenting at the approved drug collection site must have a minimum of one piece of government-issued photo identification and may not leave the collection site for any reason – unless authorized by the collection agency – until the employee has fully completed all collection procedures. Failure to follow all collection procedures will result in the employee classified as “Refusal to Submit.”
e. Covered Employees, who refuse Refuse to testTest, may be subject to disciplinary action, up to and including termination, pursuant to Exhibit A.
f. The specific required procedure for urine collection is as follows:
(1.) Urine will be obtained directly in a tamper-resistant urine bottle. Alternatively, the urine specimen may be collected at the employee’s option in a wide-mouthed clinic specimen container that must remain in full view of the employee until transferred to, sealed and initialed, in separate tamper- tamper-resistant urine bottles.
(2.) Immediately after the specimen is collected, it will be divided into two (2) urine bottles, which, in the presence of the employee, will be labeled and then initialed by the Covered Employee and witness. If the sample must be collected at a site other than the drug and/or alcohol-testing laboratory, the specimens must then be placed in a transportation container. The container shall be sealed in the employee’s presence and the Covered Employee must be asked to initial or sign the container. The container will be sent to the designated testing laboratory on that day or the earliest business day by the fastest available method.
(3.) A chain of possession form must be completed by the hospital, laboratory and/or clinic personnel during the specimen collection and attached to and mailed with the specimens.
g. After being tested, the Covered Employee will be barred from returning to work until the department is advised of the final testing result from the MRO. During that period, the Covered Employee will be placed on paid administrative leave for so long as the Covered Employee is eligible for such leave under the terms of the applicable provision of the City’s Administrative Code. The test shall be deemed a negative test if the MRO has not advised of the final testing result by the time the Covered Employee’s paid leave has expired under the terms of the applicable provision of the City’s Administrative Code.
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Collection Site. a. The SFMTA City shall make best efforts to ensure that a Covered Employee subject to testing is safely transported to and from the collection site.
b. The staff of the collection facility under contract to the SFMTA City or the SFMTA’s City's drug testing contractor ("Collector") shall collect urine and oral fluid samples from Covered Employees to test for prohibited drugs.
c. Tests for alcohol concentration on Covered Employees will be conducted with a National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)-approved evidential breath testing device (EBT) operated by a trained breath alcohol technician (BAT). Alcohol tests shall be by breathalyzer.
d. A Covered Employee presenting herself/himself at the approved drug collection site must have a minimum of one piece of government-issued photo identification and may not leave the collection site for any reason – unless authorized by the collection agency – until the employee (s)he has fully completed all collection procedures. Failure to follow all collection procedures will result in the employee classified as “Refusal to Submit.”
e. Covered Employees, who refuse Refuse to testTest, may be subject to disciplinary action, up to and including termination, pursuant to Exhibit A.
f. The specific required procedure for urine collection is as follows:
(1.) Urine will be obtained directly in a tamper-resistant urine bottle. Alternatively, the urine specimen may be collected at the employee’s option in a wide-mouthed clinic specimen container that must remain in full view of the employee until transferred to, sealed and initialed, in separate tamper- tamper-resistant urine bottles.
(2.) Immediately after the specimen is collected, it will be divided into two (2) urine bottles, which, in the presence of the employee, will be labeled and then initialed by the Covered Employee and witness. If the sample must be collected at a site other than the drug and/or alcohol-testing laboratory, the specimens must then be placed in a transportation container. The container shall be sealed in the employee’s presence and the Covered Employee must be asked to initial or sign the container. The container will be sent to the designated testing laboratory on that day or the earliest business day by the fastest available method.
(3.) A chain of possession form must be completed by the hospital, laboratory and/or clinic personnel during the specimen collection and attached to and mailed with the specimens.
g. After being tested, the Covered Employee will be barred from returning to work until the department is advised of the final testing result from the MRO. During that period, the Covered Employee will be placed on paid administrative leave for so long as the Covered Employee is eligible for such leave under the terms of the applicable provision of the City’s Administrative Code. The test shall be deemed a negative test if the MRO has not advised of the final testing result by the time the Covered Employee’s paid leave has expired under the terms of the applicable provision of the City’s Administrative Code.
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Collection Site. a. The SFMTA City shall make best efforts to ensure that a Covered Employee subject to testing is safely transported to and from the collection site.
b. The staff of the collection facility under contract to the SFMTA City or the SFMTA’s City's drug testing contractor ("Collector") shall collect urine and oral fluid samples from Covered Employees to test for prohibited drugs.
c. Tests for alcohol concentration on Covered Employees will be conducted with a National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)-approved NHTSA) approved evidential breath testing device (EBT) operated by a trained breath alcohol technician (BAT). Alcohol tests shall be by breathalyzer.
d. A Covered Employee presenting appearing at the approved drug collection site must have a minimum of one piece of government-issued photo identification and may not leave the collection site for any reason – unless authorized by the collection agency – until the employee has fully completed all collection procedures. Failure to follow all collection procedures will result in the employee classified as “Refusal to Submit.”
e. Covered Employees, who refuse to test, may be subject to disciplinary action, up to and including termination, pursuant to Exhibit A.
f. The specific required procedure for urine collection is as follows:
(1.) Urine will be obtained directly in a tamper-resistant urine bottle. Alternatively, the urine specimen may be collected at the employee’s option in a wide-mouthed clinic specimen container that must remain in full view of the employee until transferred to, sealed and initialed, in separate tamper- tamper-resistant urine bottles.
(2.) Immediately after the specimen is collected, it will be divided into two (2) urine bottles, which, in the presence of the employee, will be labeled and then initialed by the Covered Employee and witness. If the sample must be collected at a site other than the drug and/or alcohol-testing laboratory, the specimens must then be placed placed
in a transportation container. The container shall be sealed in the employee’s presence and the Covered Employee must be asked to initial or sign the container. The container will be sent to the designated testing laboratory on that day or the earliest business day by the fastest available method.
(3.) A chain of possession form must be completed by the hospital, laboratory and/or clinic personnel during the specimen collection and attached to and mailed with the specimens.
g. After being testedtested for drugs, the Covered Employee will be barred from returning to work until the department is advised of the final testing result from the MRO. During that period, the Covered Employee will be placed on paid administrative leave for so long as the Covered Employee is eligible for such leave under the terms of the applicable provision of the City’s Administrative Code. The test shall be deemed a negative test if the MRO has not advised of the final testing result by the time the Covered Employee’s paid leave has expired under the terms of the applicable provision of the City’s Administrative Code.
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Samples: Memorandum of Understanding
Collection Site. a. The SFMTA City shall make best efforts to ensure that a Covered Employee subject to testing is safely transported to and from the collection site.
b. The staff of the collection facility under contract to the SFMTA City or the SFMTA’s City's drug testing contractor ("Collector") shall collect urine and oral fluid samples from Covered Employees to test for prohibited drugs.
c. Tests for alcohol concentration on Covered Employees will be conducted with a National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)-approved NHTSA) approved evidential breath testing device (EBT) operated by a trained breath alcohol technician (BAT). Alcohol tests shall be by breathalyzer.
d. A Covered Employee presenting appearing at the approved drug collection site must have a minimum of one piece of government-issued photo identification and may not leave the collection site for any reason – unless authorized by the collection agency – until the employee has fully completed all collection procedures. Failure to follow all collection procedures will result in the employee classified as “Refusal to Submit.”
e. Covered Employees, who refuse to test, may be subject to disciplinary action, up to and including termination, pursuant to Exhibit A.
f. The specific required procedure for urine collection is as follows:
(1.) Urine will be obtained directly in a tamper-resistant urine bottle. Alternatively, the urine specimen may be collected at the employee’s option in a wide-mouthed clinic specimen container that must remain in full view of the employee until transferred to, sealed and initialed, in separate tamper- tamper-resistant urine bottles.
(2.) Immediately after the specimen is collected, it will be divided into two (2) urine bottles, which, in the presence of the employee, will be labeled and then initialed by the Covered Employee and witness. If the sample must be collected at a site other than the drug and/or alcohol-testing laboratory, the specimens must then be placed in a transportation container. The container shall be sealed in the employee’s presence and the Covered Employee must be asked to initial or sign the container. The container will be sent to the designated testing laboratory on that day or the earliest business day by the fastest available method.
(3.) A chain of possession form must be completed by the hospital, laboratory and/or clinic personnel during the specimen collection and attached to and mailed with the specimens.
g. After being testedtested for drugs, the Covered Employee will be barred from returning to work until the department is advised of the final testing result from the MRO. During that period, the Covered Employee will be placed on paid administrative leave for so long as the Covered Employee is eligible for such leave under the terms of the applicable provision of the City’s Administrative Code. The test shall be deemed a negative test if the MRO has not advised of the final testing result by the time the Covered Employee’s paid leave has expired under the terms of the applicable provision of the City’s Administrative Code.
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Samples: Memorandum of Understanding
Collection Site. a. The SFMTA shall make best efforts to ensure that a Covered Employee subject to testing is safely transported to and from the collection site.
b. The staff of the collection facility under contract to the SFMTA or the SFMTA’s drug testing contractor ("Collector") shall collect urine and oral fluid samples from Covered Employees to test for prohibited drugs.
c. Tests for alcohol concentration on Covered Employees will be conducted with a National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)-approved evidential breath testing device (EBT) operated by a trained breath alcohol technician (BAT). Alcohol tests shall be by breathalyzer.
d. A Covered Employee presenting at the approved drug collection site must have a minimum of one piece of government-issued photo identification and may not leave the collection site for any reason – unless authorized by the collection agency – until the employee has fully completed all collection procedures. Failure to follow all collection procedures will result in the employee classified as “Refusal to Submit.”
e. Covered Employees, who refuse to test, may be subject to disciplinary action, up to and including termination, pursuant to Exhibit A.
f. The specific required procedure for urine collection is as follows:
(1.) Urine will be obtained directly in a tamper-resistant urine bottle. Alternatively, the urine specimen may be collected at the employee’s option in a wide-mouthed clinic specimen container that must remain in full view of the employee until transferred to, sealed and initialed, in separate tamper- tamper-resistant urine bottles.
(2.) Immediately after the specimen is collected, it will be divided into two (2) urine bottles, which, in the presence of the employee, will be labeled and then initialed by the Covered Employee and witness. If the sample must be collected at a site other than the drug and/or alcohol-testing laboratory, the specimens must then be placed in a transportation container. The container shall be sealed in the employee’s presence and the Covered Employee must be asked to initial or sign the container. The container will be sent to the designated testing laboratory on that day or the earliest business day by the fastest available method.
(3.) A chain of possession form must be completed by the hospital, laboratory and/or clinic personnel during the specimen collection and attached to and mailed with the specimens.
g. After being tested, the Covered Employee will be barred from returning to work until the department is advised of the final testing result from the MRO. During that period, the Covered Employee will be placed on paid administrative leave for so long as the Covered Employee is eligible for such leave under the terms of the applicable provision of the City’s Administrative Code. The test shall be deemed a negative test if the MRO has not advised of the final testing result by the time the Covered Employee’s paid leave has expired under the terms of the applicable provision of the City’s Administrative Code.two
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement
Collection Site. a. The SFMTA shall make best efforts to ensure that a Covered Employee subject to testing is safely transported to and from the collection site.
b. The staff of the collection facility under contract to the SFMTA or the SFMTA’s drug testing contractor ("Collector") shall collect urine and oral fluid samples from Covered Employees to test for prohibited drugs.
c. Tests for alcohol concentration on Covered Employees will be conducted with a National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)-approved evidential breath testing device (EBT) operated by a trained breath alcohol technician (BAT). Alcohol tests shall be by breathalyzer.
d. A Covered Employee presenting at the approved drug collection site must have a minimum of one piece of government-issued photo identification and may not leave the collection site for any reason – unless authorized by the collection agency – until the employee has fully completed all collection procedures. Failure to follow all collection procedures will result in the employee classified as “Refusal to Submit.”
e. Covered Employees, who refuse to test, may be subject to disciplinary action, up to and including termination, pursuant to Exhibit A.
f. The specific required procedure for urine collection is as follows:
(1.) Urine will be obtained directly in a tamper-resistant urine bottle. Alternatively, the urine specimen may be collected at the employee’s option in a wide-mouthed clinic specimen container that must remain in full view of the employee until transferred to, sealed and initialed, in separate tamper- tamper-resistant urine bottles.
(2.) Immediately after the specimen is collected, it will be divided into two (2) urine bottles, which, in the presence of the employee, will be labeled and then initialed by the Covered Employee and witness. If the sample must be collected at a site other than the drug and/or alcohol-testing laboratory, the specimens must then be placed in a transportation container. The container shall be sealed in the employee’s presence and the Covered Employee must be asked to initial or sign the container. The container will be sent to the designated testing laboratory on that day or the earliest business day by the fastest available method.
(3.) A chain of possession form must be completed by the hospital, laboratory and/or clinic personnel during the specimen collection and attached to and mailed with the specimens.
g. After being tested, the Covered Employee will be barred from returning to work until the department is advised of the final testing result from the MRO. During that period, the Covered Employee will be placed on paid administrative leave for so long as the Covered Employee is eligible for such leave under the terms of the applicable provision of the City’s Administrative Code. The test shall be deemed a negative test if the MRO has not advised of the final testing result by the time the Covered Employee’s paid leave has expired under the terms of the applicable provision of the City’s Administrative Code.
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement