DOT MEDICAL CARDS - OPSI Required Physicals to Get or Renew Hoisting Licenses 

A DOT Medical Card is a required card by OPSI  and by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) for hoisting operators and commercial motor vehicle (CMV) drivers. In order to receive a DOT Medical Card you must first get a DOT physical to determine whether you are physically, mentally and emotionally fit to operate Heavy Equipment or a Commercial Vehicle. 

 

All individuals who hold a valid Hoisting License must also carry a valid DOT Medical Card.  

 

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DOT PHYSICAL EXAMINATION The certified medical examiner will check the your vital signs, review medical history and perform the required hands-on examination including:
Back & Spine Ears Extremities Eyes General appearance	Heart Hernias Lungs and chest  Mouth and throat Nervous System
At the end of a successful exam, you will receive your DOT Medical card. It is very important to bring the correct information to your exam.