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According to FMCSA the drivers that have the following medical conditions won’t be able to pass the examination :
- Diabetes
If you have a condition that is controlled with oral medication in that case you can be qualified but if you are using insulin you will be disqualified; - Respiratory
Respiratory conditions that can disqualify you from DOT card are: chronic asthma, tuberculosis, chronic bronchitis, emphysema; - Loss of extremity
If you have a loss of foot, arm or leg ,you won’t be qualified; - Psychiatryc
Also if you have nervous or mental functional disease or psychiatric disorder you will be disqualified; - Hearing
If you are being tested with audiometric device you must have average hearing loss greater than 40 decibels; - Vision
People that are blind on the one eye cannot be qualified. Drivers must have corrected vision of 20/40 in both eyes. - Hypertension
Drivers that are Stage 3 hypertension cannot be qualified, unless they reduce it to less than 140/90 and goes to re-checks every six months.
Over-weighted truck drivers don’t have to worry because there are no restrictions regarding the weight. They can get a certificate. Over-weighted truck drivers should be very careful because being overweight can lead to high blood pressure, heart disease and kidney disease.
Conclusion
To put it briefly, in order for truck drivers to continue driving certain commercial vehicles doing a DOT Physical examination is a must.This exam is most important for the drivers whose job depends on a valid CDL as well as it concerns the truckers who are training for CDL.
