Is a Drug Test Required for Crane Operators in California?

Yes, for operators subject to California’s certification requirements.

In addition to the physical examination, Cal/OSHA requires operators to pass a substance abuse test.

For more information Crane Operator Physical & Medical Requirements in California.

This article will cover:

• Who Can Perform the Crane Operator Physical?
• Can a DOT Physical Be Used?
• Is the California Crane Physical an NCCCO/CCO Requirement?
• Does Federal OSHA Require a Crane Operator Physical?
• What Is ASME B30.5?
• How Often Is a Physical Examination Required?
• Does Every Crane Operator in California Fall Under These Requirements?
• Does a Medical Condition Automatically Prevent Someone From Becoming a Crane Operator?