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Oklahoma Administrative Code (Last Updated: March 11, 2021) |
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TITLE 310. Oklahoma State Department of Health |
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Chapter 638. Drug and Alcohol Testing |
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Subchapter 5. Drug Screen Testing Facilities |
SECTION 310:638-5-5. Internal review and certification of test results
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- (a) The drug screen testing facility shall report positive test results to the employer's Review Officer within an average of five (5) working days after receipt of the specimen by the drug screen testing facility. Before any test result is reported (the results of initial tests, confirmatory tests, or quality control data), it shall be reviewed and the test certified as an accurate report by the responsible individual. The report shall identify the drugs/metabolites tested for, whether positive or negative, and the cutoff for each, the specimen number assigned by the employer, and the drug screen testing facility specimen identification number.(b) The drug screen testing facility shall report as negative all specimens which are negative on the initial test or negative on the confirmatory test. Only specimens confirmed positive shall be reported as positive for a specific drug.(c) The Review Officer may request from the drug screen testing facility and the drug screen testing facility shall provide quantitation of test results. The Review Officer shall not disclose quantitation of test results to the employer but shall report only whether the test was positive or negative.(d) The drug screen testing facility may transmit results to the Review Officer by electronic means, i.e., teleprinters, facsimile, or computer, in a manner designed to ensure confidentiality of the information. Results shall not be provided verbally by telephone. The drug screen testing facility shall ensure the security of the data transmission and limit access to any data transmission, storage, and retrieval system.(e) The drug screen testing facility shall send to the Review Officer the positive drug test results, which shall be signed by the individual responsible for the day-to-day management of the drug screen testing facility or the individual responsible for attesting to the validity of the test reports.(f) All results reported to the employer shall be by the same source.