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SAP Evaluation and Employer Role in Return to Duty Testing

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Section § 382.605: Referral, evaluation, and treatment.

Section § 382.605: Referral, evaluation, and treatment.

Guidance Q&A

Question 8: Can an employer overrule an SAP treatment recommendation?

Guidance: No. If found to need assistance, the employee cannot return to safety-sensitive functions until an SAP's follow-up...

Can an employer overrule an SAP treatment recommendation?

Section § 382.605: Referral, evaluation, and treatment.

Guidance Q&A

Question 8: Can an employer overrule an SAP treatment recommendation?

Guidance: No. If found to need assistance, the employee cannot return to safety-sensitive functions until an SAP's follow-up...