Bus Driver Physical​

What does a school bus physical exam consist of?

1. A vision screening and a check for hearing loss.
2. A check for physical impairment(s).
3. A semi-annual test for driver’s with diabetes mellitus.
4. An annual stress test for driver’s with cardiovascular conditions.
5. A check for uncontrolled hypertension and respiratory dysfunction.
6. A check for rheumatic, arthritic, orthopedic, muscular, neuromuscular, or vascular disease.
7. A check for seizure disorder(s).
8. A check for drug or alcohol abuse.
9. A check for mental, emotional or psychiatric disorder(s).
10. A check for tuberculosis in a transmittable stage.
11. A check for any other condition likely to impair the ability to drive a school bus safely.