SUPERVISOR’S REPORT OF REASONABLE SUSPICION
-Confidential-
Name: Date:
Department: Title:
This form is to be completed whenever there is reasonable suspicion that an employee is under the influence
of alcohol and/or prohibited drug substance. A supervisor and a Department Director shall note all pertinent
behavior and physical signs which led them to believe that the employee is under the influence of alcohol
and/or a prohibited drug substance. The Department Director shall contact Human Resources for reasonable
suspicion testing authorization. In the event that Human Resources in unavailable, the Department Director
shall contact the City Administrator’s office. Upon authorization, the employee will be required to undergo
drug and/or alcohol testing.
Name/Title:
Name/Title:
Date of Observation: Time:
Location:
Circumstances which existed to warrant the testing for reasonable suspicion were as
follows:
Yes
No
Evidence that an employee has used, possessed, sold, solicited, or transferred drugs while
working, while on the employer’s premises, or while operating the employer’s vehicle,
machinery, or equipment.
Observable phenomena while at work, such as direct observation of drug use of the
physical symptoms or manifestations of being under the influence of a drug or alcohol.
Abnormal conduct or erratic behavior while at work or a significant deterioration work
performance.
Summarize the facts and circumstances of the accident or incident, employee response, supervisor actions,
and any other pertinent information not previously noted on this form. Attach additional sheets as needed.
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Form 19
PROCEDURE
PERSONS OBSERVING BEHAVIOR (At least one Department Director required.)
WRITTEN SUMMARY
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OBSERVATIONS (Both observers INITIAL their observations below.)
__Normal __Falling
__Grasping for Support
__Staggering
__Moved in Circles
__Swaying
__On Hands and Knees
__Unable to Walk
APPEARANCE
__Normal __Dirty
ACTIONS
__Crying
__Disheveled
__Profanity
__Punching __Resisting __Threatening
ABILITY TO STAND
__Rigid
__Odor
__Sleepy
__Sagging Knees
__Swaying
__Normal __Need Support
__Unable to Stand
EYES __Normal __Constricted __Contacts/Glasses __Dilated __Droopy Lids
__Bloodshot __Watery
__Pale
__Trembling __Uncoordinated
FACE __Flushed
MOVEMENT OF HANDS
BREATHING __Normal
__Slow
__Deep __Gasping __Laboring __Rapid __Shallow
SPEECH __Normal
__Abusive
__Incoherent __Rambling
__Slurred
__Boisterous __Confused
__Rapid
__Stuttering
__Shouting
__Whispering
__Crying
__Silent
__Hoarse
__Slobbering
__Yes __No
__Slow
OROR OF ALCOHOL/DRUG
OTHER:
Supervisor: Based on my observations noted on this checklist, I recommend/ do not recommend that
an alcohol/drug test be administered.
Supervisor Signature: Date:
Department Director: Based on my observations noted on this checklist, I recommend/ do not
recommend that an alcohol/drug test be administered.
Department Director: Date:
Contact the Human Resources Department immediately after completion of this checklist to proceed.
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Form 19
SIGNATURES
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HUMAN RESOURCES DIRECTOR (OR DESIGNEE) ACTION
Employee underwent: __alcohol test __drug test
Date: Time:
Location:
Employee refused testing: __Yes __No
Comments:
Human Resources Director (or designee) Date
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