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Involves driving an emergency response vehicle transporting <br /> patients. ' <br /> C. County employee who transfers into a position covered by the pre- <br /> employment drug testing requirements of this Ordinance. <br /> 11.3.4 Post Accident- Conducted on any County employee, permanent or <br /> temporary, when conditions for post-accident testing are met as provided <br /> in Section 11.2.4. <br /> 11.3.5 Return-to Duty- Conducted on any County employee, permanent or <br /> temporary, prior to returning to the performance of covered duties, when <br /> the employee has had a confirmed positive alcohol test. <br /> 11.3.6 Follaw-Up-U - Conducted on any County employee who has been identified <br /> by a substance abuse professional as needing assistance in resolving <br /> problems with alcohol or drug misuse and who has returned to duty. <br /> 11.3.7 Designation of Covered Positions- The County maintains a list of <br /> positions covered by Random and Pre-Employment Testing, as specified in <br /> this Ordinance. <br /> 11.3.8 Sheri,ff's Department Positions-Positions in the Orange County Sheriff's <br /> Department are not covered by the drug and alcohol testing provisions of <br /> this Ordinance. The Sheriff maintains a separate drug and alcohol testing <br /> policy in conformance with the requirements of the North Carolina <br /> Criminal Justice Commission. <br /> 11.4 Refusal to Take the Drug or Alcohol Test <br /> An employee or applicant who refuses to submit to, or fails to supply the necessary <br /> sample to conduct an alcohol or drug test when testing is required by this <br /> Ordinance will be considered to have a positive test result. <br /> 11.5 Conditions for Testing <br /> 11.5.1 Reasonable Suspicion <br /> a. The County requires an employee to undergo reasonable suspicion <br /> testing for drugs and/or alcohol when trained personnel substantiate that <br /> employee is exhibiting behavior at work which suggests reasonable <br /> suspicion that the employee is at work under the influence of drugs or <br /> alcohol. (See Appendix B Guidelines For Determining Reasonable <br /> 3 <br />