OSHA Says No to Post-Accident Drug Testing
There has been a buzz in the drug testing industry regarding OSHA and potential prohibitions on post-accident drug testing. Employers and drug testing industry professionals
July 13, 2016
There has been a buzz in the drug testing industry regarding OSHA and potential prohibitions on post-accident drug testing. Employers and drug testing industry professionals
Five of the Most Restrictive States for Drug Testing Blind Compliance? I was once in a discussion with coworkers about blind obedience when someone suggested
“But I Only Used One Time, Thirty Days Ago” When employers feel pressured to loosen-up their drug and alcohol policies to provide more room for
When it comes to drug testing your employees. It isn’t as simple as sending a sample to the lab and saying, “Show me the drugs.”
How do Drugs and Other Substances Enter Hair? When a drug or other substance enters your body or is ingested, you begin to process or
From 2016 to 2018 there was a lot of activity within the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OHSA) related to post accident drug testing. Employers
Quite often we get questions about our TPA Drug Testing and MRO management software. Most often people want to know how it can help them
Guest Blog Post by Lori LalSenior Consultant for National Drug Screening, Inc On March 23, 2020, the DOT provided guidance relating to drug testing concerns
DOT regulated employers must do DOT drug testing using the standard approved DOT 5 Panel Drug Test with testing performed at a SAMHSA certified laboratory.
The annual Quest Diagnostics Drug Testing Index™ just published in August of 2020; finds workforce drug testing positivity climbed to its highest rate in 16
The use of this new form continues through 2022 and beyond. The United States Department of Transportation (DOT) has announced the updated and revised Federal
With the tough labor market, employers are constantly seeking ways to speed up the hiring process, so they do not lose quality candidates. For much
Employment drug testing in the United States falls into two major categories and it is important for employers to understand so their companies are compliant
An FAA drug test is required by the Department of Transportation (DOT) and Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for pre-employment for FAA covered employees. The FAA
The five panel urine drug test (5 Panel Drug Test) is one of the most common drug tests utilized in the United States. This panel
May 2, 2023, the Department of Transportation (DOT) published a final rule that, among other items, authorizes employers to use oral fluid drug testing as
>> We get phone calls and e-mail all the time asking for information on starting a drug testing business or starting a mobile collection drug
Crime including murders has been excessive in Baltimore. Much of his can be contributed to illegal drug trade and substance abuse. Baltimore has surpassed New
State by State Guide to Workplace Marijuana Laws Workplace Considerations for Marijuana Use Checklist of Impacting Issues for Employee Use of Marijuana Marijuana is becoming
There is not necessarily a right or wrong answer to the above question: Parents – are you drug testing your kids? The answer could be yes or
Drug testing is provided for a variety of drugs but marijuana is the most common. Marijuana is one of the drug federally mandated for required
Are you just starting to learn about the drug and alcohol testing business? Do you want to learn how to be successful? Learn from the
Very much related to drug testing in the United States is alcohol testing. Alcohol testing is often performed for workplace drug testing programs and also
For most businesses, the most important part of maintaining successful operations is being profitable. But profitability isn’t just about high sales or supplying demand for
Testing for drugs can be an important component of any professional workplace. In transportation, specifically the Department of Transportation (DOT) it is vitally important as
