RHYS EVANS The mining sector has been quite receptive to alcohol and drug testing as the Department of Mineral Resources continues to ensure that it has very good auditing policies and procedures in ...

The construction industry faces unique challenges regarding employee safety. Working with heavy machinery, navigating complex structures, and handling hazardous materials all require a sharp mind, ...

Last week, I posted about “fun” facts related to drugs and alcohol in the workplace. That post was a prelude to what I’ll talk about today: What employers ought to do. As I pointed out last week, ...

Random drug screenings nationwide are catching workers using fentanyl — and those users increasingly are mixing that potentially lethal opioid with marijuana and amphetamines, according to a major ...

According to a CDC report, people who work in the construction industry experience higher fatality rates from drug overdoses than every other profession. For every 100,000 workers in construction, ...

We spend a lot of time at work: by some estimates up to a third of our lives. Demand and pressure in the workplace are high, with workers expected to produce more in less time. Added to this, workers ...

SAN ANTONIO – Data from prominent drug testing center Quest Diagnostics shows the number of tests detecting fentanyl has doubled since 2020. The company has tracked substances detected since 1988 and ...

Food and Drug Administration officials have told some scientists and inspections staff that their layoffs will be reversed, after the job cuts led to disruptions in drug and food safety work. The move ...

Research from the U.S. National Safety Council indicates that human factors contribute to more than 90% of workplace ...

Dr. David Fletcher talks to ciLiving host, Jaclyn Friedlander about keeping your workplace safe and drug free At SafeWorks Champaign, we're committed to helping businesses create safer, healthier, and ...

UPMC reiterated its position on maintaining workplace safety in an interview with Pittsburgh's Action News 4 on Friday. This follows the release from hospital care of an employee who was severely ...