Tag: post-accident drug testing

Drug Testing

Workplace safety and your company’s reputation

June 23, 2022

For employers focused on workplace safety the message is a simple one drug testing has never been more important than it is today.

Drug Testing

Beyond pre-employment drug testing

February 2, 2021

Combining one or more reasons for testing is the best way to avoid hiring applicants who use drugs while discouraging drug abuse among employees.

Drug Testing

Preventing drug-related workplace accidents

June 13, 2019

Post-accident drug positivity has been increasing annually since 2011. Workplace accidents are expensive and dangerous; however, with workplace drug testing programs in place, many may be prevented.

News

Increases in illicit drugs, including cocaine, drive workforce drug positivity to highest rate in 12 years

May 16, 2017

The Quest Diagnostics Drug Testing Index shows increases in positivity for illicit drugs, such as marijuana and cocaine, across virtually all test types.

By the Numbers

Post-accident positivity climbs among American workers

January 4, 2017

Quest Diagnostics Drug Testing Index data shows a significant increase in positive post-accident drug tests in the American workforce.

Collections

By the Numbers: 24/7 emergency collections

September 29, 2016

In this edition of "By the Numbers," we look at the numerical values that enable our 24/7 emergency collections to operate as efficiently as they do.

News

Post-accident drug testing guidelines under review by OSHA

September 20, 2016

Learn why OSHA is reviewing post-accident drug testing guidelines. What impact will it have on accident reporting and drug testing programs?

News

OSHA’s new rule and post-accident drug testing

May 31, 2016

Learn what employers should know about a new OSHA regulation published May 12, 2016 and its potential impact on post-accident drug testing.

New to Drug Testing

New to drug testing: Post-accident testing

April 4, 2014

Post-accident drug testing, sometimes referred to as “post-incident” testing, can help determine if drugs or alcohol may have influenced an accident.