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Alcohol and Drug Policy Statement In order to comply with the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 and The Transport Works Act 1992, employees must not report for work, or continue to work if they are unfit

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How to fill out alcohol and drug policy

1. Start by clearly defining the purpose and scope of the alcohol and drug policy.
2. Clearly state the prohibited substances, including alcohol, illegal drugs, and misuse of prescription drugs.
3. Include information on the consequences of violating the policy, such as disciplinary action or termination.
4. Specify the procedures for drug and alcohol testing, including the frequency and types of tests.
5. Provide guidelines for employees who may be prescribed medication that could affect their ability to work safely.
6. Outline the process for reporting drug and alcohol-related incidents or concerns.
7. Educate employees about the signs and symptoms of substance abuse and provide resources for assistance.
8. Review and update the alcohol and drug policy regularly to ensure it remains effective and compliant with applicable laws and regulations.

Who needs alcohol and drug policy?

1. Any organization or company that values workplace safety and has employees who may be exposed to hazards related to alcohol and drug use needs an alcohol and drug policy. This includes industries such as transportation, construction, healthcare, manufacturing, and others where impaired employees could pose a risk to themselves, their colleagues, or the public. Implementing a comprehensive alcohol and drug policy helps promote a healthy work environment and reduces the likelihood of accidents or incidents related to substance abuse.

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What is alcohol and drug policy?

Alcohol and drug policy is a set of rules and regulations implemented by an organization to address issues related to alcohol and drug use in the workplace.

Who is required to file alcohol and drug policy?

Employers are typically required to file an alcohol and drug policy to ensure a safe and healthy work environment for their employees.

How to fill out alcohol and drug policy?

To fill out an alcohol and drug policy, employers must outline their stance on alcohol and drug use, specify consequences for violations, and provide resources for employees.

What is the purpose of alcohol and drug policy?

The purpose of an alcohol and drug policy is to promote safety, productivity, and compliance within the workplace by addressing issues related to substance abuse.

What information must be reported on alcohol and drug policy?

Alcohol and drug policy must include information on prohibited substances, testing procedures, consequences of policy violations, and resources for employees seeking help.