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27 Δεκ 2020 · Drug‐ and alcohol‐related impairment in the workplace has been linked to an increased risk of injury for workers. Randomly testing populations of workers for these substances has become a practice in many jurisdictions, with the intention of reducing the risk of workplace incidents and accidents.
- Association between alcohol consumption and impaired work performance ...
How the relationship between alcohol and work performance...
- Association between alcohol consumption and impaired work performance ...
How the relationship between alcohol and work performance develops over time can be explored with prospective cohort studies, where researchers can follow and compare risky and non-risky drinkers with repeated measurements of work performance.
31 Αυγ 2020 · There were 305 fatal workplace injuries in 2018 from unintentional overdose from nonmedical use of drugs or alcohol. That was an increase of 12 percent from 2017. From 2011 to 2018, the number of fatal injuries from unintentional overdose increased on average 24 percent per year.
12 Ιαν 2018 · The positive post‐accident drug testing rates for over 37.5 million workers screened over a period of five years in the USA were 2.6% in federally mandated safety‐sensitive occupations, and 5.6% in the general workforce (Zwerling 1993).
A plausible link can be drawn between workers’ substance use, injury and disability, and substance users’ greater risk-taking behavior. Analyses for the Substance Use Cost Calculator of the National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH) finds workers with SUDs to be much more likely to be risk-takers than their peers on several self-report
A number of studies presume that illicit drug use and heavy alcohol use increase the risk of work-related accidents and employee turnover. The results of these studies are inconsistent, however, with several reporting a significant association between employee drug use and accidents, and others finding no association.
27 Μαΐ 2009 · Occupational injuries are a serious public-health issue and cause significant morbidity and mortality in the United States, with direct and indirect costs extending beyond injured workers to their families, other workers, firms, and consumers.
