| Employers entrust their workers with a vast | | | | Employers are bound by law to provide a safe |
| array of responsibilities in their | | | | working environment for their employees, to |
| businesses. Many employers feel it is | | | | minimize the risks of accidents or injuries. |
| necessary for prospective employees to submit | | | | This is one of the most common reasons for |
| to a pre-employment drug screening. This is | | | | drug testing in the workplace. Employers |
| especially true in industries that require | | | | understand that drug abuse may alter |
| the use of heavy machinery such as forklift | | | | reasoning and logical abilities, thereby |
| drivers, assembly workers and even drivers.In | | | | causing unnecessary and preventable workplace |
| the United States, we are fortunate to have | | | | accidents. |
| strict guidelines for workplace safety. | | | | |