Drug and alcohol testing following accident

Determining when testing is appropriate

Brian Johnston

Question: If an employee who operates machinery and other equipment requiring a certain level of skill is involved in a serious accident at work, can the employer order the employee to be tested for drugs and alcohol? If the workplace is unionized and the collective agreement doesn’t address the situation, what can the employer do?

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