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Workplace testing

Employment drug and alcohol testing for safety-sensitive work.

Construction, energy, transportation, mining and utilities. Fair to your people, defensible for you.

Construction site where employment drug and alcohol testing applies
Testing types

Four triggers, one process.

Pre-placement

Screens candidates before they start a safety-sensitive role.

Panel incl. alcohol

Pre-access

Required before a worker enters a controlled site.

Panel incl. alcohol

Post-incident

Rules substances in or out after a significant incident.

Panel + breath alcohol

Reasonable cause

Responds to observed signs of impairment, under your policy.

Panel + breath alcohol
Collection

We test where your people are.

Walk-in labs

Burnaby, Vancouver and North Vancouver. Mon to Fri, 7:00 am to 3:00 pm. Call for addresses.

Mobile, anywhere in Canada

We send collectors to your site, camp or incident scene. Call to book.

350+ communities

Collection network in all ten provinces, Yukon and the Northwest Territories.

6:00 am to 5:00 pm

Appointment hours, with weekend testing available.

A result is never reported as positive until it is confirmed in the lab and reviewed by a Medical Review Officer.

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Concerned about an employee? Workplace intervention

Read: what substance use costs Canadian employers

Canadian law differs from US practice. Human rights law and arbitration limit random testing and require accommodation for substance use disorder. We design programs to fit your policy; have it reviewed by employment counsel.

Common questions

Can you test at our work site?

Yes. Our mobile collectors come to sites, camps and incident scenes, and our national network covers more than 350 communities.

Can we use a custom panel?

Yes. Add individual substances to a requisition, or we build a panel for your policy.

When is a result positive?

Only after confirmation by GC/MS, LC/MS/MS or another recognized method, and review by a certified Medical Review Officer.

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