Alcohol and Controlled Substance Sample Clauses

Alcohol and Controlled Substance. (Drugs) Testing for Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) Employees (a) The Omnibus Transportation Employee Testing Act of 1991 (the “ACT”) and Department of Transportation rules, procedures and regulations (the “Regulations”) require that the District conduct pre-employment/pre-duty, random, reasonable suspicion, post-accident, return to duty and follow-up testing of all District employees required to obtain a Commercial Driver’s License (“CDL”). (b) All alcohol and controlled substance testing performed under and pursuant to this Section C, will be conducted in accordance with federal regulations, the Act and procedures adopted by the District. (1) Controlled substance testing will be conducted by means of a urine specimen collected and tested by a laboratory certified by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. (2) Alcohol testing will be conducted using an evidential breath-testing device. (3) Employees will not be entitled to have testing performed at a location or by an individual or facility other than that designated by the District. However, a split sample of the urine test for controlled substances will be available for the employee pursuant to District policy and federal regulations in the event the sample tested is confirmed positive. (4) An employee may not refuse to submit to alcohol and/or controlled substance testing under this Section C. Refusal shall result in immediate suspension of employment without pay and recommendation of termination to the Board.
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Alcohol and Controlled Substance. When the Employer has a reasonable suspicion that an employee is under the influence of a non- prescribed controlled substance or alcohol during working hours, on the Employer’s property or job site or while using Employer equipment, the Employer shall have the right to require him/her to submit to blood, urine or other acceptable test by a physician or laboratory of the Employer’s choice. A refusal to submit to this-requirement made in compliance with this provision or a positive test for a non-prescribed controlled substance or a positive test for alcohol of 0.10 blood alcohol content shall be cause for immediate discharge. A positive test for alcohol of at least 0.05 but less than 0.10 blood alcohol content shall be cause for discipline up to and including discharge. Laboratory tests for non-prescribed controlled substances performed hereunder shall be done at a National Institute for Drug Abuse (NIDA) certified laboratory. The sample taken shall be split with one portion safeguarded for further testing in the event the test results are challenged. Initial positive tests on any sample shall be confirmed by a different test, preferably gas chromatography/mass spectrometry. An employee who has been requested to submit to drug or alcohol screening in compliance with this provision may be suspended pending receipt of the test results. If the test results are negative, the employee shall be immediately reinstated with full back pay and no loss of benefits. If the test results are positive, an Employer representative will confidentially notify the employee. Within thirty (30) days of notice of the positive test results, said employee shall have the right to have the split sample independently tested by a NIDA certified laboratory of his/her choice and at his/her expense. However, if the independent test indicates a negative result, the employee shall be immediately reinstated with full back pay and no loss of benefits, and the Employer will pay the costs of such independent testing. If an employee, prior to being caught under the influence of, using, selling or in possession of non-prescribed controlled substance or alcohol, approaches the Employer and states that he/she has a drug or alcohol use problem, the Employer shall offer the employee a reasonable non-paid leave of absence, not to exceed 60 days, for the purpose of enrolling and participating in a recognized drug or alcohol rehabilitation program at the employee’s expense. Failure to successfully comp...
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Related to Alcohol and Controlled Substance

  • Controlled Substance Bodily injury" or "property damage" arising out of the use, sale, manufacture, delivery, transfer or possession by any person of a Controlled Substance as defined by the Federal Food and Drug Law at 21 U.S.C.A. Sections 811 and 812. Controlled Substances include but are not limited to cocaine, LSD, marijuana and all nar- cotic drugs. However, this exclusion does not apply to the legitimate use of prescription drugs by a person following the orders of a licensed physician. Exclusions A. Motor Vehicle Liability", B. "Water- craft Liability", C. "Aircraft Liability", D. "Hovercraft Liability" and E.4. "Insured's" Premises Not An "In- sured Location" do not apply to "bodily injury" to a "residence employee" arising out of and in the course of the "residence employee's" employment by an "insured".

  • Controlled Substances The use or possession of any controlled substance will result in immediate cancellation of the use agreement.

  • Substance Abuse The dangers and costs that alcohol and other chemical abuses can create in the electrical contracting industry in terms of safety and productivity are significant. The parties to this Agreement resolve to combat chemical abuse in any form and agree that, to be effective, programs to eliminate substance abuse and impairment should contain a strong rehabilitation component. The local parties recognize that the implementation of a drug and alcohol policy and program must be subject to all applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations. Such policies and programs must also be administered in accordance with accepted scientific principles, and must incorporate procedural safeguards to ensure fairness in application and protection of legitimate interests of privacy and confidentiality. To provide a drug-free workforce for the Electrical Construction Industry, each IBEW local union and NECA chapter shall implement an area-wide Substance Abuse Testing Policy. The policy shall include minimum standards as required by the IBEW and NECA. Should any of the required minimum standards fail to comply with federal, state, and/or local laws and regulations, they shall be modified by the local union and chapter to meet the requirements of those laws and regulations.

  • Alcohol and Drug-Free Workplace City reserves the right to deny access to, or require Contractor to remove from, City facilities personnel of any Contractor or subcontractor who City has reasonable grounds to believe has engaged in alcohol abuse or illegal drug activity which in any way impairs City's ability to maintain safe work facilities or to protect the health and well-being of City employees and the general public. City shall have the right of final approval for the entry or re-entry of any such person previously denied access to, or removed from, City facilities. Illegal drug activity means possessing, furnishing, selling, offering, purchasing, using or being under the influence of illegal drugs or other controlled substances for which the individual lacks a valid prescription. Alcohol abuse means possessing, furnishing, selling, offering, or using alcoholic beverages, or being under the influence of alcohol.

  • SUBSTANCE ABUSE POLICY See applicable administrative policy.

  • Hazardous Substances The words "Hazardous Substances" mean materials that, because of their quantity, concentration or physical, chemical or infectious characteristics, may cause or pose a present or potential hazard to human health or the environment when improperly used, treated, stored, disposed of, generated, manufactured, transported or otherwise handled. The words "Hazardous Substances" are used in their very broadest sense and include without limitation any and all hazardous or toxic substances, materials or waste as defined by or listed under the Environmental Laws. The term "Hazardous Substances" also includes, without limitation, petroleum and petroleum by-products or any fraction thereof and asbestos.

  • Hazardous Substance The term “Hazardous Substance” shall mean any hazardous or toxic substances, materials or wastes, or pollutants or contaminants as defined, listed or regulated by any Environmental Law or by common law decision including, without limitation, chlorinated solvents; petroleum products or by products; asbestos; and polychlorinated biphenyl.

  • Alcohol and Drugs Service Provider agrees that the presence of alcohol and drugs are prohibited on the Work Site and while performing their Services. If the Service Provider or any of their agents, employees, or subcontractors are determined to be present or with alcohol or drugs in their possession, this Agreement shall terminate immediately.

  • Hazardous Waste Throughout the term of this Lease, Tenant shall not undertake or permit any Environmental Activity (as such term is hereinafter defined) other than (i) in compliance with all applicable laws and ordinances and all rules, orders and regulations, present or future, ordinary or extraordinary, foreseen or unforeseen) of any federal, state or local governmental authority (hereinafter collectively referred to as "Legal Requirements"), and (ii) in such a manner as shall keep the premises, the Building and the Land free from any lien imposed pursuant to any Legal Requirement in respect of such Environmental Activity. Tenant shall take all necessary steps to ensure that any Environmental Activity undertaken or permitted at the premises is undertaken in a manner as to provide prudent safeguards against potential risks to human health or the environment. Tenant shall notify Landlord within 24 hours of the release of any Hazardous Materials (as such term is hereinafter defined) from or at the premises which could form the basis of any claim, demand or action by any party. Landlord shall have the right, from time to time, at Tenant's expense, to conduct an environmental audit or such other examinations, tests, inspections and reviews of the premises as Landlord, in its sole discretion, shall deem necessary, appropriate or desirable and Tenant shall cooperate in the conduct of any such environmental audit, examination, test, inspection or review. If Tenant shall breach the covenants provided in this Article, then, in addition to any other rights and remedies which may be available to landlord pursuant to this Lease or otherwise at law, Landlord may require Tenant to take all actions, or to reimburse Landlord for the costs of any and all actions taken by Landlord, as are necessary, appropriate or desirable to cure such breach. for purposes of this Article, the term "Environmental Activity" means any use, storage, installation, existence, release, threatened release, discharge, generation, abatement, removal, disposal, handling or transportation from, under, into or on the leased premises of (a) any "hazardous substance" as defined in any federal statute, (b) petroleum, crude oil or any fraction thereof, natural gas or synthetic gas used for fuel, and (c) any additional substances or materials which at such time are classified or considered to be hazardous or toxic under the laws of the State of New York or any other Legal Requirements the materials described in clauses (a) through (c) being collectively referred to as "Hazardous Materials". The provisions of subparagraph (j) of Article 6 of this Lease shall be applicable to any failure by Tenant to comply with or keep or perform the provisions of this Article. The obligations of Tenant under this Article shall survive the expiration or sooner termination of the term of this Lease.

  • TOXIC SUBSTANCES Each Contractor furnishing a toxic substance as defined by Section 875 of the Labor Law, shall provide such Authorized User with not less than two copies of a material safety data sheet, which sheet shall include for each such substance the information outlined in Section 876 of the Labor Law. Before any chemical product is used or applied on or in any building, a copy of the product label and Material Safety Data Sheet must be provided to and approved by the Authorized User agency representative.

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