Common use of PROCEDURES FOR DRUG TESTING Clause in Contracts

PROCEDURES FOR DRUG TESTING. Rights and Privacy: The rights and privacy of employees shall be safeguarded to the maximum extent possible. All records and/or results generated in compliance with this procedure will be confidential. Under no circumstances shall the employee be required to provide their social security numbers or home address to the drug collection site. All information and reports concerning such incidents are to be maintained in the strictest of confidence ensuring that the alleged substance abuse is not discussed at or outside the workplace. Any breach of confidentiality is subject to severe disciplinary actions. Testing for Controlled Substances: The contracted, independent licensed vendor determines information needed to be provided by the employee, which could include any over the counter medication or other therapeutic prescribed medication. Unless the employee challenges the result of the test, the employee shall provide requested information to the contracted vendor only.