... selected consenting commercial and tanker drivers from three motor parks in Rivers (Mile 3 & Eleme), and Lagos (Ojota) states using close ended Interviewer-administered questionnaires and Focus Group Discussions. Health Screening (for Blood Alcohol Concentration {BAC}, visual acuity, blood pressure...

... However, most likely, the problem is denied by the individual during preemployement (medical or nonmedical) interviews. In that case, how can substance or alcohol abuse be identified? Abstract Many societies and cultures still widely accept substance use, such as cigarette and alcohol...

..." based HSE management. The paper also addresses the attitude of a typical Russian worker to HSE in the field; the detrimental effects of the culture of alcohol, and the impact of low life expectancy amongst Russian workers. It shows, with some practical success stories from the region, how HSE efforts...

... incident Health & Medicine Upstream Oil & Gas information History Supervisor reckless driving impulsivity risk and uncertainty assessment alcohol new york times empathy take personal responsibility projection Personality Disorder threat petroleum engineer saudi aramco healthcare...

... of petroleum engineers programme fitness upstream oil & gas medical consultant health & medicine coogee resource prevent occupational injury robin wright spe 86745 medical assessment process employment consultant injury alcohol australia information external affair manager Coogee...

...Reasonable Suspicion Testing Random Testing Employees can be asked to take a drug or alcohol test if their actions warrant it. Testing can be triggered off by such factors as bizarre or extremely erratic behavior, the discovery of drug paraphernalia, or the strong suspicion that an employee...

... Abstract Drug and alcohol abuse continues to be a problem in the workplace and a major public health concern. The cost of drug abuse to the industry runs into billions of dollars and its close association with HIV transmission makes it even more important. Several studies have confirmed...

... operating in these areas. 947 of participants (75.94%) do not engage in any form of physical exercise, 130 (10.43%) engage in physical exercises infrequently, only 170 (13.63%) engage in regular aerobic physical exercise. 215 employees (17.24%) use Alcohol of any form. The remaining do not take...

... The need to have practices and policies enforced, reflecting the magnitude of risk to accident and environment from the abuse of drugs and alcohol; The policy should be expressed in clear rules that take into account national laws and practices. Companies were encouraged to seek...

... effectiveness programme eap department spe 46667 employee satisfaction petrotrin employee education society of petroleum engineers health & medicine high level alcohol wellness programme eap service referral intervention upstream oil & gas information accident lionel...

... began in North America. The name employee assistance program was coined by occupational alcoholism counselors hoping to decrease the stigma associated with their services (1972). Today's EAPs, though, are by no means a North American phenomenon. In fact, while the United States is credited...

... 1995. The partial implementation of a drug testing program and employee awareness campaigns have slightly reduced the need for drug testing and indeed the pattern of substance abuse over the last 18 months compared to our earlier report. In the current study period, 17 drug and alcohol tests were...

... Abstract In the last 12 months, many more cases of alcohol and drug (substance) abuse in the workplace were seen in the Escravos operations of Chevron Nigeria Limited than in previous years. This called the attention to the rising prevalence of drug and alcohol abuse in contradistinction...

... that a total of 1.083 breath alcohol and 1,200 urine samples were tested for all causes. The results showed that only 0.55% and I 25% of breath alcohol and urine samples respectively were positive consumer health testing program health & medicine substance petrolewn engineer laboratory...

... dependency (alcoholism, drug addiction) in the Philippines, Singapore, Indonesia, and Thailand will be discussed. Both professional and self-help resources will be covered. Counseling resources for other psychological and emotional problems will be included. Prior to discussing resources in specific...

..., torque reduction, differential sticking and gas hydrates formation. biodegradability drilling fluids and materials polyglycerol cloud point temperature alcohol drilling fluid formulation polyglycol spe 27141 point temperature water-based drilling fluid criteria toxicity polyglycol aq...

.... In 1989, an alcohol and drug policy was introduced into the company which included urine drug testing "for cause." The policy reinforced the need for education about substance misuse to employees and supervisors. It highlighted both employee (and peer) responsibility in recognizing and dealing...

...Conclusions In implementing an effective corporate drug and alcohol program, our corporation emphasized safety of operations, drug testing, and rehabilitation of employees who test positive. Implementation steps, largely over the past five years, included establishment of pre-hire drug...

... of EAP's emergent functions in workplace substance abuse programs, its changing role in organizational effectiveness and its professional identity. workplace upstream oil & gas eap service alcohol drug testing physician upstream petroleum industry consultation health & medicine...