What is Drugs and Alcohol screening regulation ?

The Administration should ensure that adequate measures are taken to prevent Alcohol’s & Drugs from impairing the ability of watch keeping personnel and should establish screening programs, which identify Drug & Alcohol Abuse.

Respect the dignity privacy of an individual incase he fails the rest and take into relevant International guidelines, it should be brought to the notice of all individuals that 2 units of alcohol in an hour will result in BAC of 0.04%. Alcohol metabolizes out of the body at an average rate of 1 unit of alcohol per hour.There should be no Alcohol in your blood when you report on duty.

AMIT KUMAR