Do you have a scheduled time each year to review and calibrate your BAT machines? Do you send in your machines to Lifeloc for maintenance? Do you know why you should? If you are a sample collector, those three questions.are extremely important! And, by the way, if you resoundingly answered “Yes!” to them without a moment’s hesitation, we Read more »
Alcohol Testing Articles
Alcohol Testing in the Workplace
Although alcohol abuse is a huge problem for employers, few test for alcohol in their drug free workplace programs. Studies show that more than 14 million working days are apparently lost to hangovers, absenteeism or alcohol related illnesses each year. Out of millions who hold full time employment in the United States, close to fifteen million are heavy Read more »
There Are Issues with Urine Alcohol Testing
Urine tests are less accurate than breath and blood tests, and tend to be used only when other tests are not available. Ethyl Alcohol Test is also known as a UA, urine ethanol test or urine alcohol test. The detection time is 1 – 12 hours. There are several concerns with using urine alcohol for workplace testing and in evaluating Read more »
Urine Testing for Alcohol
Alcohol may be tested for using urine, there are several options. It is important to clearly order the appropriate alcohol test for your employees, offenders or patients. Ethyl Alcohol Test – also known as a UA or urine alcohol test. The detection time is 1 – 12 hours. There are several concerns with using urine alcohol for workplace testing and Read more »