TOOLBOX 04

ALCOHOL AND DRUGS

Definition of Prescription Drugs?

Prescription drug definition is - a drug that can be obtained only by means of a physician's
prescription (your doctor).

Definition of Illegal Drugs?

Illegal drugs are those that are not prescribed by a doctor or bought at a drugstore. They are
sometimes also called "street drugs. e.g.

Definition of Alcohol?
The four types of alcohol are ethyl, denatured, isopropyl and rubbing. The one that we know
and love the best is ethyl alcohol, also called ethanol or grain alcohol. It's made by fermenting
sugar and yeast, and is used in beer, wine, and liquor.

Definition of Substance abuse?

The use of illegal drugs or the use of prescription or over-the-counter drugs for purposes
other than those for which they are meant to be used, or in excessive amounts. Drug abuse
may lead to social, physical, emotional, and job-related problems

Drug and Alcohol?

Roadlab is committed to protect the safety, health and well-being of all employees and other
individuals in the workplace. The parties further acknowledge that alcohol and substance abuse
pose a significant threat to the business. Roadlab will therefor take reasonable steps to ensure
that intoxicated persons are identified and prevented from entering, or working on, any of
Roadlab’s equipment and premises and or workplaces in South Africa

The possession or use of illegal drugs or alcohol in the workplace poses unacceptable risks for
safe, healthful and efficient operations. In addition, the possession, use or sale of illegal drugs
is a criminal offence and cannot be tolerated.

The direction and guidance from managers and Supervisors is of utmost importance to the
wellbeing of employees as well as the company.
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