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Working Partners for a Drug Free Workplace

Drug-Free Work Week takes place every October. Its purpose is to educate employers, employees and the general public about the importance of being drug-free as a component of improving workplace safety and health and to encourage workers with alcohol and drug problems to seek help.

Mining workplaces can be particularly vulnerable to substance use and abuse issues due to the nature of the work and the physical demands placed on miners. Here are some resources specifically directed to the mining workplace and its unique circumstances.

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MSHA also held a Substance Abuse Summit in 2004. Materials from that summit are archived here
    - Substance Abuse Summit 2004

Here are more general materials and resources for achieving a drug-free workplace.





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