How Does a Drug-Free Workplace Benefit My Business?
Our services help support healthy living and increased professional opportunities for your employees. Creating a safer workplace reduces the risk of workplace accidents and injuries and may diminish costs and other liabilities for your business.
Substance use can have significant consequences for workplace safety, productivity, healthcare costs, and operations. A well-managed drug-free workplace program helps employers establish clear processes, maintain documentation, coordinate testing, and respond consistently when concerns arise.
29.6% of workers reporting cannabis intoxication at work also reported a work-related injury, versus 11.2% with no past-year cannabis use.
Source: PubMed / NLM
$92.65 billion in U.S. productivity losses were estimated to be attributable to substance use disorder in 2023.
Source: American Journal of Preventive Medicine
$35.3 billion in annual medical costs were attributable to substance use disorders in the U.S. employer-sponsored insurance population.
Source: JAMA Network Open
44.6 million people age 12 or older had a substance use disorder in the past year in 2025.
Source: SAMHSA 2025 NSDUH
An estimated 69,973 drug overdose deaths occurred in the U.S. in 2025
Source: CDC / NCHS
410 fatal occupational injuries involving drug or alcohol overdoses occurred in the U.S. in 2024.
Source: BLS
Resources & Support
Whether you need to locate a testing site, access program resources, or stay informed on workplace drug and alcohol issues, ScreenSafe makes it easier to find the information and support you need.
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