Carrier drug survey reveals need to “purge” 300,000 truck drivers

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Published by iTrucker at 12 Jun

Carrier drug survey reveals need to “purge” 300,000 truck drivers

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“Data comparing pre-employment drug tests of truck driver applicants found evidence that thousands of habitual drug users are slipping through the federal drug screening system.” – According to article in freightwaves.com / and its author John Gallagher

“We have a huge drug abuse problem in the trucking industry, and should actually purge an estimated 300,000 commercial drivers to clean it up,” said Trucking Alliance Managing Director Lane Kidd in a statement. “No wonder truck accidents are on the rise.”

Read the full story HERE

Source and credits: freightwaves.com / John Gallagher, Washington Correspondent

 

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