La. Admin. Code tit. 43 § XIII-6313

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024

Section XIII-6313 - Employee Assistance Program [49 CFR 199.113]

A. Each operator shall provide an employee assistance program (EAP) for its employees and supervisory personnel who will determine whether an employee must be drug tested based on reasonable cause. The operator may establish the EAP as a part of its internal personnel services or the operator may contract with an entity that provides EAP services. Each EAP must include education and training on drug use. At the discretion of the operator, the EAP may include an opportunity for employee rehabilitation. [ 49 CFR 199.113(a)]

B. Education under each EAP must include at least the following elements: display and distribution of informational material; display and distribution of a community service hot-line telephone number for employee assistance; and display and distribution of the employer's policy regarding the use of prohibited drugs. [ 49 CFR 199.113(b)]

C. Training under each EAP for supervisory personnel who will determine whether an employee must be drug tested based on reasonable cause must include one 60-minute period of training on the specific, contemporaneous physical, behavioral, and performance indicators of probable drug use. [ 49 CFR 199.113(c)]

La. Admin. Code tit. 43, § XIII-6313

Promulgated by the Department of Natural Resources, Office of Conservation, LR 16:136 (February 1990), repromulgated LR 16:535 (June 1990), amended LR 30:1296 (June 2004).

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 30:751-757.