ABSTRACT
Alcohol abuse is a considerable problem when vehicle driving is part of the job, especially if driving is required on public roads.
CONTROLS
For alcohol abuse:
■ during working hours, there should be no drinking
■ drinking during break periods should be discouraged
■ induction training should stress this policy
■ managers should enforce the policy
■ posters can also help to communicate the message
■ the availability of a confi dential counselling service.