The USDEA recently confirmed that the impairment caused by marijuana use has been evaluated as unsafe in the workplace. In addition, those who use marijuana have 75% more absenteeism, 55% more industrial accidents and 85% more workplace injuries than other employees, as well as a costly decrease in productivity.
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Marijuana Not Conducive to Workplace Safety, DATIA Says
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