OHS: Smoking, Vaping, and Substance Use in the Workplace: Rules, Risks, and Employer Responsibilities
Valdi VenterPublished on: 31/07/2026
Smoking, vaping, alcohol, drugs, and medication can all create workplace safety issues. This guide explains how small businesses can manage designated smoking areas, impairment, fit-for-duty concerns, and substance-related risks more effectively.
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