OverviewHow it WorksMoreOverview About Hearing Protection Fit Testing On March 31, 2023, changes to Part 16 - noise exposure of the Alberta OHS Code come into effect. This new legislation outlines the importance of Hearing Protection Fit testing of employees working in areas where hearing protection is required. Those working in areas where noise exposure [...]
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Background Checks
OverviewBackground Verification ServicesOverview About Pre-Employment Background Checks Businesses have a responsibility to provide a safe workplace by hiring the most qualified person. Completing thorough pre-employment background checks prior to hiring can save an organization an enormous amount of grief and expense down the road. Completing a background check on potential candidates accelerates the recruiting process [...]
Workplace Vision Testing
OverviewResultsOverview About Workplace Vision Testing In some jobs, not being able to see properly may put your employees at risk of injury. Some job sites may also involve hazards that could damage eyesight. By implementing vision testing as part of your pre-employment testing, SureHire can help you to record a baseline on the status of [...]
Chest X-Rays
OverviewMoreOverview About Diagnostic Imaging Diagnostic Imaging, also known as medical imaging, enables medical practitioners to look inside the body to detect the presence or absence of various medical conditions or injuries. SureHire provides a range of diagnostic imaging services. Test Types Chest X-rays use electromagnetic radiation to visualize the inside of your body, primarily bony [...]
Spirometry Testing
OverviewHow It WorksResultsOverview About Our Spirometry Testing Services Many workplace substances can cause breathing problems or lung damage. Spirometry testing (also known as pulmonary lung function testing) is the most common form of lung function testing and helps employers manage the risk of lung damage from common work-related tasks, including inhalation of: dust from wood, [...]
Drug Testing
OverviewTest TypesResultsMoreOverview About Drug Testing If your workers are under the influence of drugs on the job site, it can compromise the safety of themselves, others, and the public. This can also contribute to significant increases in workers' compensation claims, employee turnover, absenteeism, employee theft, and workplace violence. That's why many employers choose to implement [...]
DOT Random Testing
Overview & Program TypesResultsMoreOverview & Program Types Department of Transportation Random Program Overview SureHire’s Department of Transportation (DOT) Consortium Random Program groups test participants from various companies into a pool for random drug and alcohol testing of drivers required to cross U.S. borders. Reasons for testing include: pre-employment, reasonable suspicion/cause, follow-up, random, return-to-duty (RTD), and [...]
Hearing Tests
OverviewTest TypesResultsMoreOverview About Hearing Tests Hearing tests, also known as audiometric tests or audiograms, measure an individual's ability to hear sounds at different pitches and intensities. Hearing loss is common on worksites where impact noise and excessive noise exposure exists. Unfortunately, hearing loss due to excessive noise exposure can be hard to detect as the [...]
Non-DOT Random Testing
OverviewTest TypesResultsMoreOverview About Non-DOT Random Drug and Alcohol Testing Random drug and alcohol testing can be a helpful deterrent for reducing substance abuse in the workplace and identifying users that may not present the obvious signs and symptoms that a problem exists. Implementing a random drug and alcohol program can help employers to reduce the [...]
Alcohol Testing
Overview & Test TypesResultsMoreOverview & Test Types About Alcohol Testing Workers under the influence of drugs and alcohol while on the job site can compromise the safety of themselves, others, and the public and can contribute to increases in WCB claims, employee turnover, absenteeism, employee theft, and workplace violence. Alcohol testing determines the current alcohol [...]
