{"id":28783,"date":"2023-08-02T03:15:18","date_gmt":"2023-08-02T07:15:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ckms.ca\/?p=28783"},"modified":"2023-08-02T03:15:20","modified_gmt":"2023-08-02T07:15:20","slug":"workplace-and-non-workplace-cannabis-use-and-the-risk-of-workplace-injury-findings-from-a-longitudinal-study-of-canadian-workers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/?p=28783","title":{"rendered":"Workplace and non-workplace cannabis use and the risk of workplace injury: Findings from a longitudinal study of Canadian workers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: <em><a href=\"https:\/\/link.springer.com\/article\/10.17269\/s41997-023-00795-0\">Workplace and non-workplace cannabis use and the risk of workplace injury: Findings from a longitudinal study of Canadian workers<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>originally from <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/norml.org\/blog\/2023\/08\/01\/study-cannabis-use-during-off-hours-not-associated-with-elevated-risk-of-workplace-accidents\/\" target=\"_blank\">Norml<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>tl;dr: don&#8217;t toke at work if work can hurt you or others.  otherwise, blaze on off work hours.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>&#8220;Compared to no past-year cannabis use, there was no difference in workplace injury risk for non-workplace cannabis use (RR 1.09, 95%CI 0.83\u20131.44). However, <strong><em>workplace use was associated with an almost two-fold increased risk of experiencing a workplace injury<\/em><\/strong> (RR 1.97, 95%CI 1.32\u20132.93). Findings were similar for workers in safety-sensitive and non-safety-sensitive work.<br>It is important to distinguish between non-workplace and workplace use when considering workplace safety impacts of cannabis use. Findings have implications for workplace cannabis use policies and substantiate the need for worker education on the risks of workplace cannabis use.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: Workplace and non-workplace cannabis use and the risk of workplace injury:&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[282],"tags":[84,39,729],"class_list":["post-28783","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article","tag-canada","tag-cannabis","tag-work","wpcat-282-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28783","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=28783"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28783\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28785,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28783\/revisions\/28785"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=28783"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=28783"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=28783"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}