Articles Tagged with ''workplace violence''

Each year, more than 2 million people in the United States alone fall victim to some sort of workplace violence, according to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration.

How the U.S. government is taking steps to protect employees in the healthcare sector.

A federal investigation found that a children's hospital in Columbus, Ohio, failed to protect employees from workplace violence and serious injuries. 

After an OSHA investigation, a federal judge ruled that UHS of Delaware and UHS of Fuller had exposed Fuller Hospital employees to workplace violence.

Two workplace safety bills have been introduced to the Minnesota Senate to better protect healthcare workers as workplace violence increases.

Hospital security must be vigilant about who is granted access to the premises to ensure the safety of hospital doctors, nurses and other staff.

Healthcare workers view patient violence and impacts of burnout/mental health as greatest safety concerns, according to a recent safety report.

It’s important for employers to take the threat of employee violence seriously and take steps to protect their customers and staff from harm.

Drones, insider risk, workplace violence prevention and more — security leaders share what's on the horizon for the industry in 2023.

Here are six steps your organization can take to reduce workplace violence.