The Five Categories of Workplace Violence…
OSHA defines “workplace violence” as an act or threat of physical violence, harassment, intimidation, or other threatening disruptive behavior that occurs at the work site. It ranges from threats and verbal abuse to physical assaults and even homicide. It can involve employees, clients, customers, and visitors. In addition, OSHA asserts that nearly two million American workers report being victims of workplace violence each year. According to OSHA: “unfortunately, many more cases go unreported.”
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