How to prevent workplace violence incidents and improve security using baseline security assessments.

نویسنده

  • Caroline Ramsey Hamilton
چکیده

To meet state and OSHA requirements for dealing with and reporting workplace violence, a growing number of hospitals, the author reports, are turning to baseline workplace violence assessments which survey employees in different roles, combined with a threat analysis and an analysis of existing controls and historical incidents that can be reviewed and tracked over time to show improvement or decline.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Journal of healthcare protection management : publication of the International Association for Hospital Security

دوره 28 2  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2012